Mahmudur Rahman Choudhury
Mahmudur Rahman Choudhury | |
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| Native name | |
| Born | 1 June 1928 Sylhet, Assam, British India |
| Died | 24 June 1999 (aged 71) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Bangladesh Secretariat, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Allegiance | Pakistan (before 1972) Bangladesh |
| Branch | Pakistan Army Bangladesh Army |
| Years of service | 1952 – 1992 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Unit | Army Medical Corps |
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| Awards | Independence Day Award Tamgha-e-Quaid-e-Azam |
| Alma mater | |
Mahmudur Rahman Choudhury (1 June 1928 – 24 June 1999) also known as Major General MR Choudhury, was a medical scientist and physician from Bangladesh who was the founder commandant of the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Bangladesh. The government of Bangladesh awarded him the Independence Day Award, the highest civilian honor in the country, in 1977. The institution Choudhury built up, the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Bangladesh also received the same award as a center of excellence later in 1987.