Army Golf Club

Army Golf Club
Formation 2001
Headquarters Dhaka, Bangladesh
Region served
Bangladesh
Official language
Bengali
Website Army Golf Club

Army Golf Club[1] is a golf club in Dhaka Cantonment, Bangladesh operated by Bangladesh Army.[2][3] The present president of the club Major General Hamidur Rahman Chowdhury.[4][5]

History

Army Golf Club was founded on 28 May 2001. It was opened by the first President of the Club and then Chief of Army Staff Lt General M Harun-Ar-Rashid.[6] Bangladesh Golf Academy, first golf academy of Bangladesh was opened on 9 June 2010.[7] The club is affiliated with Kurmitola Golf Club. It has a 9 hole course and over 40 acre in size.[8] Golf garden restaurant is located in the club.[9]

References

  1. "Cut fare by 15pc for 1st 2km: PM". thedailystar.net. 22 April 2014. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  2. "Lightning deaths prevention to get priority in US, Bangladesh civil-military exercise". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  3. "US-Bangladesh army joint workshop on disaster response begins". thedailystar.net. 30 August 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  4. "President - Army Golf Club". agc.com.bd. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  5. "Bangladeshi NDC delegation meets Secretary". www.defence.lk. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  6. "Home - Army Golf Club". agc.com.bd. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  7. "Golf academy opens amid hush-hush". thedailystar.net. 9 June 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  8. "THE GOLF STORY". thedailystar.net. 26 May 2014. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  9. "Home Page". www.golfgardenbd.com. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
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