Sina Ibn Jamali, awc, psc is a retired
lieutenant general
Lieutenant general (Lt Gen, LTG and similar) is a three-star military rank (NATO code OF-8) used in many countries. The rank traces its origins to the Middle Ages, where the title of lieutenant general was held by the second-in-command on the ...
of the
Bangladesh Army
The Bangladesh Army is the land warfare branch and the largest component of the Bangladesh Armed Forces. The primary mission of the Army is to provide necessary forces and capabilities to deliver the Bangladeshi government's security and def ...
. During his tenures he held the appointments of Director Military Operations, Adjutant General, Bangladesh Army, General Officer Commanding of
24 Infantry Division, Chittagong and the Chief of General Staff in Army Headquarters. He also served as the president of
Bangladesh Cricket Board
The Bangladesh Cricket board ( bn, বাংলাদেশ ক্রিকেট বোর্ড; abbreviated as BCB) is the governing body of cricket in Bangladesh. The Bangladesh Cricket Board first became an associate member of the Inter ...
from August 2007 to September 2009. Currently he is serving as Corporate Adviser at Radiant Pharmaceuticals Ltd, MD & CEO of Radiant Nutraceuticals Ltd, Radiant Distribution Ltd and Pharmacil Ltd.
Education
Sina Ibn Jamali, studied at
Mirzapur Cadet College
Mirzapur Cadet College ( bn, মির্জাপুর ক্যাডেট কলেজ) is a Military high school in Tangail, Bangladesh. Like other cadet colleges it follows the national curriculum prescribed by the National Curricul ...
. He completed Masters of Defense Studies (MDS) and graduate of
Defense Services Command and Staff College, Mirpur; ‘
Staff College’ Quetta, Pakistan and ‘
Army War College’ of USA.
Career
He commanded two Infantry Battalions, an Infantry Brigade and an infantry division. He took part in counter insurgency operations in
Chittagong Hill-Tracts.
On December 24, 2005 he replaced
Major General
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Iqbal Karim Bhuiyan
Iqbal Karim Bhuiyan ( bn, ইকবাল করিম ভূঁইয়া; born 2 June 1957) was a Bangladeshi general who served as the Chief of Army Staff of the Bangladesh Army. He took office at 25 June 2012 and retired on 25 June 2015. He ...
as the
General Officer Commanding (GOC) of
24 Infantry Division, Chittagong. Before that he served as Adjutant General of the army.
He held the honor of being the
Colonel Commandant of ‘Corps of Military Police’ of Bangladesh Army. From 14 May 2009 to 31 Oct 2009 he served as the Commandant of
National Defense College.
He was appointed as chief of general staff of the
Bangladesh Army
The Bangladesh Army is the land warfare branch and the largest component of the Bangladesh Armed Forces. The primary mission of the Army is to provide necessary forces and capabilities to deliver the Bangladeshi government's security and def ...
by the previous
military caretaker government when they dissolved the existing board.
He was appointed chairman of the Local Organising Committee for the
2011 Cricket World Cup
The 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup was the tenth Cricket World Cup. It was played in India, Sri Lanka, and for the first time in Bangladesh. India national cricket team, India won the tournament, defeating Sri Lanka by 6 wickets in the 2011 Cricket ...
in July 2009. The Bangladesh cricket team won their first test series against the West Indies during his presidency, in July 2009.
References
Bangladeshi cricket administrators
Living people
Bangladesh Army generals
Year of birth missing (living people)
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