A. K. M. Mustafa Kamal Pasha
Major General of Bangladesh Army
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A.K.M Mustafa Kamal Pasha is a retired major general of the Bangladesh Army. He served as the director general of Directorate General Medical Service.
Bangladesh
Bangladesh ArmyAbul Kalam Mohammad Mustafa Kamal Pasha | |
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| Born | 22 October 1963 Kishoreganj, East Pakistan, Pakistan |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | Bangladesh |
Branch | Bangladesh Army |
Service years | 1985–2024 |
Rank | Major General |
| Unit | Army Medical Corps |
| Commands |
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| Awards | Sena Parodorshita Padak (SPP) |
Early life
Pasha was born on 22 October 1963 in Kishoreganj District, East Pakistan, Pakistan.[1] He did his MBBS from University of Dhaka. He has a Masters of Public Health from the National Institute of Preventive and Social Medicine.[1] He is a graduate of National Defense College.[1] He completed a master's degree from Bangladesh University of Professionals in strategy & development studies.[1]
Career
Pasha served in demining operations in Kuwait while on deputation to the Kuwait Army in 1994.[1]
Pasha is a member of the syndicate committee of Bangladesh University of Professionals in 2018.[2] He served as the commandant of Armed Forces Medical Institute. He had also served as the director of Central Medical Stores Depot.[2]
From 2013 to 2015, Pasha served in the academic council member of Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College and Islamic University, Bangladesh.[1] He is a member of Climate Change and Health Promotion Unit under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.[1]
Pasha was appointed inspector general of Bangladesh Jail on 28 November 2018.[2][3] He replaced Brigadier General Syed Iftekhar Uddin.[2] In September 2019, he reported that there were nine doctors and 132 vaccines in Bangladesh Prison system.[4]
On 23 September 2020, Brigadier General Mominur Rahman Mamun was appointed inspector general of Bangladesh Jail replacing Pasha who was sent back to Armed Forces Division.[5][6] On 18 October 2020, Pasha was made the commandant of Armed Forces Medical College.[1] He was appointed as director general of DGMS in December 2023 and retired in October 2024.