Alauddin Ahammad

Alauddin Ahammad is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Kishoreganj-1 constituency.[1] He is a former Vice-chancellor of Jahangirnagar University.[2][3]

Alauddin Ahammad
আলাউদ্দিন আহম্মদ
5th Vice-chancellor of Jahangirnagar University
In office
18 July 1998 – 1999
Preceded byAmirul Islam Chowdhury
Succeeded byAbdul Bayes
Member of Parliament
for Kishoreganj-1
In office
1999 – October 2006
Preceded byA. K. M. Shamsul Haque
Succeeded bySayed Ashraful Islam
Personal details
Political partyBangladesh Awami League

Career

Ahammad was a veteran of Bangladesh Liberation war.

In 1998, Ahammad resigned after a rape on campus led to mass protests by the students and teachers.[4][5]

Ahammad was elected to the parliament from Kishoreganj-1 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate in 1999 by-election and 2001.[6]

Ahammad had served as the education and political affairs advisor to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in 2013.[7]

References
  1. "12 JS committees reconstituted". The Daily Star. 26 January 2000. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
  2. সংসদ নির্বাচন, কিশোরগঞ্জের ৬ আসনের সম্ভাব্য প্রার্থীরা. আমাদের নিকলী (in Bengali). 2017-12-11. Retrieved 2020-02-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. কিশোরগঞ্জের বিলুপ্ত সংসদীয় আসনটি পুনরুদ্ধারের দাবি. Manab Zamin (in Bengali). Retrieved 2020-02-21.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. "8 out of 10 Jahangirnagar University VCs forced to resign since 1993". The Business Standard. 2019-11-05. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
  5. "Will history repeat itself at Jahangirnagar University?". Dhaka Tribune. 2019-09-28. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
  6. "Parliament Election Result of 1991,1996,2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks. Archived from the original on 28 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  7. Staff Correspondent (2013-11-27). "Legal notice served on govt to remove PM's advisers". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2021-12-13.


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