M Harun-Ar-Rashid

Biographical information

RolesAdministrator
SexMale
Full nameM•Harun-Ar-Rashid
Used nameM•Harun-Ar-Rashid
Born15 February 1948 in Chittagong, Chittagong (BAN)
Died4 August 2025 (aged 77 years 5 months 17 days) in Chittagong, Chittagong (BAN)
NOC Bangladesh

Biography

M Harun-Ar-Rashid served in the East Bengal Regiment from 1970 until 2002, where he eventually reached the rank of Lieutenant General. In the early part of his military career Harun-Ar-Rashid fought in the Bangladesh Liberation War, with him later serving as a commander of the UN peacekeeping force in Georgia during the 1990s. Outside of his military remit Harun-Ar-Rashid also served as the President of the National Olympic Committee of Bangladesh from 2001 to 2002.

Organization roles

Role Organization Tenure NOC As
President Bangladesh Olympic Association 2001—2002 BAN M Harun-Ar-Rashid