Khaleda Zia Himself Fazlul Haque (Acting) Fakhruddin Ahmed (Acting) Sheikh Hasina
Preceded by
Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar (Acting)
Succeeded by
Zillur Rahman
Acting Prime Minister of Bangladesh
In office 29 October 2006 – 11 January 2007
President
Himself
Preceded by
Khaleda Zia
Succeeded by
Fazlul Haque (Acting)
6th Chairman of the Bangladesh Public Service Commission
In office 14 September 1991 – 31 January 1993
Appointed by
Shahabuddin Ahmed
President
Shahabuddin Ahmed Abdur Rahman Biswas
Preceded by
S. M. Al Hussaini
Succeeded by
S. M. A. Foyaz
Personal details
Born
(1931-02-01)1 February 1931 Dacca District, Bengal Presidency, British India (now Munshiganj District, Bangladesh)
Died
10 December 2012(2012-12-10) (aged 81) Bangkok, Thailand
Resting place
Banani Graveyard[1]
Political party
Independent
Spouse
Anwara Begum[2]
Children
Sujan Ahmad, Adam Ahmad[3] and Imtiaz Ahmed (Babu) (adopted)[4]
Alma mater
University of Dhaka University of Wisconsin–Madison
Iajuddin Ahmed (1 February 1931 – 10 December 2012) was the President of Bangladesh, serving from 6 September 2002 until 12 February 2009. From late October 2006 to January 2007, he also served as Chief Advisor of the caretaker government. From October 2006 to early 2008, his responsibilities as president included the Defense Ministry of the caretaker government.
With a doctorate in soil science, Ahmed became a full professor at the University of Dhaka and chairman of the department. Beginning in 1991, he started accepting appointments to public positions, as chairman of the Public Service Commission (1991 to 1993) and of the University Grants Commission (1995 to 1999). In 2002 he won election as president. In 2004 he helped establish the private university, Atish Dipankar University of Science and Technology (ADUST).
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^"Ex-President Dr. Iajuddin Ahmed dies". bdnews24.com. 10 December 2012. Retrieved 10 December 2012.
^"Bangladeshi ex-President Dr. Iajuddin Ahmed passes away". News Track India. 10 December 2012. Retrieved 10 December 2012.
^সাবেক রাষ্ট্রপতি ইয়াজউদ্দিন আহম্মেদকে বনানীতে দাফন : রাষ্ট্রীয়ভাবে প্রটোকল দেয়া হয়নি বলে অভিযোগ গুলশান জামে মসজিদে আজ কুলখানি. Amar Desh (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 15 February 2015. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
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