Rear Admiral A M M M Aurangzeb Chowdhury Chittagong 15 Feb- Rear Admiral A M M M Aurangzeb Chowdhury, NBP, OSP, BCGM, ndc, psc has joined as new Director General of Bangladesh Coast Guard on Monday. He was born on 28 September 1959. Chowdhury was commissioned in the Executive Branch in Bangladesh Navy on December 10, 1980. Rear Admiral Aurangzeb attended various courses at home & abroad. He has successfully completed NDC from National Defence College, Mirpur, Dhaka in 2010 and Capstone Course from the same institute in 2012.During his long naval career, Rear Admiral Aurangzeb successfully served in various ships & establishments in various capacities including Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Personnel), Commodore Commanding Chittagong, Commodore Superintendent Dockyard, Naval Secretary & Directors at NHQ, Commanding Officer of the Frigate & different ships, Commandant of Marine Academy, Zonal Commander of Coast Guard East Zone & Principal of Marine Fisheries Academy, Chittagong etcHe has done cadet training & basic course in Germany, Surface Warfare Officer Course in USA, Instructional Technique Course at Chittagong Teacher's Training College, Gunnery Specialization Course in India, Missile Weapon System Course in China, Naval Staff Course in Germany, C++ Programming with Operating System at AUST in Dhaka, Training on Combat System (Operator Training) in Netherlands, Ship Building Technology Course in South Korea, BA & MDS (Masters in Defence Studies) from National University and MBA from Bangladesh Open University & presently pursuing his M Phil under BUP. He is proficient in German and learned French also.Rear Admiral Aurangzeb is happily married with Dr Afroza Aurangzeb, who is a gynecologist & blessed with one son & one daughter.
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