Mustafizur Rahman (general)

Rahman was born on 20 January 1941 in [[Rangpur, Bangladesh|Rangpur]] of [[Bengal Presidency]], British India (now in [[Rangpur Division]], Bangladesh) to Muhammad Abdus Sattar a [[Clerk (legislature)|clerk]] at [[Rangpur Town Hall]] and Zarina Khatun.<ref name="bdd">{{cite book |last1=Syedur Rahman |title=Historical dictionary of Bangladesh |date=2010 |publisher=Scarecrow Press |location=Lanham, MD |isbn=978-0810874534 |pages=242 |edition=4th |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bJfcCPUr0OoC&q=%22general+mustafizur+rahman%22&pg=PA242}}</ref>

Rahman was born on 20 January 1941 in [[Rangpur, Bangladesh|Rangpur]] of [[Bengal Presidency]], British India (now in [[Rangpur Division]], Bangladesh) to Muhammad Abdus Sattar a [[Clerk (legislature)|clerk]] at [[Rangpur Town Hall]] and Zarina Khatun.<ref name="bdd">{{cite book |last1=Syedur Rahman |title=Historical dictionary of Bangladesh |date=2010 |publisher=Scarecrow Press |location=Lanham, MD |isbn=978-0810874534 |pages=242 |edition=4th |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bJfcCPUr0OoC&q=%22general+mustafizur+rahman%22&pg=PA242}}</ref>

Rahman obtained his bachelor's degree thrice, in [[Bachelor of Science|Science]] and [[Bachelor of Applied Science|Applied Science]] on 1958 and 1960 from [[Carmichael College]] and furthermore, [[Bachelor of Engineering]] at the [[Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology|East Pakistan University of Engineering and Technology]] on 1965. Rahman enlisted voluntarily to [[Pakistan Army]] during the [[Indo-Pakistani war of 1965]] and was commissioned in to the army in 1966 with the [[Pakistan Army Corps of Engineers|Corps of Engineers]]. He was one of the trailblazing graduate of the Bangladesh [[Defence Services Command and Staff College (Bangladesh)|Defence Services Command and Staff College]] on 1979. <ref name=":1">{{Cite news |last=Wahab |first=ATM Abdul |date=2013-08-05 |title=Tribute to a Liberation War hero |url=http://www.thedailystar.net:80/news/tribute-to-a-liberation-war-hero |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20161023131334/http://www.thedailystar.net:80/news/tribute-to-a-liberation-war-hero |archive-date=2016-10-23 |access-date=2025-06-23 |work=The Daily Star |language=en}}</ref>

Rahman obtained his bachelor's degree thrice, in [[Bachelor of Science|Science]] and [[Bachelor of Applied Science|Applied Science]] on 1958 and 1960 from [[Carmichael College]] and furthermore, [[Bachelor of Engineering]] at the [[Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology|East Pakistan University of Engineering and Technology]] on 1965. Rahman enlisted voluntarily to [[Pakistan Military Academy]] in [[Kakul]] at the eve of [[Indo-Pakistani war of 1965]] through the Pakistan emergency war cadre in [[Inter Services Selection Board (Pakistan)|Inter Services Selection Board]] and was commissioned in to the army on 1966 with the [[Pakistan Army Corps of Engineers|Corps of Engineers]]. He was one of the trailblazing graduate of the Bangladesh [[Defence Services Command and Staff College (Bangladesh)|Defence Services Command and Staff College]] on 1979.<ref name=":1">{{Cite news |last=Wahab |first=ATM Abdul |date=2013-08-05 |title=Tribute to a Liberation War hero |url=http://www.thedailystar.net:80/news/tribute-to-a-liberation-war-hero |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20161023131334/http://www.thedailystar.net:80/news/tribute-to-a-liberation-war-hero |archive-date=2016-10-23 |access-date=2025-06-23 |work=The Daily Star |language=en}}</ref>

== Military Career ==

== Military Career ==