Anwar Hossain Chowdhury

Anwar Hossain Chowdhury is a retired brigadier general of the Bangladesh Army, politician of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and former member of parliament for Barisal-6 constituency.

Brigadier general Anwar Hossain Chowdhury
আনোয়ার হোসেন চৌধুরী
Member of Parliament for Barisal-6
In office 15 February 1996 – 12 June 1996
Preceded by	Md. Abdur Rashid Khan
Succeeded by	Syed Masud Reza
Personal details
Born	Barisal District
Political party	Bangladesh Nationalist Party
Military service
Allegiance	Bangladesh  Pakistan (Before 1972)
Branch/service	Bangladesh Army  Pakistan Army
Years of service	1966–1994
Rank	Brigadier General
Unit	Corps of Engineers
Commands	Commandant of Engineers Centre and School of Military Engineering Station Commander, Bogra

Early life

Chowdhury was born in Barisal District.^{[citation needed]}

Career

Chowdhury is a retired brigadier general of the Bangladesh Army.^[1] He was elected a member of parliament for the Barisal-6 constituency as a candidate of Bangladesh Nationalist Party in the Sixth Parliamentary Election on 15 February 1996.^[2][3]