Baharul Alam
Baharul Alam | |
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বাহারুল আলম | |
Alam in 2007 | |
| 31st Inspector General of Bangladesh Police | |
| Assumed office 20 November 2024 | |
| President | Mohammed Shahabuddin |
| Prime Minister | Muhammad Yunus (Chief adviser) |
| Preceded by | Mainul Islam |
| 5th Director General of Rapid Action Battalion | |
| In office 13h February 2007 – 14th February 2007 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 May 1960 Kishoreganj, East Pakistan |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Spouse | Afroza Helen |
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| Alma mater | Mymensingh Medical College Bangladesh Police Academy |
| Awards | Bangladesh Police Medal (Bravery) – BPM |
| Notable work | Police liaison officer in the United Nations Peacekeeping Division |
| Police career | |
| Unit | |
| Allegiance | Bangladesh |
| Branch | Bangladesh Police |
| Service years | 1984—present |
| Status | Active |
| Rank | IGP |
| Website | www |
Baharul Alam is a Bangladeshi physician and officer of the Bangladesh Police, currently serving as the 31st Inspector General of Police. He was appointed to the position on November 20, 2024. Prior to his appointment as IGP, he served as the head of hospital at ICDDR,B. He was former Director General of Rapid Action Battalion and former chief of Special Branch.