List of high commissioners of Bangladesh to India

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High Commissioner of Bangladesh to the India
ভারতে নিযুক্ত বাংলাদেশের হাইকমিশনার
National emblem of Bangladesh.svg
since May 29, 2025
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Style
Reports to Flag of the Chief Adviser of Bangladesh.svg Chief Adviser
Flag of Bangladesh.svg Minister of Foreign Affairs
Residence New Delhi, Delhi
Seat S Radhakrishna Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, India
NominatorThe government of Bangladesh
Appointer
Term length Chief adviser’s pleasure
Inaugural holder A R Mallick
Formation13 March 1972;53 years ago (13 March 1972)
Salary300000 (US$2,500)
per month
(incl. allowances)
Website Official website

The high commissioner of Bangladesh to the Republic of India is the chief diplomatic representative of Bangladesh to India.

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List of Bangladeshi high commissioners to India

A. K. Khandker in New Delhi on 07 May 2011.jpg
A. K. Khandker
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Tariq Ahmad Karim
Syed Muazzem Ali (cropped).jpg
Syed Muazzem Ali
High Commissioner Md Mustafizur Rahman.jpg
Md. Mustafizur Rahman
NameTook officeLeft officeNotes
A R Mallick 13 March 197225 January 1975 [1]
Khan Shamsur Rahman 7 August 197516 October 1978
Abul Ehsan 21 November 1978
A. K. Khandker 15 July 198225 July 1986 [2]
Faruq Ahmed Choudhury 8 August 19863 January 1992 [3]
Farooq Sobhan 19 May 199228 February 1995 [4]
C. M. Shafi Sami 7 April 19957 June 1999 [5]
Mostafa Faruk Mohammad 6 August 199931 December 2001 [6]
Tufail K. Haider 31 January 200215 October 2003
Hemayet Uddin 23 November 20038 March 2005 [7]
Liquat Ali Chowdhury 28 May 20056 May 2009 [8]
Tariq Ahmed Karim August 2009October 2014 [9] [10]
Syed Muazzem Ali 2014November 2019 [11]
Muhammad Imran November 2019July 2022 [12] [13]
Mustafizur Rahman July 2022October 2024 [14]
M. Riaz Hamidullah May 2025Incumbent [15]

See also

References

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  2. "Air Vice Marshal (Rtd.) A. K. Khandker". Planning Division. Archived from the original on 24 August 2011. Retrieved 9 July 2011.
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  5. "BUSINESS BRIEFS". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 2020-09-19.
  6. "Former diplomat, minister Mostafa Faruk Mohammad no more". m.bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2020-09-19.
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  8. "Liaquat Ali Choudhury new HC to India". m.bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2020-09-20.
  9. "Tariq A Karim". The Daily Star. 2015-06-05. Retrieved 2020-09-20.
  10. "The Embassy of Bangladesh in Washington DC - Ambassador Ahmad Tariq Karim". www.bdembassyusa.org. Retrieved 2020-09-20.
  11. Habib, Haroon (2014-09-29). "Syed Muazzem Ali is new Bangladesh envoy". The Hindu. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 2017-10-13.
  12. "Muhammad Imran new envoy to India". The Daily Star. 2019-11-12. Retrieved 2020-09-20.
  13. "High Commissioner". bdhcdelhi.org. Retrieved 2020-09-20.
  14. "ভারতে বাংলাদেশের নতুন হাইকমিশনার মুস্তাফিজুর রহমান". Bangla Tribune (in Bengali).
  15. "M Riaz Hamidullah presents his credentials to Indian president". Prothomalo. 2025-05-29. Retrieved 2025-05-31.