Mahmudur Rahman Choudhury
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Mahmudur Rahman Choudhury (1 June 1928 – 24 June 1999)[1] 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 and Transfusion (AFIP&T). 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 AFIP&T also received the same award as a center of excellence later in 1987.[1]
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Native name | মাহমুদুর রহমান চৌধুরী |
Born | (1928-06-01)1 June 1928 Sylhet, Assam, British India |
Died | 24 June 1999(1999-06-24) (aged 71) CMH, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Allegiance | Pakistan (before 1972) Bangladesh |
Service/ | Pakistan Army Bangladesh Army |
Years of service | 1952 - 1985 |
Rank | Major General |
Unit | Army Medical Corps |
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Awards | Independence Day Award Tamgha-e-Quaid-e-Azam |
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