Mujibur Rahman (general)

Mujibur Rahman
Mujibur Rahman at Palam Airport
14th Director General of Special Security Force
In office 6 August 2018 – 25 February 2024
President	Abdul Hamid Mohammed Shahabuddin
Prime Minister	Sheikh Hasina
Preceded by	Shafiqur Rahman
Succeeded by	Nazmul Hasan
Personal details
Born	(1968-06-12) 12 June 1968 (age 56) Narayanganj, East Pakistan, Pakistan
Parent	AKM Bazlur Rahman (father)
Awards	Senabahini Padak (SBP) Oshamanno Sheba Padak(OSP) Bangla Academy Literary Award[1]
Military service
Allegiance	Bangladesh
Branch/service	Bangladesh Army Border Guard Bangladesh
Years of service	1988–2024
Rank	Lieutenant General
Unit	Bangladesh Infantry Regiment
Commands	GOC of ARTDOC QMG of Army Headquarters Director General of Special Security Force Additional Director of the Rapid Action Battalion Additional Director General of BGB Commander of 46th Independent Infantry Brigade Director & GSO of DGFI Director of NSI
Battles/wars	MONUSCO UNOSOM II Operation Thunderbolt
Police career
Unit	Rapid Action Battalion
Allegiance	Bangladesh
Branch	Bangladesh Police
Service years	2010-2012
Rank	Additional Director

Mujibur Rahman (Bengali: মজিবুর রহমান) is a former Bangladeshi military officer who was the longest serving director general of the Special Security Force. Prior to his dismissal on 11 September 2024, he served as general officer commanding of Army Training and Doctrine Command.^[2][3][4] Before that, he was Quartermaster general at Army Headquarters.^[5] He came to the limelight in 2016, as the Operational Commander who carried out Operation Thunderbolt during the Holey Artisan Attack.^[6]

He is also the recipient of Bangla Academy Literary Award 2023.^[7]