Muhammad Imran (diplomat)
Bangladesh diplomat
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Muhammad Imran is a Bangladeshi diplomat and was the Ambassador of Bangladesh to the United States.[3] Prior to that, he was the High Commissioner of Bangladesh to India.
Muhammad Imran | |
|---|---|
মুহাম্মদ ইমরান | |
Imran in 2023 | |
| Bangladesh Ambassador to the United States | |
| In office 15 September 2022 – 15 August 2024 | |
| President | |
| Prime Minister | (acting)[1] |
| Preceded by | M Shahidul Islam |
| Succeeded by | Asad Alam Siam |
| Bangladesh High Commissioner to the India | |
| In office January 2020 – 13 July 2022 | |
| President | Abdul Hamid |
| Preceded by | Syed Muazzem Ali |
| Succeeded by | Mustafizur Rahman |
| Ambassador of Bangladesh to the United Arab Emirates | |
| In office April 2013 – January 2020 | |
| Ambassador of Bangladesh to Uzbekistan | |
| In office 2010 – April 2013[2] | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | |
| Spouse | Zakia Hasnat Imran |
| Children | 2 |
| Mymensingh Medical College | |
Early life
Imran has completed his MBBS from Mymensingh Medical College under the University of Dhaka in 1983.[4][5] He received further training from Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre and the Foreign Service Academy in 1989 and 1991.[4]
Career
Imran joined the Bangladesh Civil Service in 1986 as part of the Foreign Service.[6] Imran worked in the Bangladesh High Commission in the late 1990s as a counsellor.[4]
From 2008 to 2010, Imran worked as a Director General at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.[4] Imran served as the Ambassador of Bangladesh to Uzbekistan from 2010 to 2013.[6]
Imran served as the Ambassador of Bangladesh to the United Arab Emirates until 2019.[5] On 12 November 2019, he was appointed the High Commissioner of Bangladesh to India.[5] On 21 January 2021, he presented his credentials to the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind.[7] He met the Governor of Assam, Jagdish Mukhi, to discuss bilateral ties.[8]