Saber Hossain Chowdhury | |
|---|---|
সাবের হোসেন চৌধুরী | |
.jpg) Chowdhury in 2023 | |
| Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change | |
| In office 11 January 2024 – 6 August 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Md. Shahab Uddin |
| Succeeded by | Rizwana Hasan |
| Member of the Bangladesh Parliament for Dhaka-9 | |
| In office 25 January 2009 – 6 August 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Khandokar Mahbub Uddin Ahmad |
| Special Covoy of Prime Minister of Bangladesh | |
| In office 12 June 2023 – 6 August 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Hussain Muhammad Ershad |
| Deputy Minister of Shipping | |
| In office 1 January 1998 – 15 July 2001 | |
| Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
| Preceded by | Dhirendra Debnath Shambhu[1] |
| President of Bangladesh Cricket Board | |
| In office 4 July 1996 – 19 August 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Mustafizur Rahman |
| Succeeded by | M Akmal Hossain |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 September 1961 Feni, East Pakistan, Pakistan |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
| Relatives | The Chowdhury family of Chittagong |
| Alma mater | |
| Website | saberchowdhury |
Saber Hossain Chowdhury, OF (born 10 September 1961) is a Bangladeshi politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Dhaka-9 constituency during 2008–2024. He was the president of Inter-Parliamentary Union from 2014 to 2017.[2][3][4] He is a former president of the Bangladesh Cricket Board. He received the Order of Friendship, Russia's highest state decoration.[5]
- ^ "6 new ministers take oath, 2 promoted". The Daily Star. 1 January 1998. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
- ^ "Past IPU Presidents". Inter-Parliamentary Union. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- ^ Mahmood, Raihan (5 January 2014). "Joyful Joy and Durjoy". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
- ^ "Saber Chowdhury visits Turkey as IPU president". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
- ^ "Saber Hossain Chowdhury receives Russia's highest state honour". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 15 October 2017.