Air Vice Marshal

Muhammad Nazrul Islam

BSP, nswc, afwc, psc, GD (P)
Born (1964-11-03) 3 November 1964
Allegiance Bangladesh
Service/branch Bangladesh Air Force
Years of service1986 - present
Rank Air Vice Marshal
Commands held
  • Air Officer Commanding of BAF Base Bashar, Dhaka
  • Air Officer Commanding of BAF Base Birsreshto Matiur Rahman
  • Commandant of Bangladesh Air Force Academy
AwardsBishishta Seba Padak (BSP)

Air Vice Marshal Muhammad Nazrul Islam BSP, nswc, afwc, psc, GD (P) is the incumbent vice-chancellor of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Aviation and Aerospace University (BSMRAAU).[1] Prior to that appointment, he was Commander of Air Base Bashar.[2] Before that, he served as Air Officer Commanding of BAF Base Bir Sreshtho Matiur Rahman in Jashore.[3]

Career

Being a fighter pilot, he commanded fighter squadrons and a BAF contingent in the United Nations peacekeeping mission in DR Congo. He also served as the Deputy Commandant and later as the Commandant of Bangladesh Air Force Academy(BAFA). During his tenure as Air Officer Commanding of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) Base Birsrestho Matiur Rahman a joint military exercise took place with US Pacific Air Force named "Exercise Pacific Angel – 2019".[4] BSMRAAU formally commenced its academic sessions on the Lalmonirhat campus during his time as VC.[5]

References

  1. "Md Nazrul made VC of BSMRAAU". Risingbd.com. Retrieved 2021-12-21.
  2. "Commander of Air Base Bashar, Air Vice Marshal Md Nazrul Islam - City News". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 2021-12-21.
  3. "BAF Colour awarded to 4 units and squadrons". UNB. Retrieved 2021-12-21.
  4. "BAF, USPAF to work 'shoulder to shoulder in future'". The Independent. Dhaka. Retrieved 2021-12-21.
  5. "BSMRAAU begins journey in Lalmonirhat". New Age. Retrieved 2022-10-10.
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