AKM Azizul Haque

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AKM Azizul Haque
এ কে এম আজিজুল হক
Minister of Agriculture
In office
18 June 1976 – 13 April 1979
Preceded byAbdus Samad Azad
Succeeded byNurul Islam Shishu
Personal details
Born1 February 1923
Chandla, Burichang, Comilla,  British Raj
Died3 September 2002
Alma materHarvard University
University of Dhaka
Chittagong College
Comilla Zilla School

AKM Azizul Haque (1 February 1923 – 3 September 2002) was a Bangladeshi social worker, development worker and government official. He was an advisor to the Ministry of Agriculture.[1][2][3]

Early life

AKM Azizul Haque was born on 1 February 1923 in Chandla village of Burichang Upazila of Comilla district. He studied in Chandla village primary school and passed secondary from Comilla Zilla School. After graduating from Chittagong College, he passed MA from University of Dhaka in 1944. He received his MPA degree from Harvard University in 1970.[3]

Career

AKM Azizul Haque started his career in 1944 as a lecturer in the English department of

India in 1947, he served as the Private Secretary to the Minister of Education and Information in the then Government of Pakistan. He became the deputy director of the Department of Supplies in 1949. In 1957 he was appointed director of the Cottage Industries Corporation. In 1958, he was appointed managing director of the then East Pakistan Small Industries Corporation. He was the Chairman of East Pakistan Small and Cottage Industries Corporation in 1962. In 1965 he was appointed director of the East Pakistan Industrial Development Corporation. He was the director of Palli Unnayan Academy from 1968 to 1973.[3]

He served as Minister of Agriculture from 18 June 1976 to 13 April 1979.[3][4]

Death

AKM Azizul Haque died on 3 September 2002.[3]

References

  1. ISBN 978-0-8108-7453-4
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  2. ^ সচিবালয়ে মুজাহিদের নামে কালি, 'অক্ষত' যুদ্ধাপরাধী নিজামী. Dhaka Times 24 (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-03-11.
  3. ^ a b c d e হক, এ.কে.এম আজিজুল - বাংলাপিডিয়া. Banglapedia (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-03-11.
  4. ^ Khaleda Habib. Bangladesh: Elections, National Parliament and Cabinet 1970-91.
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