Ataur Rahman Khan was a Bangladeshi lawyer, politician and writer, who served as the chief minister of East Pakistan from 1 September 1956 – March 1958, and as the prime minister of Bangladesh from 30 March 1984 to 1 January 1985.
The Independence Award, formally known as the Independence Day Award or Swadhinata Padak, is the highest state award given by the government of Bangladesh. Introduced in 1977 by President Ziaur Rahman, this award is bestowed upon Bangladeshi citizens or organizations in recognition of substantial contributions to one of many fields, including the War of Liberation, the Language Movement, education, literature, journalism, public service, science and technology, medical science, social science, song, games and sports, fine arts, rural development, and other areas.
The first Hasina ministry was the government of Bangladesh during the 7th legislative session of the Jatiya Sangsad following the 1996 general election; the 20-minister cabinet was formed on 23 June 1996 and dissolved on 15 July 2001.
Alamgir M. A. Kabir was a Bangladeshi police officer and recipient of the Independence Award (1978).
Sylhet-4 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh.
Ateekur Rahman is a Bangladeshi sports shooter. He is the first Bangladeshi alongside Abdus Sattar to win a medal for Bangladesh in the Commonwealth Games. He won two medals in 1990 Commonwealth Games. He won gold in the Air Pistol - Pairs event and bronze in the Free Pistol - Pairs event, both partnering with Abdus Sattar. Rahman was awarded the Independence Award, Bangladesh's highest civilian award, in 1995.
Khitish Chandra Mondal was a Bangladesh Awami League politician. He served as the minister of state for relief and rehabilitation in the third Sheikh Mujib cabinet.
Imam Uddin Ahmed Chowdhury was a Bangladeshi career bureaucrat and adviser, with the rank of minister, of Shahabuddin Ahmed's caretaker government. He died on 24 October 2023, at the age of 96, and was buried at the Shah Jalal Dargah in Sylhet.
Qazi Fazlur Rahman is a Bangladeshi retired career bureaucrat and former adviser, with the rank of minister, of Shahabuddin Ahmed interim government. He was in charge of the Ministry of Irrigation, Forest, Environment, Fisheries and Livestock. He is a trustee of Gono University.
AKM Musa, also known as Abul Khayer Musa, is a Bangladeshi retired career bureaucrat and former adviser, with the rank of minister, of Shahabuddin Ahmed ministry. He served as the Ministry of Industry and the Ministry of Textiles and Jute.
BK Das was a bureaucrat and adviser, with the rank of minister, of Shahabuddin Ahmed caretaker government.
M. A. Majed was a doctor and adviser, with the rank of minister, of the Shahabuddin Ahmed interim government.
AR Yusuf Bangladeshi politician who was a minister.
AKM Hafizuddin was a Bangladeshi politician, diplomat, government official, inspector general of police and minister.
Mohammad Abdul Munim is a former Minister of Finance of Bangladesh.
Fasihuddin Mahtab, also spelt Fashiuddin Mahtab, was a Bangladeshi researcher, social worker and the secretary-general of BIRDEM and Diabetic Association of Bangladesh, as well as a member of President Ziaur Rahman's advisory council and later technocrat minister. He was also the son-in-law of BIRDEM founder Muhammad Ibrahim, who was also a member of the advisory council.
Ashfaque Hossain Khan was an adviser for the petroleum ministry, today the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources, in the advisory council of President Ziaur Rahman.
A. M. Zahurul Haq is a Bangladeshi scientist and recipient of the Independence Award, Bangladesh's highest civilian award.
Abdul Hashim is a Bangladeshi author and recipient of the Independence Award, Bangladesh's highest civilian award.
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