Mohammad Mahbubuzzaman | |
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মোহাম্মদ মাহবুবুজ্জামান | |
| Minister of Agriculture | |
| In office 10 August 1987 –26 March 1988 | |
| Preceded by | Mirza Ruhul Amin |
| Succeeded by | Mahmudul Hasan |
| Member of Parliament | |
| In office March 1987 –27 March 1988 | |
| Preceded by | Mohammad Baitullah |
| Succeeded by | Md. Suzauddaulah |
| Constituency | Naogaon-3 |
| Cabinet Secretary of Bangladesh | |
| In office 14 April 1982 –23 November 1986 | |
| Preceded by | Mohammad Keramat Ali |
| Succeeded by | Mujibul Huq |
| Home Secretary of Bangladesh | |
| In office 17 January 1979 –14 April 1982 | |
| Preceded by | Shamsuddin Ahmed |
| Succeeded by | M. K. Anwar |
| Public Administration Secretary of Bangladesh | |
| In office 24 February 1972 –29 August 1972 | |
| Preceded by | Nurul Quader Khan |
| Succeeded by | Mahbubur Rahman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 November 1929 Rajshahi,Bengal Presidency,British India |
| Died | 3 March 2008 (aged 78) Dhaka,Bangladesh |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Political party | Jatiya Party |
| Children | Colonel Mohammad Anisuzzaman |
Mohammad Mahbubuzzaman was a Bangladeshi bureaucrat,Cabinet Secretary,and government minister.
Mahbubuzzaman was born on 25 November 1929 in Rajshahi,Rajshahi District,East Bengal,British India. [1] He graduated from Rajshahi Loknath High School. [1] He studied at East Pakistan Agricultural Institute and worked as the superintendent of Dhaka Farms. [1]
In 1954,Mahbubuzzaman joined the Pakistan Civil Service. [1] He served as the sub-divisional officer of Nilphamari District. [1] He served as the deputy commissioner of Rangpur District. [1] He has served as the registrar of the Department of Cooperatives. [1]
Mahbubuzzaman is a former chairman of the Bangladesh Tea Board. [1] He was the second person to become secretary at the Ministry of Public Administration. [1] He went on to become secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs. [1] On 24 November 1986,he retired from the civil service. [1]
Following the death of the member of parliament of Naogaon-3,Mohammad Baitullah,Mahbubuzzaman contested the following by-election and was elected to parliament. [1]
Mahbubuzzaman was the cabinet secretary of during the government of General Hussain Mohammad Ershad. [2] He joined the cabinet of Ershad after retiring from government service,as a minister. [2] He served as the Minister of Agriculture from 1988 to 1990. [3]
In the 1990s,Mahbubuzzaman was the first chairman of Social Marketing Company and chairman of Aziz and Company. [1] He was a member of the Retired Government Employees Welfare Association and Bangladesh Medical Studies and Research Institute. [1]
Mahbubuzzaman has two sons. His eldest son,Colonel Mohammad Anisuzzaman,was the Bangladesh Rifles Mymensingh Sector Commander and his youngest son,Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman,lives in the United States is a vice president of Bank of America in New York City. [4] Colonel Mohammad Anisuzzaman was killed in the 2009 Bangladesh Rifles Mutiny. [5]
Mahbubuzzaman died on 3 March 2008. [4] He was buried in Banani military graveyard. [1] In 2009,Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina awarded him Krishibid award posthumously. [1] A neighborhood of his village was named after him and Sapahar Zaman Nagar Girls High School was founded after his name. [1]