Siraj Uddin Ahmed
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Siraj Uddin Ahmed | |
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সিরাজ উদদীন আহমেদ | |
Personal details | |
Born | British India | 14 October 1941
Political party | Awami League |
Spouse | Begum Firaeza |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | |
Awards | Independence Award (2022) |
Siraj Uddin Ahmed (born 14 October 1941) a former Bangladeshi government official, writer, politician and freedom fighter. He was awarded the Independence Award in 2022 for his contribution to the war of independence and liberation.[1][2]
Early life
Ahmed was born on 14 October 1941 in the village of Arjikalikapur in Babuganj, Barisal. His father's name was Jahan Uddin Fakir and his mother's name was Laily Begum. He obtained his matriculation from Sayestabad MH Secondary School in 1956, higher secondary and BA degree from
Barisal BM College. He obtained MA in economics from University of Dhaka in 1962 and BL degree in 1968. His wife is Begum Firaeza. The couple has two children, Shahriar Ahmed Shilpi and Shakil Ahmed Bhaskar.[3]
Career
Ahmed was the coordinator of
Board of Investment and a member of the Bangladesh Public Service Commission. He is the advisor of Barisal district Awami League.[4]
References
- ^ Staff Correspondent; bdnews24.com. "10 people, 1 institution to receive Independence Awards". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "10 people, 1 organisation to get Independence Award". The Business Standard. 2022-03-15. Retrieved 2022-03-15.
- ^ Siraj Uddin Ahmed (2019). History of Barisal Division (in Bengali). Sculpture Publishing. p. 860.
- ^ "স্বাধীনতা পুরস্কার পাচ্ছেন ১০ ব্যক্তি, এক প্রতিষ্ঠান". bangla.bdnews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-03-17.