Imam Uddin Ahmed Chowdhury

Imam Uddin Ahmed Chowdhury (Bengali: ইমাম উদ্দীন আহমেদ চৌধুরী; 10 December 1926 – 24 October 2023) was a Bangladeshi career bureaucrat and adviser, with the rank of minister, of Shahabuddin Ahmed's caretaker government.[1] He died on 24 October 2023, at the age of 96, and was buried at the Shah Jalal Dargah in Sylhet.[2]

Imam Uddin Ahmed Chowdhury
ইমাম উদ্দীন আহমেদ চৌধুরী
Minister of Commerce
In office
6 December 1990 – 20 March 1991
LeaderShahabuddin Ahmed
Succeeded byM. K. Anwar
Minister of Housing and Public Works
In office
31 August 1985 – 6 January 1987
Preceded byAbdul Mannan Siddique
Succeeded bySheikh Shahidul Islam
Personal details
Born
Imam Uddin Ahmed Chowdhury Koychar

(1926-12-10)December 10, 1926
Daudpur, Sylhet, Assam Province, British Raj
DiedOctober 24, 2023(2023-10-24) (aged 96)
Sylhet, Bangladesh
Resting placeShah Jalal Dargah, Sylhet, Bangladesh
SpouseSuraiyah Chowdhury
RelationsShafi Ahmed Chowdhury (brother)
E. A. Chowdhury (brother)
Children1 son & 1 daughter
Parent(s)Gauch Uddin Ahmad Chowdhury (father)
Sara Khatun Chowdhury (mother)
Alma materUniversity of Calcutta
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

Career

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Ahmed was an adviser in the Shahabuddin Ahmed caretaker government. He was in charge of the Ministry of Commerce.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Dhaka office of Amazon immigration service starts". theindependentbd.com. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  2. ^ "সাবেক তত্ত্বাবধায়ক সরকারের উপদেষ্টা ইমাম উদ্দীন আহমদ চৌধুরীর ইন্তেকাল". Manab Zamin (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 24 October 2023. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
  3. ^ Rahman, Syedur (2010). Historical Dictionary of Bangladesh. Scarecrow Press. p. 329. ISBN 978-0-8108-7453-4.