Muhammad Imran (diplomat)
Muhammad Imran is a Bangladeshi diplomat and the Ambassador of Bangladesh to the United States. Prior to that, he was the High Commissioner of Bangladesh to India.
Muhammad Imran | |
|---|---|
| মুহাম্মদ ইমরান | |
Imran, 2023 | |
| Bangladesh Ambassador to the United States | |
| Assumed office 1 September 2022 | |
| President | |
| Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
| Preceded by | M Shahidul Islam |
| Bangladesh High Commissioner to the India | |
| In office November 2019 – 13 July 2022 | |
| President | Abdul Hamid |
| Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
| Preceded by | Syed Muazzem Ali |
| Succeeded by | Mustafizur Rahman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | East Pakistan |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Spouse | Dr. Zakia Hasnat Imran |
| Children | 2 daughters |
| Alma mater | Mymensingh Medical College |
| Profession | Diplomat, Doctor |
| Website | Official website |
Early life edit
Imran has completed his MBBS from Mymensingh Medical College under the University of Dhaka in 1983.[1][2] He received further training from Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre and the Foreign Service Academy in 1989 and 1991.[1]
Career edit
Imran joined the Bangladesh Civil Service in 1986 as part of the Foreign Service.[3] Imran worked in the Bangladesh High Commission in the late 1990s as a counsellor.[1]
From 2008 to 2010, Imran worked as a Director General at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.[1] Imran served as the Ambassador of Bangladesh to Uzbekistan from 2010 to 2013.[3]
Imran served as the Ambassador of Bangladesh to the United Arab Emirates until 2019.[2] On 12 November 2019, he was appointed the High Commissioner of Bangladesh to India.[2] On 21 January 2021, he presented his credentials to the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind.[4] He met the Governor of Assam, Jagdish Mukhi, to discuss bilateral ties.[5]
References edit
- ^ a b c d "High Commissioner". bdhcdelhi.org. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
- ^ a b c "Muhammad Imran new envoy to India". The Daily Star. UNB. 2019-11-12. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
- ^ a b "Mohammad Imran appointed Bangladesh High Commissioner to India | DD News". www.ddnews.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
- ^ "New Bangladesh envoy to India presents his credentials". UNB. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
- ^ Singh, Bikash. "Assam Governor meets with Muhammad Imran, High Commissioner of Bangladesh to India". The Economic Times. Retrieved 2021-09-10.