Khorshed Alam
Khorshed Alam | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Alma mater |
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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]
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]
References
- ^ "FM mourns former Bangladesh Bank governor Khorshed Alam's death". unb.com.bd. Retrieved July 29, 2021.
- ^ "Governors of BB". Bangladesh Bank. Retrieved January 6, 2016.
- ^ Sirajul Islam; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir, eds. (2012). "Bangladesh Bank". Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. OL 30677644M. Retrieved March 26, 2026.
- ^ "Former governor of Bangladesh Bank, Khorshed Alam, passes away". July 28, 2021. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
- ^ "UAP". www.uap-bd.edu. Retrieved December 8, 2018.