Nurul Islam Shishu

Nurul Islam Shishu
2nd Principal Staff Officer of Armed Forces Division
In office
19 January 1976 – 11 December 1980
Preceded byAbul Hasanat Mohammad Abdullah
Succeeded byMir Shawkat Ali
2nd General Secretary of Bangladesh Nationalist Party
In office
1981–1985
Chairman
Preceded byA. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury
Succeeded byMustafizur Rahman
Military service
Allegiance Bangladesh
 Pakistan (before 1971)
Branch/service Bangladesh Army
 Pakistan Army
Years of service1962-1980
Rank Major General
UnitCorps of Signals
Commands
Battles/warsBangladesh Liberation War

Nurul Islam Shishu is a retired general of the Bangladesh Army, a veteran of the Bangladesh Liberation war, and former Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician.[1][2][3] He served as the Minister of Agriculture under President Ziaur Rahman.[4][5] He was considered to be President Ziaur Rahman's most trusted companion.[6]

  1. ^ Miller, Norman N. (1982). Wild Life--wild Death: Kenya's Man-animal Equation. Universities Field Staff International. p. 12.
  2. ^ Alam, Habibul (2006). Brave of heart: the urban guerilla warfare of sector-2, during the liberation war of Bangladesh. Academic Press and Publishers Library. pp. 29–35. ISBN 9789840802012.
  3. ^ Ahamed, Emajuddin (1989). "The Coup of 24 March 1982". In Ahamed, Emajuddin (ed.). Society and politics in Bangladesh. Academic Publishers. pp. 171–172. OCLC 22421924.
  4. ^ Roy, Asish Kumar (2002). Praetorian politics in Bangladesh: 1975-1981. Progressive Publishers. p. 137.
  5. ^ India Today. Living Media India Pvt. Limited. 1982. p. 86.
  6. ^ https://www.newsbybd.net/newsdetail/detail/41/583107

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