Mohammad Mozammel Haque

Rear Admiral Mohammad Mozammel Haque OSP, NUP, ndc, psc is a retired two-star admiral in Bangladesh Navy^[1] who served as the Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Personnel). Prior to join here, he was Commander of Chattogram Naval Area (COMCHIT).^[2] Prior to assumption of the Commander Chattogram Naval Area on 4 February 2020, he served as Chairman of Mongla Port Authority.^[3]

Rear Admiral (retd). Mohammad Mozammel Haque NBP, OSP, NUP, ndc, psc
Born	Munshiganj
Allegiance	Bangladesh
Service / branch	Bangladesh Navy
Years of service	1985 – 2023
Rank	Rear Admiral
Commands	Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Personnel) Commander, COMCHIT Commander, COMKHUL Chairman of Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority Director, Naval Operations (DNO) Director, Naval Plans (DNP) Commandant of Bangladesh Naval Academy
Awards	Noubahini Padak (NBP) Oshamanno Sheba Padak (OSP) Nou Utkorso Padak (NUP) Commendation Padak

Early life and education

Haque joined Bangladesh Naval Academy as Officer Cadet on 15 April 1982. and successfully commissioned in the Executive Branch in Bangladesh Navy on 15 April 1985.^[4] He also obtained B.Sc. (Hons.) from Behria University, Lahore, Pakistan and Masters in Strategic and Development Studies (MSDS) from Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) both with 1st Class. He completed PSC from Defence Services Command and Staff College and NDC from National Defence College (NDC) Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Career

Mozammel Haque served as the commander of Khulna Naval area, another important appointment before he joined at Mongla Port Authority as of its chairman.^[5] This was his first appointment after being promoted to Rear Admiral from Commodore. He became chairman of Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA) on 1 March 2015.^[6]

References

1. "170 army personnel have lost their lives since independence, trying to keep the peace in CHT". The Business Standard. 2021-11-21. Retrieved 2021-12-20.
2. "Bangladesh sends more Rohingya refugees to remote island despite UN concerns". Arab News. 2021-01-29. Retrieved 2021-12-20.
3. "Mozammel Haque new chairman of Mongla Port Authority". bangladeshpost.net. Retrieved 2021-12-20.
4. "Mozammel Haque new Mongla Port chairman". New Age. Retrieved 2021-12-20.
5. "Mozammel Haque new chairman of Mongla Port Authority". bangladeshpost.net. Retrieved 2021-12-20.
6. "BIWTA chairman transferred amid intense eviction drives". Dhaka Tribune. 2019-02-16. Retrieved 2021-12-20.