Hossain Toufique Imam

Hossain Toufique Imam
Political advisor to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh
Personal details
Born (1939-01-15) January 15, 1939
Political party Bangladesh Awami League

Hossain Toufique Imam (born 15 January 1939) is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the incumbent Political advisor to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina.[1] His rank is equivalent to a cabinet minister.[2]

Early life

He was born on 15 January 1939. He completed his undergraduate in economics from Rajshahi University and graduate degree in Economics from Dhaka University. He completed his post graduated from London School of Economics in development administration.[3]

Career

He served as the cabinet secretary in the Mujibnagar government.[3] He is the Political advisor to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh. He blamed the Inter Service Intelligence for facilitating the July 2016 Dhaka attack.[4][5]

References

  1. ↑ "Pak's ISI Suspected Of Link To Bangladesh Attack: Top Official To NDTV". NDTV.com. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
  2. ↑ "H.E. Hossain Toufique IMAM Opening speech" (PDF). tasam.org. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
  3. 1 2 "H.T. Imam" (PDF). icwadelhi.info. Indian Council of World Affairs. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
  4. ↑ "Pakistan financially supporting terrorist groups in India, Afghanistan and Bangladesh". merinews.com. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
  5. ↑ "Dhaka killers ideantified to be from elite schools, one was son of ruling party official". economictimes.indiatimes.com. The Economic Times. Retrieved 22 December 2016.


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