| Honorific Prefix: | Major general |
| Ejaz Ahmed Chowdhury | |
| Native Name: | ইজাজ আহমেদ চৌধুরী |
| Native Name Lang: | bn |
| Office: | 10th Director General of Bangladesh Rifles |
| President: | Abdur Rahman Biswas |
| Primeminister: | Khaleda Zia Muhammad Habibur Rahman (acting) Sheikh Hasina |
| Predecessor: | Mohammad Anwar Hossain |
| Successor: | Mohammad Azizur Rahman |
| Term Start: | 12 February 1995 |
| Term End: | 18 July 1996 |
| Birth Date: | 1 January 1945 |
| Death Place: | Sylhet, Bangladesh |
| Allegiance: | (Before 1971) |
| Serviceyears: | 1968-1996 |
| Rank: | Major General |
| Unit: | East Bengal Regiment |
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| Battles: | Bangladesh Liberation War |
Ejaz Ahmed Chowdhury (1 January 1945 – 29 September 2022) was a retired major general of Bangladesh Army and a freedom fighter of the Liberation War. He served as the Director General of Bangladesh Rifles from 12 February 1995 to 18 July 1996.[1]
Ejaz Ahmed Chowdhury was a freedom fighter in 1971 in the 2nd East Bengal Regiment.[2] [3] He was serving in the Second East Bengal Regiment as a captain when the Bangladesh Liberation war started.[4] He served as the Commander of Bogra Division.[5] He served as the Director General of Bangladesh Rifles from 12 February 1995 to 18 July 1996.[6]
He was sent to compulsory retirement on 25 May 1996 on charges of failed military coup.[5] [7] [8] [9]
Chowdhury's brother was Brigadier General Waji Ahmed Chowdhury.[10] He was also the son of the Islamic scholar, Maulana Muhammad Ahmad Choudhury - the grandson of the Sufi poet Shah Abdul Wahab Choudhury - as well as the maternal nephew of another religious scholar of the area, Abdul Matin Chowdhury.[11]