Atiqur Rahman

M. Atiqur Rahman
5th Chief of Army Staff
In office
1 September 1986 – 31 August 1990
PresidentHussain Muhammad Ershad
Prime MinisterMizanur Rahman Chowdhury
Moudud Ahmed
Kazi Zafar Ahmed
Preceded byHussain Muhammad Ershad
Succeeded byNuruddin Khan
4th Director General of Bangladesh Rifles
In office
15 December 1977 – 30 June 1982
Preceded byQuazi Golam Dastgir
Succeeded byR. A. M. Golam Muktadir
Personal details
Born(1931-09-01)1 September 1931
Murshidabad, Bengal, British India (now West Bengal, India)
Died20 December 2023(2023-12-20) (aged 92)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
Military service
Allegiance Bangladesh
 Pakistan (before 1971)
Branch/service Bangladesh Rifles
Bangladesh Army seal Bangladesh Army

 Pakistan Army
Years of service1954-1990
Rank Lieutenant General
UnitRegiment of Artillery
Commands
Battles/warsBangladesh Liberation War (As P.O.W.)
Chittagong Hill Tracts Conflict
1982 coup d'état

M. Atiqur Rahman (1 September 1931 – 20 December 2023) was a lieutenant general and Bangladesh's Chief of Army Staff from 1986 to 1990.


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