AKM Amanul Islam Chowdhury

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Amanul Islam Chowdhury
এ কে এম আমানুল ইসলাম চৌধুরী
Died(2020-07-27)27 July 2020 (aged 83-84) [1] [2]
Dhaka, Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
Alma mater University of Dhaka
ChildrenOne daughter, one son
Relatives Serajul Islam Choudhury (brother)

AKM Amanul Islam Chowdhury (died 27 July 2020) [1] was a Bangladeshi caretaker government adviser. He served in the Latifur Rahman cabinet in charge of the Ministry of Communications, Ministry of Water Resources, and Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources. [3] [4] [5]

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Career

Chowdhury served as a chairman of Chittagong Port Authority and Dhaka Power Supply Authority. [2] He was also a general manager of Bangladesh Railway. [2]

In later life, Chowdhury served as an advisor of Unique Group and a consultant of Westin Dhaka. [2]

Personal life

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

Chowdhury died on 27 July 2020, at Uttara's Crescent Hospital in Dhaka after contracting COVID-19. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "AKM Amanul Islam dies of Covid-19". The Daily Star. 28 July 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Ex-CG advisor Amanul dies of COVID-19". New Age. 28 July 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  3. "1996 and 2001 CG advisers in the spotlight". New Age. Archived from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  4. "They are only 14". bdnews24.com. 22 October 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  5. Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments. The Center. p. 8.