A. T. Ahmedul Huq Chowdhury | |
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এ. টি. আহমেদুল হক চৌধুরী | |
11th Chairman of Bangladesh Public Service Commission | |
In office 27 November 2011 –20 December 2013 | |
Appointed by | Zillur Rahman |
President | Zillur Rahman Mohammad Abdul Hamid |
Preceded by | Saadat Husain |
Succeeded by | Ikram Ahmed |
A. T. Ahmedul Huq Chowdhury is a former Chairperson of Bangladesh Public Service Commission. [1] He is a retired Additional Inspector General of Bangladesh Police. [2] [3]
In November 2001,Chowdhury was the chief of the Criminal Investigation Department. [4] On 13 November 2001,he was made an officer on special duty and removed from his post after the Bangladesh Nationalist Party government came to power replacing the Awami League government. [4]
Chowdhury joined the Public Service Commission on 23 June 2009. [5] He had been serving in Bangladesh Police as an Additional Inspector General. [5]
Chowdhury was appointed Chairman of the Bangladesh Public Service Commission in November 2011. [5] During his tenure,the commission canceled results of the 34th Bangladesh Civil Service preliminary exam and announced a new result without the usage of quota. [6] This faced criticism from the indigenous communities whose candidates names were dropped from the revised list. [7] In January 2012,he served in the search committee for the Bangladesh Election Commission. [8] The search committee appointed Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmad Chief Election Commissioner of Bangladesh. [9]
In December 2013,Ikram Ahmed succeeded Chowdhury as Chairman of the Bangladesh Public Service Commission. [10]
Chowdhury is a Trustee Board member of Hamdard Laboratories (WAQF) Bangladesh. [11] [12] He is the chairperson of the disciplinary committee of Hamdard University Bangladesh. [13]
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