Jahangir Harun Explained

Md Jahangir Harun
Birth Date:	16 July 1966
Allegiance:	Bangladesh
Serviceyears:	1989 - 2022
Unit:	East Bengal Regiment
Rank:	Major General
Servicenumber:	BA - 3575
Commands:	GOC of 33rd Infantry Division Commandant of BIPSOT Commander of President Guard Regiment Commander of 52nd Infantry Brigade
Awards:	Sena Gourab Padak(SGP)

Jahangir Harun SGP, ndc, afwc, psc is a retired major general in the Bangladesh Army. He was GOC of 33rd Infantry Division & Area Commander, Cumilla Area.^[1] Prior to join there, he served as Commandant of Bangladesh Institute of Peace Support Operation Training (BIPSOT).

Career

He was Commission with 20th BMA Long Course on 23 June 1989.^[2] Harun served as Commander of PGR when he was Brigadier General.^[3] During Corona Pandemic he played a pivotal role to control to raise awareness about coronavirus.^[4] Under his supervision, 33 Infantry Division celebrated Armed Forces day by awarded one thousand freedom fighters and their families.^[5] He also serves at Chairman of Governing body including Mainamati Golf and Country Club.

Notes and References

1. News: Army donates Covid protective materials to Cumilla health division . 2021-12-04 . The Asian Age . Bangladesh . en.
2. Web site: Commissioning Date .
3. News: PM for chain of command in armed forces . 2021-12-04 . Prothom Alo . en.
4. News: General Officer Commanding (GOC) of 33 Infantry Division of Bangladesh Army and Area Commander of Cumilla Cantonment Major General Md Jahangir Harun speaks as the chief guest at a view exchange meeting to raise awareness about coronavirus. The meeting was held at the conference room of Noakhali DC office on Sunday presided over by the Deputy Commissioner Mohammed Khurshed Alam Khan . 2021-12-04 . Daily Sun . en.
5. Web site: 2021-11-21 . 33 infantry Division awarded one thousand freedom fighters on Armed Forces Day . 2021-12-04 . Daily Bangladesh . en-US.