Hasan Mashhud Chowdhury information

Lieutenant General (Retd.)
Hasan Mashhud Chowdhury
Awc, psc
Lieutenant General (Retd.) Hasan Mashhud Chowdhury Awc, psc
হাসান মশহুদ চৌধূরী
12th Chief of Army Staff
	In office; 16 June 2002 – 15 June 2005
President	A. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury; Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar (Acting); Iajuddin Ahmed
Prime Minister	Khaleda Zia
Preceded by	M Harun-Ar-Rashid
Succeeded by	Moeen U Ahmed
2nd Director General of Special Security Force
	In office; 19 December 1987 – 13 June 1988
President	Hussain Muhammad Ershad
Prime Minister	Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury; Moudud Ahmed
Preceded by	Jahangir Kabir
Succeeded by	Kazi Mahmud Hasan
2nd Chairman of Anti-Corruption Commission
	In office; 22 February 2007 – 2 April 2009
Appointed by	Iajuddin Ahmed
President	Iajuddin Ahmed; Zillur Rahman;
Preceded by	Sultan Hossain Khan
Succeeded by	Ghulam Rahman
Personal details
Born	9 September 1948 (age 75); Sylhet, East Bengal, Pakistan
Alma mater	Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Military service
Allegiance	Pakistan; Bangladesh
Branch/service	Pakistan Army (1969–1971); Bangladesh Army (1974–2005)
Years of service	1969–1971; 1974–2005; POW Between 1971-1974
Rank	Lieutenant General;
Unit	Frontier Force Regiment (1969-1971); East Bengal Regiment (1974-2005)
Commands	Commander of 44th Infantry Brigade; Commandant of School of Infantry and Tactics; Commander of 203rd Infantry Brigade; Director General of Special Security Force; Commandant of DSCSC; GOC of 11th Infantry Division; Chief of General Staff in Army Headquarters; Commandant of NDC; 12th Chief of Army Staff;
Battles/wars	Bangladesh Liberation War (As P.O.W); Gulf War

Hasan Mashhud Chowdhury (born 9 September 1948)^[1] was a Bangladesh Army general who was 12th Chief of Army Staff of the Bangladesh Army from 16 June 2002 to 15 June 2005. He was the last officer to serve in this position who had first been commissioned by and served with the Pakistani Army, before the Liberation War of 1971. He served for two years before the war.

After Chowdhury retired from his career with the Bangladesh Army, in October 2006 he was appointed as an adviser of the interim caretaker government. Chowdhury and three other advisers, Akbar Ali Khan, C M Shafi Sami and Sultana Kamal, resigned in December .

In 2007, Chowdhury was appointed as chairman of the Anti-Corruption Commission. He served nearly two years until April 2009 and resigned during Sheikh Hasina's government period.

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Lieutenant General (Retd.) Hasan Mashhud Chowdhury Awc, psc
হাসান মশহুদ চৌধূরী

12th Chief of Army Staff
In office 16 June 2002 – 15 June 2005
President	A. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar (Acting) Iajuddin Ahmed
Prime Minister	Khaleda Zia
Preceded by	M Harun-Ar-Rashid
Succeeded by	Moeen U Ahmed
2nd Director General of Special Security Force
In office 19 December 1987 – 13 June 1988
President	Hussain Muhammad Ershad
Prime Minister	Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury Moudud Ahmed
Preceded by	Jahangir Kabir
Succeeded by	Kazi Mahmud Hasan
2nd Chairman of Anti-Corruption Commission
In office 22 February 2007 – 2 April 2009
Appointed by	Iajuddin Ahmed
President	Iajuddin Ahmed Zillur Rahman
Preceded by	Sultan Hossain Khan
Succeeded by	Ghulam Rahman

Personal details
Born	(1948-09-09) 9 September 1948 (age 75) Sylhet, East Bengal, Pakistan
Alma mater	Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Military service
Allegiance	Pakistan Bangladesh
Branch/service	Pakistan Army (1969–1971) Bangladesh Army (1974–2005)
Years of service	1969–1971 1974–2005 POW Between 1971-1974
Rank	Lieutenant General
Unit	Frontier Force Regiment (1969-1971) East Bengal Regiment (1974-2005)
Commands	Commander of 44th Infantry Brigade Commandant of School of Infantry and Tactics Commander of 203rd Infantry Brigade Director General of Special Security Force Commandant of DSCSC GOC of 11th Infantry Division Chief of General Staff in Army Headquarters Commandant of NDC 12th Chief of Army Staff
Battles/wars	Bangladesh Liberation War (As P.O.W) Gulf War