Honorific Prefix: | Major General (Retd). |
M. A. Matin | |
Honorific Suffix: | Bir Protik |
Office: | Minister of Liberation War Affairs |
Primeminister: | Iajuddin Ahmed (acting) Fazlul Haque (acting) Fakhruddin Ahmed (acting) Sheikh Hasina |
Term Start: | 11 January 2007 |
Term End: | 6 January 2009 |
Predecessor: | Dhiraj Kumar Nath |
Successor: | AB Tajul Islam |
Allegiance: | (before 1971) |
Branch: | |
Serviceyears: | 1965-2001 |
Rank: | Major General |
Unit: | East Bengal Regiment |
Commands: |
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Battles: | Bangladesh Liberation War Chittagong Hill Tracts Conflict |
Awards: | Bir Protik |
M. A. Matin, Bir Protik is a retired two star rank Bangladesh Army officer and Advisor of Caretaker Government led by Fakhruddin Ahmed.[1]
Matin served in the Bangladesh Army, retiring with the rank of Major General. He was appointed advisor to the Caretaker Government of Bangladesh on 14 January 2007.[2] He was placed in charge of the ministry of Home Affairs.[3]