Kazi Sharif Kaikobad (born 31 December 1964) is a former major general in the Bangladesh Army. He is the former director general of the Bangladesh Ansar and the Village Defence Party.
Career Kaikobad was commissioned in the Bangladesh Army on December 21, 1984, in the Corps of Artillery with the 11th BMA long course. He was the first resident high commissioner to Nigeria. Previously, he was assigned as managing director, Bangladesh Machine Tools Factory Limited. He also served as senior directing staff of the National Defence College, Mirpur. He was an instructor at the Bangladesh Military Academy and Artillery Centre & School. He commanded three BGB battalions, two artillery regiments, and two artillery brigades (9 artillery brigade and 55 artillery brigade). He was deployed in the United Nations Mission in Bosnia & Herzegovina and the United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea.
He graduated from the University of Chittagong. He is a graduate of Defence Services Command and Staff College, Mirpur, and also completed the National Defence Course at the National Defence College, Mirpur.
Kaikobad was appointed the first resident high commissioner to Nigeria from Bangladesh.
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