Imam Uddin Ahmed Chowdhury
Bangladeshi politician (1926–2023)
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Imam Uddin Ahmed Chowdhury (Bengali: ইমাম উদ্দীন আহমেদ চৌধুরী; 10 December 1926 – 24 October 2023) was a Bangladeshi career bureaucrat and adviser, with the rank of minister, of Shahabuddin Ahmed's caretaker government.[1] He died on 24 October 2023, at the age of 96, and was buried at the Shah Jalal Dargah in Sylhet.[2]
LeaderShahabuddin Ahmed
Succeeded byM. K. Anwar
Preceded byAbdul Mannan Siddique
Succeeded bySheikh Shahidul Islam
Imam Uddin Ahmed Chowdhury | |
|---|---|
ইমাম উদ্দীন আহমেদ চৌধুরী | |
| Minister of Commerce | |
| In office 6 December 1990 – 20 March 1991 | |
| Leader | Shahabuddin Ahmed |
| Succeeded by | M. K. Anwar |
| Minister of Housing and Public Works | |
| In office 31 August 1985 – 6 January 1987 | |
| Preceded by | Abdul Mannan Siddique |
| Succeeded by | Sheikh Shahidul Islam |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Imam Uddin Ahmed Chowdhury Koychar December 10, 1926 |
| Died | October 24, 2023 (aged 96) |
| Resting place | Shah Jalal Dargah, Sylhet, Bangladesh |
| Spouse | Suraiyah Chowdhury |
| Relations | Shafi Ahmed Chowdhury (brother) E. A. Chowdhury (brother) |
| Children | 1 son & 1 daughter |
| Parent(s) | Gauch Uddin Ahmad Chowdhury (father) Sara Khatun Chowdhury (mother) |
| Education | University of Calcutta Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology |
Career
Ahmed was an adviser in the Shahabuddin Ahmed caretaker government. He was in charge of the Ministry of Commerce.[3]
