Khandaker Asaduzzaman
Khandaker Asaduzzaman | |
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Member of Parliament from Tangail-2 | |
In office June 1996 – 2001 | |
Preceded by | Abdus Salam Pintu |
Succeeded by | Abdus Salam Pintu |
In office 2008–2014 | |
Preceded by | Abdus Salam Pintu |
Succeeded by | Choto Monir |
Personal details | |
Born | 22 October 1935 Tangail District |
Died | 25 April 2020 | (aged 84)
Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
Children | Aparajita Haque |
Khandaker Asaduzzaman (22 October 1935 – 25 April 2020) (Bengali: খন্দকার আসাদুজ্জামান) was a Bangladeshi Civil Servant and is known as the First Finance Secretary of Independent Bangladesh in the Mujibnagar Government. [1]
Early life[]
Khandaker Asaduzzaman was born on 22 October 1935. He had a B.A. Honors and a M.A. degree.[2]
Career[]
A valiant Freedom Fighter,[3] Bangladesh Awami League Politician and a Member of Parliament from Tangail-2, Mr. Khandaker Asaduzzaman was the first Finance Secretary of the Mujibnagar Government (Independent Bangladesh). [4] He was elected as a Member of Parliament 3 times; in 1996, 2008 and 2014 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate from Tangail-2.[5] He was the President of Bangabandhu Shishu Kishore Parishad.[6]
Mr. K.A.Zaman was arrested in 1971 for his valiant role during the Liberation of Bangladesh and was placed beside the jail of our 4 national leaders; Syed Nazrul Islam, Tajuddin Ahmed, Capt. Mansur Ali and AHM Quamruzzaman. [7]
From being the youngest Deputy Commissioner of Rajshahi pre-71’ to winning his first elections on the victory of the Awami League in 96’, Mr. Khandaker Asaduzzman has held various positions in the government from being appointed as the Advisor to the Prime Minister [8] to holding the positions of Chairman of Bangladesh Muktijoddha Parishad, Bangabandhu Shishu Kishore Parishad, and the Chairman of the Establishment Ministry.
Khandaker Asaduzzman was also elected president of Dhaka Club Limited for 2 consecutive years.[9]
Death[]
Khandaker Asaduzzaman died on 25 April 2020.[10]
References[]
- ^ "Khandaker Asaduzzaman History". BSS. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ "Khandaker Asaduzzaman, Education". Amarmp. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
- ^ "PM mourns death of ex-AL MP Asaduzzaman". TBS. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ "Bangladesh's first finance secretary Asaduzzaman dies". Newage. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ "Khandaker Asaduzzaman History". Amarmp. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
- ^ "Project true history of Liberation War". The Daily Star. 19 October 2009. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
- ^ "Remembering A Giant of Independence". DhakaTribune. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
- ^ "K.A.Zaman Advisor to the PM". BSS. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ "Former Presidents | Dhaka Club". Retrieved 2020-04-25.
- ^ সাবেক সাংসদ খন্দকার আসাদুজ্জামান আর নেই. Bhorer Kagoj (in Bengali). 25 April 2020. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- 1935 births
- 2020 deaths
- Awami League politicians
- 7th Jatiya Sangsad members
- 9th Jatiya Sangsad members
- 10th Jatiya Sangsad members
- People from Tangail District
- Awami League politician stubs