Sheikh Mohammad Aman Hasan Explained

Honorific Prefix:Major general
Sheikh Mohammad Aman Hasan
Office:12th Director General of Special Security Force
President:Zillur Rahman
Abdul Hamid
Primeminister:Sheikh Hasina
Term Start:10 October 2012
Term End:10 April 2016
Predecessor:Chowdhury Hasan Sarwardy
Successor:Shafiqur Rahman
Birth Date:15 April 1960
Birth Place:Lohagara, East Pakistan, Pakistan
Branch:
Border Guard Bangladesh
Rank: Major General
Serviceyears:1979-2016
Unit:East Bengal Regiment
Commands:
Battles:UNOSOM II
MONUSCO
Awards: Independence Day Award

Sheikh Mohammad Aman Hasan is a retired major general of the Bangladesh Army who served as director general of the Special Security Force under former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.[1] Earlier, he served as commandant in President Guard Regiment (PGR).

Early life and education

Hasan was born on 15 April 1960 in Narail District, East Pakistan (now Bangladesh). He completed his SSC and HSC from Jhenaidah Cadet College. He is a very close friend of Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s Cousin and former Member of Parliament Sheikh Helal, they studied together in Jhenaidah Cadet College. He joined the Bangladesh Military Academy in 1979 and was commissioned in the Corps of Infantry. Aman is a graduate of National Defence University, China.

Career

Hasan commanded two infantry battalions, two intelligence units, and two border guard battalions. He also served as deputy president in Inter Service Selection Board (ISSB). He served under blue helmet as a military observer in DR Congo and as a peacekeeper in Somalia. On 10 October 2012, he joined SSF as its director general by replacing Chowdhury Hasan Sarwardy.[2] [3]

Personal life

Hasan is married to Sohela Akter Shayamoli and the couple have two children.[4]

References

  1. News: 2012-09-07 . 3 promoted as major generals . 2022-10-27 . The Daily Star . en.
  2. News: PM asks SSF not to alienate her from people on security grounds . 2022-10-27 . The Daily Observer.
  3. News: Newly appointed PSO of AFD adorned with Major Gen rank . 2022-10-27 . The New Nation . en.
  4. Web site: bn:শেখ মোহাম্মদ আমান হাসান / Sheikh Mohammed Aman Hassan (Major General)- 1960 - Update Running - Jessore, Jhenaidah, Magura, Narail . http://www.jessore.info/index.php?option=content&value=1662 . 2022-10-27 . www.jessore.info.