Saber Hossain Chowdhury | |
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সাবের হোসেন চৌধুরী | |
![]() 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 | Feni, East Pakistan, Pakistan | 10 September 1961
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]