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Dewan Mohammad Tasawwar Raja

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[edit] Career

Major Dewan Mohammad Tasawwar Raja, psc, AC was commissioned from Bangladesh Military Academy with 20th BMA Long Course on 23 June 1989. An Armoured Corps officer, Major Tasawwar served in Tank Regiments namely 7 Horse, 9 Bengal Lancers and 12 Lancers. He served in Armour School and School of Infantry and Tactics as tactics instructor. He also served as grade 2 staff officer in Bangladesh Army Head Quarters. In 1995, Major Tasawwar participated in United Nations peace keeping mission in Iraq and Kuwait as staff officer and was awarded with United Nations Peace Medal.

[edit] Education & Military Training

Besides attending the compulsory courses, Major Tasawwar did technical course in China, advance course in United States of America, Army Staff Course in Defense Services Command and Staff College, Mirpur, Dhaka and Command & Staff course in Command and Staff College, Quetta, Pakistan. He also earned coveted Masters in Defense Studies from National University of Bangladesh and Masters of Science (Warfare) from Balochistan University, Pakistan.

[edit] Travel & Experiences

A widely travelled officer, Major Tasawwar visited 1/7 th of the world i.e. 26 countries including Canada, England, Germany, Malaysia, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, UAE and so on. He has performed the holy hajj in 1996. The Major has also participated in a conference in Orlando, Florida as a member of Bangladesh Army delegation in year 2000.

[edit] Hobby & Creations

His leisure pursuit is to research on Bangla Folk Literature. Major Tasawwar Raja has compiled and edited a book of 850 pages titled “Hason Raja’s Oeuvre” in 2000 and publication of “Kabbo Bisharod Eklimur Raja’s Oeuvre” is in the process. He is also writing another book enumerating the experiences of visiting countries of the world, titled “World Tour, Mission: Impossible!” In 1996, his travelogue was published in UN magazine from UNIKOM Head Quarters, Iraq.

[edit] Birth & Marriage

Born on 15 October 1967 at Sylhet (great grandson of Mystic Poet Dewan Hason Raja); Major Tasawwar Raja got married to Mrs Mosleha Monira Raja in 1996. And they are blessed with two sons Musawwar Raja and Muassar Raja.