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AKM Amanul Islam Chowdhury

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Amanul Islam Chowdhury
এ কে এম আমানুল ইসলাম চৌধুরী
Died (aged 83)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
Alma materUniversity of Dhaka
RelativesSerajul Islam Choudhury (brother)

AKM Amanul Islam Chowdhury (died 27 July 2020)[1] was a caretaker government adviser. He served in the Latifur Rahman Cabinet in charge of the ministries of Communications, Water Resources, and Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources.[2][3][4]

Career

Chowdhury served as a chairman of Chittagong Port Authority and Dhaka Power Supply Authority.[5] He was also a general manager of Bangladesh Railway.[5]

In later life, Chowdhury served as an advisor of Unique Group and a consultant of Westin Dhaka.[5]

Personal life

Chowdhury was a younger brother of the academician Serajul Islam Choudhury.[1]

Chowdhury died on 27 July 2020 after contracting COVID-19 at Uttara's Crescent Hospital in Dhaka.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "AKM Amanul Islam dies of Covid-19". The Daily Star. 2020-07-28. Retrieved 2020-07-28.
  2. ^ "1996 and 2001 CG advisers in the spotlight". New Age. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  3. ^ "They are only 14". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  4. ^ Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments. The Center. p. 8.
  5. ^ a b c d "Ex-CG advisor Amanul dies of COVID-19". New Age. 2020-07-28. Retrieved 2020-07-28.