A K M Nazmul Hasan

A. K. M. Nazmul Hasan is a retired major general in the Bangladesh Army and was commandant of the East Bengal Regimental Centre. Prior to that, he served as the director general of the Special Security Force. Before that, he was the 24th director general of the Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB). He also served as the director general of the Bangladesh Ansar and the Village Defence Party. He was general officer commanding (GOC) of the 11th Infantry Division and area commander, Bogura Area.

Early life and education Hasan was born on 2 January 1969 in Faridpur District, East Pakistan, now Bangladesh. He completed his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Chittagong and his Master's in Defence Studies (MDS) degree from the National University.

Career Nazmul Hasan joined the Bangladesh Military Academy with the 18th BMA Long Course on 15 July 1986 and was commissioned on 24 June 1988 in the Infantry Corps. He also served as director of the Counter Intelligence Bureau at the Directorate General of Forces Intelligence. Hasan has commanded infantry battalions and military police units. He was also the chairman of the Ansar-VDP Unnayan Bank.

On 17 January 2023, the government appointed Hasan as the director general of the Border Guards Bangladesh, a paramilitary unit responsible for guarding the borders of Bangladesh. On 30 January 2024, Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui was appointed director general of the Border Guards Bangladesh, replacing Hasan.