Rear Admiral

Mohammad Sohail
Allegiance Bangladesh
Service/branch Bangladesh Navy
Years of service01 January 1988 – present
RankRear Admiral

Awards
  • Nou Parodarshita Padak (NPP)
  • Naval Chief’s Medal of Appreciation
  • National Integrity Award
Police career
UnitRapid Action Battalion
Allegiance Bangladesh
Branch Bangladesh Police
Service years2009–2013
Rank Deputy Director
Awards PPM (bsr)

Rear Admiral Mohammad Sohail (TAS), NUP, PPM, psc, BN is a two-star admiral in Bangladesh Navy who is currently serving as Chairman of Chattogram Port Authority.[1] Prior to join here he was Chairman of Payra Port Authority.[2] Before that, he was serving as the Director of Submarine at the Navy Headquarters.[3] He also served as Director of Naval Intelligence and commanded BNS Haji Mohshin while he was Commodore.

Early life and education

Mohammad Sohail joined Bangladesh Naval Academy on 1986 and on 1 January 1988, he was commissioned in the Executive branch.

Military career

Sohail was faculty of Defence Services Command and Staff College, Mirpur. Then served as Colonel GS in the Counter Terrorism and Intelligence Bureau (CTIB) and the Internal Affairs Bureau (IAB) at DGFI. Besides his military career he also appointed in Home Ministry at Rapid Action Battalion. He served as the Legal and Media Wing Director of the Elite Force.[4] He got promoted to Rear Admiral from Commodore on 22 february, 2022. Since then he deputed at Ministry of Shipping.[5] He supposed to retire on 31 December, 2023.

References

  1. ↑ "Rear Admiral Sohail made chairman of Ctg port authority". The Business Standard. 2023-04-12. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
  2. ↑ sun, daily. "Rear Admiral M Sohail chairman of PPA | Daily Sun |". daily sun. Retrieved 2022-08-02.
  3. ↑ "Rear admiral M Sohail appointed as Payra Port Authority chairman | News". BSS. Retrieved 2022-08-02.
  4. ↑ "RAB gets new media director". Dhaka Tribune. 2014-07-22. Retrieved 2022-08-02.
  5. ↑ "Commodore Sohail new Chairman of Payra Port Authority". bangladeshpost.net. Retrieved 2022-08-02.
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