Abu Taher (rear admiral)

Abu Taher was a former chief of staff of Bangladesh Navy from 4 June 1999 to 3 June 2002.^[1][2][3][4]

Rear Admiral Abu Taher
8th Chief of Naval Staff
In office 4 June 1999 – 3 June 2002
President	Shahabuddin Ahmed A. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury
Prime Minister	Sheikh Hasina Latifur Rahman (acting) Khaleda Zia
Preceded by	Mohammad Nurul Islam
Succeeded by	Shah Iqbal Mujtaba
Military service
Allegiance	Pakistan  Bangladesh
Branch/service	Pakistan Navy  Bangladesh Navy  Bangladesh Coast Guard
Years of service	1969-2002
Rank	Rear Admiral
Commands	Chief of Naval Staff Director (Operations) of Bangladesh Coast Guard Commodore commanding Chittagong (COMCHIT)

References

1. "Bangladesh Navy". www.navy.mil.bd. Archived from the original on 2016-07-18. Retrieved 2016-08-10.
2. SP's Military Yearbook. Guide Publications. 2002-01-01. p. 2009.
3. Scobell, Andrew; Wortzel, Larry M. (2006-01-01). Shaping China's Security Environment: The Role of the People's Liberation Army. Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College. p. 258. ISBN 9781584872511.
4. Selections from Regional Press. Institute of Regional Studies. 1999-01-01. p. 54.

Military offices
Preceded by Rear Admiral Mohammad Nurul Islam	Chief of Naval Staff 04 June 1995 to 03 June 1999	Succeeded by Rear Admiral Shah Iqbal Mujtaba