Anisul Islam Mahmud

Anisul Islam Mahmud
Anisul Islam Mahmud
আনিসুল ইসলাম মাহমুদ
	Mahmud in 2015
Member of Parliament
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 29 January 2014
Preceded by	A.B.M. Fazle Karim Chowdhury
Constituency	Chittagong-5
	In office; 2008–2014
Preceded by	Rafiqul Anwar
Succeeded by	Didarul Alam
Constituency	Chittagong-4
	In office; 2 April 1979 – 6 December 1990
Preceded by	Abdul Washab
Succeeded by	Syed Wahidul Alam
Constituency	Chittagong-5
Minister of Environment and Forest
	In office; 3 January 2018 – 6 January 2019
Prime Minister	Sheikh Hasina
Preceded by	Anwar Hossain Manju
Succeeded by	Md. Shahab Uddin
Minister of Water Resources
	In office; 14 January 2014 – 3 January 2018
Prime Minister	Sheikh Hasina
Succeeded by	Anwar Hossain Manju
Personal details
Born	20 December 1947 (age 76); Chittagong District, East Bengal, Dominion of Pakistan
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Political party	Jatiya Party (Ershad)
Alma mater	University of Dhaka; Quaid-i-Azam University; University of Essex;

Anisul Islam Mahmud (born 20 December 1947)^[1] is the former Minister of Environment and Forest in the Cabinet of Bangladesh.^[2]^[3] He previously served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from July 1985 to December 1990.

Mahmud was educated at the University of Dhaka (BA Economics, 1969), Quaide Azam University in Karachi (MSc Economics) and the University of Essex (MA Economics, 1972). He was called to the Bar at Lincoln's Inn in 1975. He was a Lecturer of Economics at the University of Dhaka from 1969 to 1970, a Senior Research Associate in Economics at the University of East Anglia from 1972 to 1973, and lecturer of economics at the University of Hertfordshire from 1973 to 1977.^[4]

He became the Member of Parliament for Chittagong-5 in 1979, and was re-elected in 1986 and 1988. He ran again in the June 1996 general election, but lost to the incumbent, Syed Wahidul Alam. He became the MP for Chittagong-4 in 2008, was elected unopposed to Chittagong-5 in 2014, and was re-elected in 2018.^[5]

References[edit]

↑ "Profile - Barrister Anisul Islam Mahmud". www.tritiyomatra.com. Retrieved 2018-01-03.
↑ "Council of Ministers: Surprises in reshuffle". The Daily Star. 2018-01-04. Retrieved 2018-01-03.
↑ "Ershad hints at plans to quit as PM's envoy". Dhaka Tribune. 17 January 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
↑ "Hon'bl Minister". Ministry of Water Resources. Retrieved 12 February 2016.
↑ "List of 11th Parliament Members". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 10 January 2019.

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[1] "Profile - Barrister Anisul Islam Mahmud". www.tritiyomatra.com. Retrieved 2018-01-03.

[2] "Council of Ministers: Surprises in reshuffle". The Daily Star. 2018-01-04. Retrieved 2018-01-03.

[3] "Ershad hints at plans to quit as PM's envoy". Dhaka Tribune. 17 January 2016. Retrieved 12 February 2016.

[4] "Hon'bl Minister". Ministry of Water Resources. Retrieved 12 February 2016.

[5] "List of 11th Parliament Members". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 10 January 2019.

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