Khorshed Alam
Bangladesh Governor (1935–2021)
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Khorshed Alam (15 January 1935 – 28 July 2021)[1] was the fifth governor of Bangladesh Bank, the central bank of Bangladesh during 1992–1996.[2][3] He served as an ambassador of Bangladesh to Turkey during 1986–1988.[4]
Preceded byShegufta Bakht Chaudhuri
Succeeded byLutfar Rahman Sarkar
Preceded byMahbubul Haq
Succeeded bySofi Ahmed Chowdhury
Khorshed Alam | |
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| Governor of Bangladesh Bank | |
| In office 20 December 1992 – 21 November 1996 | |
| Preceded by | Shegufta Bakht Chaudhuri |
| Succeeded by | Lutfar Rahman Sarkar |
| Ambassador of Bangladesh to Turkey | |
| In office 6 June 1986 – 6 November 1988 | |
| Preceded by | Mahbubul Haq |
| Succeeded by | Sofi Ahmed Chowdhury |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 January 1935 |
| Died | July 28, 2021 (aged 86) Dhaka, Bangladesh |
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Career
Alam served as the chairman of the board of trustees of University of Asia Pacific. He was a UAP Foundation member and trustee member.[5]
