Muhammad Hakimuzzaman
Bangladesh Army major general
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Muhammad Hakimuzzaman[a] is a two-star officer of the Bangladesh Army, who is the commandant of Military Institute of Science and Technology.[1] Before that he served as the adjutant general of Bangladesh Army.[2]
Muhammad Hakimuzzaman | |
|---|---|
| Allegiance |  Bangladesh |
| Branch | Bangladesh Army |
| 20 December 1992 | 1992 – present |
| Rank | Major General |
| Unit | Corps of Engineers |
| Commands |
|
| Conflicts | |
| Awards | Sena Gourab Padak (SGP) |
| Alma mater | Bangladesh Military Academy |
Education
Hakimuzzaman obtained his BS in civil engineering, and a Master's in Defence Studies (MDS) from Military Institute of Science and Technology (MIST) and National University respectively. He is currently pursuing his PhD from Jahangirnagar University.[2][3]
Military career
Hakimuzzaman was commissioned from the 27th BMA Long Course on 20 December 1992 in the Corps of Engineers. He has served as the commanding officer of 18th Engineers Battalion and commander of 88th Infantry Brigade. He was pioneering chief operations officer of the Army War Games Centre.[2]
He is currently serving as adjutant general at the Bangladesh Army HQ.[4][5] In addition to which, he is also the current vice-chairman of Trust Bank.[2] As adjutant general, he most notably announced the trial of 15 army officers for human rights violations during the Hasina regime.[4][6] Regarding the judicial process, he stated: "The Bangladesh Army stands for justice. There will be no compromise with fairness."[7]
In February 2026, he was made Commandant of the Military Institute of Science and Technology.[1]