Gholam Kibria

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Gholam Kibria was the 4th Comptroller and Auditor General of Bangladesh and Finance Secretary of Bangladesh. He worked for the International Monetary Fund in Mongolia and Uzbekistan.

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Early life

Kibria was born on 1 January 1932. [1] He did his undergraduate in science at the University of Dhaka in 1955. [2]

Career

In 1956, Kibria joined the Pakistan Audit and Accounts Service. [2]

Kibria was the Deputy Secretary and then Additional Secretary at the Ministry of Finance. [1] He was a counselor at the Embassy of Bangladesh to Russia in Moscow. [1]

Kibria was appointed the secretary of the Ministry of Finance in 1980. [1] [2] He was an Alternate Executive Director of the World Bank. [1] He returned from the World Bank in 1987 and was appointed secretary of the Ministry of Finance. [2] He retired in 1988. [2] On 30 March 1989, he was appointed the Comptroller and Auditor General of Bangladesh. [1]

31 December 1991, Kibria retired as the Comptroller and Auditor General of Bangladesh. [1] He was replaced by Khondkar Moazzamuddin Hossain. [3] He jointed the International Monetary Fund and was stationed in Mongolia Budget Advise to the Mongolian Ministry of Finance. [1] He then worked for the Ministry of Finance of the Government of Uzbekistan. [1] In 1996, he wrote an article for the Government Audit Journal. [2]

Personal life

Kibria was married to Nadera Begum. [2] They had three children. [1]

Death

Kibria died on 10 August 2011. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "CAG | Former CAG". cag.org.bd. Retrieved 2023-09-07.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Ali, Asif (2011-10-04). "Gholam Kibria". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-09-07.
  3. ↑ "CAG | Former CAG". cag.org.bd. Retrieved 2024-02-11.
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