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| name                = A. H. M. Mustafa Kamal
| name                = A. H. M. Mustafa Kamal
| native_name        = আ. হ. ম. মুস্তফা কামাল
| native_name        = আ. হ. ম. মুস্তফা কামাল
| image              =  
| image              = Ambassador Earl Miller at ORACLE Office Launching Ceremony (50284221518).jpg
| caption            = Mustafa Kamal (the second from left)
| office              = [[Minister of Finance (Bangladesh)|Minister of Finance]]
| office              = [[Minister of Finance (Bangladesh)|Minister of Finance]]
| president          = [[Abdul Hamid (politician)|Abdul Hamid]]
| president          = [[Abdul Hamid (politician)|Abdul Hamid]]
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| predecessor        = [[Abul Mal Abdul Muhit]]
| predecessor        = [[Abul Mal Abdul Muhit]]
| term_start          = 7 January 2019
| term_start          = 7 January 2019
| office2            = [[Minister for Planning]]
| office2            = [[Planning Ministry (Bangladesh)|Minister for Planning]]
| president2          = [[Abdul Hamid (politician)|Abdul Hamid]]
| president2          = [[Abdul Hamid (politician)|Abdul Hamid]]
| primeminister2      = [[Sheikh Hasina]]
| primeminister2      = [[Sheikh Hasina]]
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| predecessor4        = [[Sina Ibn Jamali]]
| predecessor4        = [[Sina Ibn Jamali]]
| successor4          = [[Nazmul Hasan Papon]]
| successor4          = [[Nazmul Hasan Papon]]
| office1            = [[Member of Parliament#Bangladesh|Member of Parliament]]
| office1            = [[Member of Parliament (Bangladesh)|Member of Parliament]]
| constituency1      = [[Comilla-10]]
| constituency1      = [[Comilla-10]]
| predecessor1        = [[Anwarul Azim (politician)|Anwarul Azim]]
| predecessor1        = [[Anwarul Azim (politician)|Anwarul Azim]]
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'''Abu Hena Mohammad Mustafa Kamal''' ([[Bengali language|Bengali]]: আবু হেনা মুহাম্মদ মুস্তফা কামাল; born 15 June 1947) much commonly known as '''Lotus Kamal''' is a Bangladeshi politician and businessman. He is a member of the [[Jatiya Sangsad]] representing the [[Cumilla-10]] constituency and is a former Minister for Planning and current Minister of Finance.<ref>{{cite news |title=47-member new cabinet announced |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/politics/new-cabinet-members-of-bangladesh-government-formed-monday-1683733 |access-date=24 February 2019 |agency=The Daily Star}}</ref> He is the owner of Lotus Kamal Group, which is a well-known Bengali textile industry.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.plandiv.gov.bd/index.php/planning-minister| title=A H M Mustafa Kamal| publisher=Ministry of Planning|access-date=5 April 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cabinet.gov.bd/site/page/7776684d-66c7-4236-8231-ac98f285b475| title=Cabinet Division | publisher=Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh|access-date=5 April 2015}}</ref> Kamal was awarded the [[Finance minister|Finance Minister]] of the Year 2020 by [[the Banker]].<ref>{{Cite magazine |url=https://www.thebanker.com/Awards/Finance-Minister-of-the-Year/Finance-Minister-of-the-Year-2020?ct=true|title=Finance Minister of the Year 2020 |magazine=The Banker |access-date=2020-01-12}}</ref>
'''Abu Hena Mohammad Mustafa Kamal''' ([[Bengali language|Bengali]]: আবু হেনা মুহাম্মদ মুস্তফা কামাল; born 15 June 1947) much commonly known as '''Lotus Kamal''' is a Bangladeshi politician and businessman. He is a member of the [[Jatiya Sangsad]] representing the [[Comilla-10]] constituency and is a former Minister for Planning and current Minister of Finance.<ref>{{cite news |title=47-member new cabinet announced |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/politics/new-cabinet-members-of-bangladesh-government-formed-monday-1683733 |access-date=24 February 2019 |agency=The Daily Star}}</ref> He is the owner of Lotus Kamal Group, which is a well-known Bengali textile industry.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.plandiv.gov.bd/index.php/planning-minister| title=A H M Mustafa Kamal| publisher=Ministry of Planning|access-date=5 April 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cabinet.gov.bd/site/page/7776684d-66c7-4236-8231-ac98f285b475| title=Cabinet Division | publisher=Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh|access-date=5 April 2022}}</ref> Kamal was awarded the [[Finance minister|Finance Minister]] of the Year 2020 by [[the Banker]].<ref>{{Cite magazine |url=https://www.thebanker.com/Awards/Finance-Minister-of-the-Year/Finance-Minister-of-the-Year-2020?ct=true|title=Finance Minister of the Year 2020 |magazine=The Banker |access-date=2020-01-12}}</ref>


== Early life ==
== Early life ==
Kamal was born on 15 June 1947 in [[Laksham Upazila|Laksham]], [[Comilla District|Cumilla]], East Bengal, British India. After the primary education from local Dattapur Primary School, SSC from Bagmara High School in 1962, later HSC from [[Comilla Victoria Government College|Cumilla Victoria Government College]], and B.Com. (Honors) degree from Chittagong Government Commerce College in 1964–1967.<ref>{{cite news |title=Finance minister mustafa kamal was gained first place in CA exam |url=http://m.dailyinqilab.com/article/177913/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%A5%E0%A6%AE-%E0%A6%B9%E0%A7%9F%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9B%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A5%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%80-%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8-%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2 |access-date=24 February 2019}}</ref> In 1967 he finished his undergraduate in Financial Management from the [[University of Dhaka]]. He completed his master's degree in accounting in 1968 from the University of Dhaka. He also earned a law degree. He is also a FCA (Fellowship Chartered Accountant).<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://plandiv.gov.bd/site/office_head/e5cb82ed-ed6f-40cf-b670-10edfdc736d7/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A4|title=মাননীয় মন্ত্রী|website=plandiv.gov.bd|access-date=26 July 2018}}</ref>
Kamal was born on 15 June 1947 in [[Laksham Upazila|Laksham]], [[Comilla District|Cumilla]], East Bengal, British India. After the primary education from local Dattapur Primary School, SSC from Bagmara High School in 1962, later HSC from [[Comilla Victoria Government College|Cumilla Victoria Government College]], and B.Com. (Honors) degree from Chittagong Government Commerce College in 1964–1967.<ref>{{cite news |title=Finance minister mustafa kamal was gained first place in CA exam |url=http://m.dailyinqilab.com/article/177913/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%A5%E0%A6%AE-%E0%A6%B9%E0%A7%9F%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9B%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A5%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%80-%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8-%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2 |access-date=24 February 2022}}</ref> In 1967 he finished his undergraduate in Financial Management from the [[University of Dhaka]]. He completed his master's degree in accounting in 1968 from the University of Dhaka. He also earned a law degree. He is also a FCA (Fellowship Chartered Accountant).<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://plandiv.gov.bd/site/office_head/e5cb82ed-ed6f-40cf-b670-10edfdc736d7/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A4|title=মাননীয় মন্ত্রী|website=plandiv.gov.bd|access-date=26 July 2022}}</ref>


== Business ==
== Business ==
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===Politics===
===Politics===
Kamal was elected to Parliament from [[Comilla-9|Cumilla-9]] in 1996. He was elected to his second term as a member of the [[Jatiya Sangsad]] for the constituency of [[Comilla-10|Cumilla-10]] in 2008 and 2014.<ref name=":0" /> He is Convener of [[Bangladesh Awami League]] in the Cumilla district (South). He is also the Finance and Planning Secretary of Bangladesh Awami League. He was appointed the Minister for Planning in January 2014.<ref name="parliament">{{cite web|url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/MP_Profile_258.html|title=Constituency 258|publisher=Bangladesh Parliament|access-date=30 October 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120602101154/http://www.parliament.gov.bd/MP_Profile_258.html|archive-date=2 June 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://tigercricket.com/board.html|title=Mustafa Kamal|publisher=Bangladesh Cricket Board|date=9 October 2012|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121015021346/http://tigercricket.com/board.html|archivedate=15 October 2012|url-status=dead|access-date=10 October 2012}}</ref>
Kamal was elected to Parliament from [[Comilla-9|Cumilla-9]] in 1996. He was elected to his second term as a member of the [[Jatiya Sangsad]] for the constituency of [[Comilla-10|Cumilla-10]] in 2008 and 2014.<ref name=":0" /> He is Convener of [[Bangladesh Awami League]] in the Cumilla district (South). He is also the Finance and Planning Secretary of Bangladesh Awami League. He was appointed the Minister for Planning in January 2014.<ref name="parliament">{{cite web|url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/MP_Profile_258.html|title=Constituency 258|publisher=Bangladesh Parliament|access-date=30 October 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120602101154/http://www.parliament.gov.bd/MP_Profile_258.html|archive-date=2 June 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://tigercricket.com/board.html|title=Mustafa Kamal|publisher=Bangladesh Cricket Board|date=9 October 2012|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121015021346/http://tigercricket.com/board.html|archivedate=15 October 2012|url-status=dead|access-date=10 October 2022}}</ref>


Mr kamal has been criticised for his role in burning down opposition candidate house and business just before election . Also his threat to opposition leader to get out of his constituency of face severe consequences went [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mw6Mbpif5Qs viral].
Mr kamal has been criticised for his role in burning down opposition candidate house and business just before election . Also his threat to opposition leader to get out of his constituency of face severe consequences went [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mw6Mbpif5Qs viral].


===Cricket administration===
===Cricket administration===
Kamal has been involved with cricket and its development for last 30 years in various capacities. From 1990 to 2010 he was chairman of the cricket committee of [[Abahani Limited (Dhaka)|Abahani Limited]], before becoming the President of Asian Cricket Council between 2010 and 2012.<ref name="acc">{{cite web|url=http://www.asiancricket.org/index.php/the-acc/46|title=Presidents of the Asian Cricket Council|publisher=Asian Cricket Council|access-date=30 October 2012}}</ref>
Kamal has been involved with cricket and its development for last 30 years in various capacities. From 1990 to 2010 he was chairman of the cricket committee of [[Abahani Limited (Dhaka)|Abahani Limited]], before becoming the President of Asian Cricket Council between 2010 and 2012.<ref name="acc">{{cite web|url=http://www.asiancricket.org/index.php/the-acc/46|title=Presidents of the Asian Cricket Council|publisher=Asian Cricket Council|access-date=30 October 2022}}</ref>


In 2012, Kamal was named as the vice-president of the [[International Cricket Council]] (ICC) for the 2012–2014 term.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.icc-cricket.com/newsdetails.php?newsId=21792_1349783220|title=Mustafa Kamal's nomination as ICC Vice-President 2012-14 accepted|date=9 October 2012|publisher=International Cricket Council}}</ref><ref name="timesofindia">{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/top-stories/Mustafa-Kamal-to-be-ICC-vice-president/articleshow/16740830.cms|title=Mustafa Kamal to be ICC Vice-President for 2012-14|date=9 October 2012|work=The Times of India}}</ref> Prior to his nomination for the ICC, Kamal was the president of the [[Bangladesh Cricket Board]].<ref name="wisdenindia">{{cite news|url=http://www.wisdenindia.com/cricket-news/mustafa-kamal-icc-vice-president-2012-14/30196|title=Mustafa Kamal to be ICC Vice-President for 2012-14|date=9 October 2012|work=Wisden India|publisher=FW Sports and Media India Private Limited|access-date=10 October 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141218170459/http://www.wisdenindia.com/cricket-news/mustafa-kamal-icc-vice-president-2012-14/30196|archive-date=18 December 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref> Kamal succeeded Alan Isaac as president of the ICC in 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.icc-cricket.com/about/63/icc-organisation/committees|title=ICC Board of Directors, Chief Executives & IDI Board of Directors|access-date=22 February 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150630053814/http://www.icc-cricket.com/about/63/icc-organisation/committees|archive-date=30 June 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref>
In 2012, Kamal was named as the vice-president of the [[International Cricket Council]] (ICC) for the 2012–2014 term.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.icc-cricket.com/newsdetails.php?newsId=21792_1349783220|title=Mustafa Kamal's nomination as ICC Vice-President 2012-14 accepted|date=9 October 2012|publisher=International Cricket Council}}</ref><ref name="timesofindia">{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/top-stories/Mustafa-Kamal-to-be-ICC-vice-president/articleshow/16740830.cms|title=Mustafa Kamal to be ICC Vice-President for 2012-14|date=9 October 2012|work=The Times of India}}</ref> Prior to his nomination for the ICC, Kamal was the president of the [[Bangladesh Cricket Board]].<ref name="wisdenindia">{{cite news|url=http://www.wisdenindia.com/cricket-news/mustafa-kamal-icc-vice-president-2012-14/30196|title=Mustafa Kamal to be ICC Vice-President for 2012-14|date=9 October 2012|work=Wisden India|publisher=FW Sports and Media India Private Limited|access-date=10 October 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141218170459/http://www.wisdenindia.com/cricket-news/mustafa-kamal-icc-vice-president-2012-14/30196|archive-date=18 December 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref> Kamal succeeded Alan Isaac as president of the ICC in 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.icc-cricket.com/about/63/icc-organisation/committees|title=ICC Board of Directors, Chief Executives & IDI Board of Directors|access-date=22 February 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150630053814/http://www.icc-cricket.com/about/63/icc-organisation/committees|archive-date=30 June 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Kamal's daughter [[Nafisa Kamal]] is the director of Farmers Bank and owner of [[Cumilla Warriors|Cumilla Victorians]] and wife is Kasmiri Kamal.
Kamal's daughter [[Nafisa Kamal]] is the director of Farmers Bank presently known as [[Padma Bank Limited]] and owner of [[Cumilla Warriors|Cumilla Victorians]] and wife is Kasmiri Kamal.


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 22:46, 19 November 2022


This article is about the Bangladeshi politician. For the other people with similar name, see Mustafa Kamal (disambiguation).
A. H. M. Mustafa Kamal
আ. হ. ম. মুস্তফা কামাল
Mustafa Kamal (the second from left)
Minister of Finance
Assumed office
7 January 2019
PresidentAbdul Hamid
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
Preceded byAbul Mal Abdul Muhit
Member of Parliament
Assumed office
January 2009
Preceded byAnwarul Azim
ConstituencyComilla-10
Minister for Planning
In office
12 January 2014 – 7 January 2019
PresidentAbdul Hamid
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
Succeeded byMuhammad Abdul Mannan
President of the International Cricket Council
In office
1 July 2014 – 1 April 2015
Preceded byAlan Isaac
Succeeded byZaheer Abbas
President of the Bangladesh Cricket Board
In office
23 September 2009 – 17 October 2012
Preceded bySina Ibn Jamali
Succeeded byNazmul Hasan Papon
Personal details
Born
Abu Hena Mohammed Mustafa

(1947-06-15) 15 June 1947 (age 79)
Comilla, Bengal Presidency, British India
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyBangladesh Awami League
Alma materUniversity of Dhaka

Abu Hena Mohammad Mustafa Kamal (Bengali: আবু হেনা মুহাম্মদ মুস্তফা কামাল; born 15 June 1947) much commonly known as Lotus Kamal is a Bangladeshi politician and businessman. He is a member of the Jatiya Sangsad representing the Comilla-10 constituency and is a former Minister for Planning and current Minister of Finance.[1] He is the owner of Lotus Kamal Group, which is a well-known Bengali textile industry.[2][3] Kamal was awarded the Finance Minister of the Year 2020 by the Banker.[4]

Early life

Kamal was born on 15 June 1947 in Laksham, Cumilla, East Bengal, British India. After the primary education from local Dattapur Primary School, SSC from Bagmara High School in 1962, later HSC from Cumilla Victoria Government College, and B.Com. (Honors) degree from Chittagong Government Commerce College in 1964–1967.[5] In 1967 he finished his undergraduate in Financial Management from the University of Dhaka. He completed his master's degree in accounting in 1968 from the University of Dhaka. He also earned a law degree. He is also a FCA (Fellowship Chartered Accountant).[6]

Business

Kamal founded the Lotus Kamal Group which is a well-known Bengali textile industry.

Career

Politics

Kamal was elected to Parliament from Cumilla-9 in 1996. He was elected to his second term as a member of the Jatiya Sangsad for the constituency of Cumilla-10 in 2008 and 2014.[6] He is Convener of Bangladesh Awami League in the Cumilla district (South). He is also the Finance and Planning Secretary of Bangladesh Awami League. He was appointed the Minister for Planning in January 2014.[7][8]

Mr kamal has been criticised for his role in burning down opposition candidate house and business just before election . Also his threat to opposition leader to get out of his constituency of face severe consequences went viral.

Cricket administration

Kamal has been involved with cricket and its development for last 30 years in various capacities. From 1990 to 2010 he was chairman of the cricket committee of Abahani Limited, before becoming the President of Asian Cricket Council between 2010 and 2012.[9]

In 2012, Kamal was named as the vice-president of the International Cricket Council (ICC) for the 2012–2014 term.[10][11] Prior to his nomination for the ICC, Kamal was the president of the Bangladesh Cricket Board.[12] Kamal succeeded Alan Isaac as president of the ICC in 2014.[13]

Kamal resigned from his designation as ICC President, with effect from 1 April 2015. The resignation was reportedly to protest alleged non-compliance by the ICC of laws written in the constitution of the ICC, and he was an active protester of corruption in cricket.[14]

Personal life

Kamal's daughter Nafisa Kamal is the director of Farmers Bank presently known as Padma Bank Limited and owner of Cumilla Victorians and wife is Kasmiri Kamal.

References

  1. ↑ "47-member new cabinet announced". The Daily Star. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
  2. ↑ "A H M Mustafa Kamal". Ministry of Planning. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  3. ↑ "Cabinet Division". Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
  4. ↑ "Finance Minister of the Year 2020". The Banker. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  5. ↑ "Finance minister mustafa kamal was gained first place in CA exam". Retrieved 24 February 2022.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "মাননীয় মন্ত্রী". plandiv.gov.bd. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
  7. ↑ "Constituency 258". Bangladesh Parliament. Archived from the original on 2 June 2012. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
  8. ↑ "Mustafa Kamal". Bangladesh Cricket Board. 9 October 2012. Archived from the original on 15 October 2012. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
  9. ↑ "Presidents of the Asian Cricket Council". Asian Cricket Council. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  10. ↑ "Mustafa Kamal's nomination as ICC Vice-President 2012-14 accepted". International Cricket Council. 9 October 2012.
  11. ↑ "Mustafa Kamal to be ICC Vice-President for 2012-14". The Times of India. 9 October 2012.
  12. ↑ "Mustafa Kamal to be ICC Vice-President for 2012-14". Wisden India. FW Sports and Media India Private Limited. 9 October 2012. Archived from the original on 18 December 2014. Retrieved 10 October 2012.
  13. ↑ "ICC Board of Directors, Chief Executives & IDI Board of Directors". Archived from the original on 30 June 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
  14. ↑ "Clarke trophy row ends in shock resignation". Fox Sports. 1 April 2015. Retrieved 3 April 2020.

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