Md Obaidul Kabir Chowdhury
Md Obaidul Kabir Chowdhury | |
|---|---|
উবায়দুল কবীর চৌধুরী | |
| Born | |
| Citizenship |  Bangladesh |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Awards | Independence Day Award (2020) |
Md Obaidul Kabir Chowdhury is a dermatologist in Bangladesh. He was awarded the Independence Day Award in 2020 for his unique contribution to medicine.[1][2]
Career
[edit]Chowdhury passed MBBS from Dhaka Medical College and Hospital in 1984. He started working at Dhaka Medical College and Hospital. He graduated from the University of Vienna in 1965 with a degree in Dermatology and Venereology. After retirement he was the principal of Samaritan Medical College. Since 2003, he has been working as a Professor in the Department of Dermatology at Holy Family Red Crescent Medical College and Hospital. He was the personal physician of Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina.[3]
Awards
[edit]Chowdhury was awarded the Independence Day Award, the highest civilian honour, in 2020 for his contribution to the medical field.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ "স্বাধীনতা পদক পাচ্ছেন ৯ বিশিষ্ট ব্যক্তি ও এক প্রতিষ্ঠান". The Daily Star Bangla. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
- ^ "কমান্ডার রউফ, আনোয়ার পাশাসহ ১০ জন পাচ্ছেন স্বাধীনতা পদক". bangla.bdnews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 14 July 2020.
- ^ "স্বাধীনতা পদক পুরস্কারের আলোচনায় সুনামগঞ্জের শাহ আবদুল করিম ও ডা. কবীর চৌধুরী". haor24.net. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
- ^ "স্বাধীনতা পদকের অর্থমূল্য বাড়ছে". Kaler Kantho. 2 March 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
- ^ "10 named for Independence Award". Dhaka Tribune. 2020-02-20. Retrieved 2020-07-14.