Anwarul Momen

Anwarul Momen is a two star rank Bangladesh Army officer and former GOC of 17th Infantry Division.[1]

For other people with similar names, see Anwarul.

Anwarul Momen
Allegiance Bangladesh
RankMajor General

Career

Maj Gen Momen passed out with 12 BMA long course from Bangladesh Military Academy in 1985. Momen previously commanded a composite brigade.[2] He was the former Military Secretary to Army Headquarters.[3] He is the GOC of 17th Infantry Division based in Jalalabad Cantonment, Sylhet. He commanded a raid on militant den in Sylhet on 25 March 2017 named Operation Twilight.[4][5] He is the area commander of Sylhet Area.[6]

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References
  1. "6 Killed, 50 Injured In Twin Blasts In Bangladesh's Sylhet. Anti-Terror Operation Under Way". NDTV.com. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  2. "Alumni news" (PDF). apcss.org. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  3. "Indian Army chief takes salute of Bangladesh Military Academy cadets". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  4. "Sylhet raid: What we know so far". Prothom Alo. Archived from the original on 26 March 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  5. "Live: 2 militants killed, 28 victims in Sylhet Osmani Hospital are stable". Dhaka Tribune. 24 March 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  6. "PM asks army to stay alert about internal, external threats". The Daily Star. 23 November 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
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