AKM Mustafa Kamal Pasha
Born22 October 1963
Kishoreganj, East Pakistan, Pakistan (now Dhaka, Bangladesh)
Allegiance Bangladesh
Service/branch Bangladesh Army
Years of service1985-present
Rank Major General
UnitArmy Medical Corps
Commands held
Awards Sena Parodorshita Padak (SPP)

AKM Mustafa Kamal Pasha SPP, ndc, MPhil is a Major General of Bangladesh Army. He is the incumbent Director General of Directorate General Medical Service.

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 appointment as Director General of DGMS in December 2023.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Armed Forces Medical College". afmc.edu.bd. Retrieved 2021-05-19.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Brig Gen Mustafa Kamal appointed as new IG Prisons". Dhaka Tribune. 2018-11-28. Retrieved 2021-05-19.
  3. "Brig general A K M Mostafa Kamal Pasha new IG Prison". unb.com.bd. Archived from the original on 2018-11-28. Retrieved 2021-05-19.
  4. "'Only 9 doctors against 141 posts at jails'". The Daily Star. 2019-09-16. Retrieved 2021-05-19.
  5. "Brig Gen Mominur Rahman Mamun appointed as new IG prisons". The Business Standard. 2020-09-23. Retrieved 2021-05-19.
  6. "Government appoints Brig Gen Mamun as Inspector General of Prisons". bdnews24.com. Archived from the original on 2020-09-24. Retrieved 2021-05-19.
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