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Muhammad Ziaul Hoque
Bangladeshi admiral From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Muhammad Ziaul Hoque is the 18th Director General of the Bangladesh Coast Guard.[1] He is the former managing director of the Bangladesh Shipping Corporation.[2]
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Education
Hoque enlisted to Bangladesh Naval Academy on 1987. He was commissioned on 1 January 1989 as torpedo anti-submarine coordinating (TAS) officer.[3] In 1991, he completed a Naval Officers’ course in Germany.[3] He was also trained at the Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre, National Defence College, India, Armed Forces Command and Staff College of Saudi Arabia and Defence Services Command and Staff College.[4]
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Military career
Hoque commanded two warships, two patrol crafts, one minesweeper craft and two naval bases under the Chittagong naval area.[5] He was also an instructor of the Torpedo Anti-Submarine School, and Defence Services Command and Staff College.[6] He was the Training Coordinating Officer of the Bangladesh Naval Academy.[6]
Hoque was the director of naval Aviation and naval submarines at naval headquarters.[6] He also served as the Managing Director of Bangladesh Shipping Corporation[5] in 2022-2023, when Hoque cited plans to purchase an additional 18-21 ships for the corporation.
Hoque was ameliorated to Rear Admiral on January 2024 and was designated as the senior directing staff at the National Defence College.[5] Hoque was appointed director general of the Bangladesh Coast Guard by Yunus administration in October 2024.[3]
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