Ashraful Hoq Chowdhury

Ashraful Hoq Chowdhury
16th Director General of Bangladesh Coast Guard
In office
21 December 2021  14 January 2024
President
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
Preceded byAshraful Haq
Succeeded byMir Ershad Ali
Personal details
NationalityBangladeshi
SpouseMuslima Chowdhury
Alma mater
Military service
Allegiance Bangladesh
Branch/service Bangladesh Navy
 Bangladesh Coast Guard
Years of service1988–2025
Rank Rear Admiral
Commands
Battles/warsMONUSCO

Ashraful Hoq Chowdhury is a retired two star officer of the Bangladesh Navy and former vice chancellor of Maritime University Bangladesh and director general of the Bangladesh Coast Guard. Before that, he was the commander of the Khulna Naval Area.