Not to be confused with Altaf Hossain Chowdhury (Faridpur politician).
Air Vice Marshal (retd.)
Altaf Hossain Chowdhury
আলতাফ হোসেন চৌধুরী
Chowdhury in 2004
8th Chief of Air Staff
In office 1991–1995
Preceded by
Momtaz Uddin Ahmed
Succeeded by
Jamal Uddin Ahmed
Minister of Home Affairs
In office 10 October 2001 – 25 March 2004
Preceded by
Mohammed Nasim
Succeeded by
Sahara Khatun
Minister of Commerce
In office 25 March 2004 – 24 April 2006
Preceded by
Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury
Succeeded by
Hafizuddin Ahmed
Member of Parliament for Patuakhali-1
In office 28 October 2001 – 27 October 2006
Preceded by
Shahjahan Mia
Succeeded by
Shahjahan Mia
Personal details
Born
1942 or 1943 (age 81–82)[1]
Political party
Bangladesh National Party
Military service
Allegiance
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Branch/service
Pakistan Air Force
Bangladesh Air Force
Years of service
1963–1995
Rank
Air Vice Marshal
Unit
No. 5 Squadron (1963–1971) No. 10 Squadron
Altaf Hossain Chowdhury is a former chief of Bangladesh Air Force and a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician.[2] He served as a minister of home affairs and commerce during 2001–2006.[3][4] He was a Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Patuakhali-1 constituency in the same period.[5]
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