Khandaker Asaduzzaman | |
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Member of Parliament from Tangail-2 | |
In office June 1996 – 2001 | |
Preceded by | Abdus Salam Pintu |
Succeeded by | Abdus Salam Pintu |
In office 2008– 2018 | |
Preceded by | Abdus Salam Pintu |
Succeeded by | Soto Monir |
Personal details | |
Born | 22 October 1935 Tangail District |
Died | 25 April 2020 | (aged 84)
Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
Children | Aparajita Haque |
Khandaker Asaduzzaman (22 October 1935 – 25 April 2020) ( Bengali: খন্দকার আসাদুজ্জামান) was a Bangladeshi Civil Servant and is known as the First Finance Secretary of Independent Bangladesh in the Mujibnagar Government. [1]
Asaduzzaman was born on 22 October 1935. [2] He had a B.A. Honors and a M.A. degree. [3]
Asaduzzaman was a veteran of Bangladesh Liberation War. [4] Khandaker Asaduzzaman was the first Finance Secretary of the Mujibnagar Government (Independent Bangladesh). [5] He was elected Member of Parliament from Tangail-2 as an Awami League candidate. [6] He was elected as a Member of Parliament 3 times; in 1996, 2008 and 2014 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate from Tangail-2, he is succeeded by Soto Monir of Awami League. [6] He was the President of Bangabandhu Shishu Kishore Parishad. [7]
Asaduzzman has held various positions in the government from being appointed as the Advisor to the Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina [8] to holding the positions of Chairman of Bangladesh Muktijoddha Parishad, Bangabandhu Shishu Kishore Parishad, and the Chairman of the Establishment Ministry. [8] [2]
Asaduzzman was also elected president of Dhaka Club Limited for two consecutive years. [9]
Asaduzzaman died on 25 April 2020. [10]