Md. Alamgir

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Md. Alamgir
মো. আলমগীর
Election Commissioner of Bangladesh
Assumed office
26 February 2022
PresidentAbdul Hamid
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
Personal details
NationalityBangladeshi

Md. Alamgir is a Bangladeshi former civil servant and one of the four incumbent Election Commissioners of Bangladesh.[1] He is a former Senior Secretary of the Government of Bangladesh.[2]

Early life[edit]

Alamgir was born in Manikganj District.[3] He has a degree in economics from the University of Dhaka.[3]

Career[edit]

Alamgir joined the admin branch of the Bangladesh Civil Service in 1986.[3]

In May 2019, Alamgir was made the Secretary of the Election Commission.[3]

Alamgir retired on 3 February 2021 and was replaced M Humayun Kabir Khandaker as secretary of the Election Commission.[4]

On 26 February 2022, Alamgir was appointed an Election Commissioner of Bangladesh.[5][6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Want to work with all stakeholders: EC Alamgir". The Business Standard. 2022-02-26. Retrieved 2022-02-27.
  2. ^ "BNP not interested in newly formed EC: Fakhrul". The Business Standard. 2022-02-26. Retrieved 2022-02-27.
  3. ^ a b c d Correspondent, Senior. "Kazi Habibul Awal, a law professor and former secretary, is the new chief of Election Commission". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Humayun Kabir Khandaker new EC secretary - National - observerbd.com". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 2022-02-27.
  5. ^ "President forms EC with ex-senior secretary Habibul Awal as CEC". RTV Online. Retrieved 2022-02-27.
  6. ^ Correspondent, Special. "Main thing is to carry out the job properly: New commissioner Alamgir". Prothomalo. Retrieved 2022-02-27.