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{{Short description|Bangladeshi politician}} | {{Short description|Bangladeshi politician (1939–2021)}} | ||
{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
| name = Hossain Toufique Imam | | name = Hossain Toufique Imam | ||
| native_name = হোসেন তৌফিক ইমাম | |||
| native_name_lang = bn | |||
| image = Hossain Toufique Imam.jpg | | image = Hossain Toufique Imam.jpg | ||
| | | caption = Imam in 2016 | ||
| birth_date = {{birth date|1939|1|15|df=y}} | | birth_date = {{birth date|1939|1|15|df=y}} | ||
| birth_place = [[Bengal Presidency]], [[British India]] | | birth_place = [[Bengal Presidency]], [[British India]] | ||
| death_date = {{death date and age|2021|3|4|1939|1|15|df=y}} | | death_date = {{death date and age|2021|3|4|1939|1|15|df=y}} | ||
| death_place = | | death_place = [[Dhaka]], Bangladesh | ||
| party = [[Bangladesh Awami League]] | | party = [[Bangladesh Awami League]] | ||
| children = [[Tanveer Imam]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Hossain Toufique Imam''' ( | '''Hossain Toufique Imam''' (15 January 1939 – 4 March 2021) was a [[Bangladesh Awami League]] politician and political advisor to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, [[Sheikh Hasina]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Pak's ISI Suspected Of Link To Bangladesh Attack: Top Official To NDTV|url=http://www.ndtv.com/world-news/paks-isi-suspected-of-link-to-bangladesh-attack-top-official-to-ndtv-1427408|work=NDTV|accessdate=22 December 2022}}</ref> His rank was equivalent to a cabinet minister.<ref>{{cite web|title=H.E. Hossain Toufique IMAM Opening speech|url=http://www.tasam.org/Files/Icerik/File/Hossain%20Toufique%20IMAM-%20A%C3%A7%C4%B1%C5%9F-%20EN.pdf_8d9ecadb-587e-435f-b78e-5b014226166e.pdf|website=tasam.org|accessdate=22 December 2022}}</ref> | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
Imam was born on 15 January 1939. He completed his undergraduate in economics from [[Rajshahi University]] and graduate degree in | Imam 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 graduate from [[London School of Economics]] in development administration.<ref name="vdsv">{{cite web|title=H.T. Imam|url=http://icwadelhi.info/icwalive/images/CVHTImam.pdf|website=icwadelhi.info|publisher=Indian Council of World Affairs|accessdate=22 December 2022}}</ref> | ||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
Imam served as the cabinet secretary in the [[Mujibnagar government]].<ref name="vdsv" /> He was the political advisor to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh. He blamed the [[Inter-Services Intelligence|Inter Service Intelligence]] for facilitating the [[July 2016 Dhaka attack]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Pakistan financially supporting terrorist groups in India, Afghanistan and Bangladesh|url=http://www.merinews.com/article/pakistan-financially-supporting-terrorist-groups-in-india-afghanistan-and-bangladesh/15918480.shtml|website=merinews.com|accessdate=22 December 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Dhaka killers ideantified to be from elite schools, one was son of ruling party official|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/dhaka-killers-ideantified-to-be-from-elite-schools-one-was-son-of-ruling-party-official/articleshow/53041776.cms |work=The Economic Times |accessdate=22 December 2022}}</ref> | |||
Imam served as the cabinet secretary in the [[Mujibnagar government]].<ref name="vdsv" /> He was the political advisor to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh. He blamed the [[Inter-Services Intelligence|Inter Service Intelligence]] for facilitating the [[July 2016 Dhaka attack]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Pakistan financially supporting terrorist groups in India, Afghanistan and Bangladesh|url=http://www.merinews.com/article/pakistan-financially-supporting-terrorist-groups-in-india-afghanistan-and-bangladesh/15918480.shtml|website=merinews.com|accessdate=22 December | |||
== Personal life == | == Personal life == | ||
Imam's son, [[Tanveer Imam]], was elected to Parliament from [[Sirajganj-4]] as a candidate of the Bangladesh Awami League in January 2014.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/infighting-grips-al-grassroots-55052|title=Infighting grips AL grassroots|date=13 December 2014|work=The Daily Star|access-date=13 March 2018|language=en}}</ref> | |||
Imam's son, [[Tanveer Imam]], was elected to Parliament from [[Sirajganj-4]] as a candidate of Bangladesh Awami League in January 2014.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/infighting-grips-al-grassroots-55052|title=Infighting grips AL grassroots|date=13 December 2014|work=The Daily Star|access-date=13 March 2018|language=en}}</ref> | |||
== Death == | == Death == | ||
Imam died on 4 March 2021 at the [[Combined Military Hospital (Dhaka)|Combined Military Hospital]], Dhaka, Bangladesh.<ref>{{Cite news |title=HT Imam, political adviser to prime minister, dies aged 82|url=https://bdnews24.com/politics/2021/03/04/ht-imam-political-adviser-to-prime-minister-dies-aged-82|access-date=2021-03-04|work=bdnews24.com}}</ref> | |||
Imam died on 4 March 2021 at the [[Combined Military Hospital (Dhaka)|Combined Military Hospital]], Dhaka, Bangladesh.<ref>{{Cite | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Imam, Hossain Toufique}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Imam, Hossain Toufique}} | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:1939 births]] | ||
[[Category:2021 deaths]] | |||
[[Category:University of Rajshahi alumni]] | [[Category:University of Rajshahi alumni]] | ||
[[Category:University of Dhaka alumni]] | [[Category:University of Dhaka alumni]] | ||
[[Category:Alumni of the London School of Economics]] | [[Category:Alumni of the London School of Economics]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Awami League politicians]] | ||
{{AwamiLeague-politician-stub}} | {{AwamiLeague-politician-stub}} | ||
Revision as of 10:39, 1 December 2022
Hossain Toufique Imam | |
|---|---|
হোসেন তৌফিক ইমাম | |
 Imam in 2016 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 January 1939 Bengal Presidency, British India |
| Died | 4 March 2021 (aged 82) Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
| Children | Tanveer Imam |
Hossain Toufique Imam (15 January 1939 – 4 March 2021) was a Bangladesh Awami League politician and political advisor to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina.[1] His rank was equivalent to a cabinet minister.[2]
Early life
Imam 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 graduate from London School of Economics in development administration.[3]
Career
Imam served as the cabinet secretary in the Mujibnagar government.[3] He was the political advisor to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh. He blamed the Inter Service Intelligence for facilitating the July 2016 Dhaka attack.[4][5]
Personal life
Imam's son, Tanveer Imam, was elected to Parliament from Sirajganj-4 as a candidate of the Bangladesh Awami League in January 2014.[6]
Death
Imam died on 4 March 2021 at the Combined Military Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh.[7]
References
- ↑ "Pak's ISI Suspected Of Link To Bangladesh Attack: Top Official To NDTV". NDTV. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
- ↑ "H.E. Hossain Toufique IMAM Opening speech" (PDF). tasam.org. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "H.T. Imam" (PDF). icwadelhi.info. Indian Council of World Affairs. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
- ↑ "Pakistan financially supporting terrorist groups in India, Afghanistan and Bangladesh". merinews.com. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
- ↑ "Dhaka killers ideantified to be from elite schools, one was son of ruling party official". The Economic Times. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
- ↑ "Infighting grips AL grassroots". The Daily Star. 13 December 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
- ↑ "HT Imam, political adviser to prime minister, dies aged 82". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2021-03-04.