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Iqbal Karim Bhuiyan (Bengali:ইকবাল করিম ভূঁইয়া; born 2 June 1957, Comilla ) was a Bangladesh Army General who was the 16th Chief of Army Staff of the Bangladesh Army. He took office at 25 June 2012 and retired in 25 June 2015. He joined Bangladesh Military Academy on March 19 1976 and was commissioned on November 30 1976 in the Corps of Infantry (East Bengal Regiment). General Iqbal had a diversified and fine mix of all three types of appointment available in Army. During 39 years in Bangladesh Army, He commanded three Infantry Battalions, an Infantry Brigade and three Infantry Divisions. He also served as Chief of General Staff, Colonel Staff of Bangladesh Army, and Platoon Commander of Military Academy.He also participated in Operation Desert Storm and received Liberation of Kuwait Medal. ==Military life== General Bhuiyan was born in Comilla on 2 June 1957 and studied in Comilla Zilla School and Faujdarhat Cadet College.〔http://www.bdmilitary.com/〕 He entered into Bangladesh Military Academy in 19 March 1976 at 3rd BMA short course and was commissioned on 30 November 1976 in East Bengal Regiment. Bhuiyan has participated courses abroad which includes: *Company Commander's Course in Malaysia, *Course on Peace-Keeping for Decision Makers in the Defence Institute of International Legal Studies in Rhode Islands USA. *Graduate of Defence Services Command and Staff College, Mirpur *Graduate from Command and General Staff College, USA. *Member of workshop on Initiative for Conflict Management in JFK School of Government, *Member of Harvard University and Logistic Support Issues in Freetown, Sierra Leone.〔http://www.army.mil.bd/node/254〕 He held important positions in the Bangladesh Army including *Platoon Commander in Bangladesh Military Academy, *Colonel Staff of 11 Infantry Division, Bogra, *Commander of 105 Infantry Brigade *Director of Staff of Defence Services Command and Staff College *Commandant of Defence Services Command and Staff College *Commandant of the School of Infantry and Tactics (S I & T), Sylhet. *Commander of BANSEC-2, United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in Liberia (UNAMSIL). *GOC of the 19th Infantry Division, Ghtaiail *GOC of the 24th Infantry Division, the largest and the only operational division of Bangladesh army. *GOC of the 9th Infantry Division, Savar * CGS (Chief of General staff) of Bangladesh Army * QMG (Quarter Master General)of Bangladesh Army Popularly known as ''IKB'', General Bhuiyan was regarded in Bangladesh Army as someone who values his principles and is known for his apparent lack of interest in politics. He was appointed as GOC of country's most politically important 9 Division after country's famous 1/11. He was promoted to the rank of Major General on 4 February 2003 and as a Lieutenant General in May, 2010. General Bhuiyan was automatically promoted to General from the day he took office of CAS on 25 June 2012. Before being appointed as CAS, Bhuiyan was the Quartermaster General (QMG) of the Army. General Bhuiyan actively took part in Operation Desert Storm (Kuwait)|Kuwait Liberation Medal]] from Government of Kuwait for bravery. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Iqbal Karim Bhuiyan」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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