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Imamuzzaman Chowdhury

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'''Imamuzzaman Chowdhury''' is a retired Major General of Bangladesh Army who played a major role in preventing the [[1996 Bangladesh coup d'état attempt]].

==Career==
Chowdhury fought in the [[Bangladesh Liberation war]] as a Lieutenant.<ref name="wlt"></ref> He was awarded [[Bir Bikrom]] for his role in the war.<ref></ref> He served [[Principal Staff Officer (Bangladesh)|Principal Staff Officer]] to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh. He retired from Bangladesh Army in 2001.<ref name="bcic"></ref> He prevented the movement of mutinous soldiers towards Dhaka, which led to the failure of the [[1996 Bangladesh coup d'état attempt]].<ref></ref>

Chowdhury was appointed the Chairman of [[Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation]], a state owned enterprise, on 22 October 2003 on a three year contract.<ref name="bcic"></ref> It was during his tenure as chairman that [[10-Truck Arms and Ammunition Haul in Chittagong|10-Truck Arms and Ammunition]] were recovered from the jetty of Chittagong Urea Fertilizer Limited, a subsidiary of Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation.<ref></ref><ref></ref> He served as Chairman till November 2006 when the government dismissed him from service.<ref></ref>

==References==



[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Bangladesh Army generals]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Bir Bikrom‎]]
[[Category:Mukti Bahini personnel‎]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]


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