Lieutenant general (Bangladesh)

Lieutenant general
লেফটেন্যান্ট জেনারেল
The insignia for the rank of lieutenant general is the Nymphaeaceae the Emblem of Bangladesh, above a pip and crossed sword and baton.
Vehicle Star plate of lieutenant general
CountryBangladesh
Service branch Bangladesh Army
AbbreviationLt Gen
Rank groupGeneral officer
Flag officer
RankThree-star
NATO rank codeOF-8
Non-NATO rankO-9
Next higher rankGeneral
Next lower rankMajor General
Equivalent ranks

Lieutenant general (Lt Gen) is a senior rank in the Bangladesh Army. It is the second-highest active rank of the Bangladesh Army and was created as a direct equivalent of the British military rank of lieutenant general. It is considered a three star rank.