Muhammad Sajjad Hossain
Two-star Bangladesh Army general
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Muhammad Sajjad Hossain, SUP, ndc, afwc, psc is a two-star general of the Bangladesh Army.[1] He is currently serving as the chairman of the Sena Kalyan Sangstha.[2][3] Prior to his promotion, he was serving as a director of Trust Bank.[4]
Muhammad Sajjad Hossain | |
|---|---|
| Born | 22 November 1972 |
| Allegiance | |
Branch | Bangladesh Army |
Service years | 1993-present |
Rank | |
| Unit | Army Service Corps |
| Commands | Chairman of Sena Kalyan Sangstha |
Conflicts | |
| Children | 1 |
Career
Hossain was commissioned on December 16, 1993 from the 29th BMA Long Course in to the Army Service Corps.[5]
He has commanded Army Supply and Transport Battalion and provided supplies, logistics and services supports to the entire armed forces.[5] In addition to his military duties, he has been associated with several military-linked corporate institutions, including serving as a nominated director of Trust Bank PLC and Astha Life Insurance Company Ltd.[2][6]
In September 2025,[3] he was promoted to Major General and was made chairman of SKS.[2][7][3]
UN Peacekeeping contribution
Hossain has served in three different UN peacekeeping missions. He served as pioneer Staff Officer of UNOCI during the rapid deployment and mission start-up phase. He also served as senior staff officer of UNMIS and as section chief of UNMIL.[5]