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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 materUniversity of Dhaka
ChildrenOne daughter, one son
RelativesSerajul 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]

Career

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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

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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

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  1. ^ a b c "AKM Amanul Islam dies of Covid-19". The Daily Star. 28 July 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d e "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.