676:. Although the opposition leaders and protesting investors had called for his resignation, he refused and defended his position. He had appointed a probe committee to investigate the allegations against the Security Exchange Commission, however this also attracted criticism towards him as he consequently refused to publicly disclose the names of those accused of chicanery by this committee. Abdul Muhith became the center of a criticism after he had commented on the Hallmark money scam that the Tk 4,000 crore embezzled was a "meager amount". He later apologized for his statement. Abdul Muhith had been criticised for consistently insulting Nobel laureate
841:
40:
624:
480:
919:
545:. He was the first diplomat of Washington Embassy who showed his consent in favour of Bangladesh giving up the side of Pakistan during the Independence War of 1971. He was appointed the secretary of planning in 1972 and secretary of the External Resource Department of the Finance and Planning Ministry in 1977.
540:
Abdul Muhith served as the general secretary of the central committee of the
Pakistan Civil Service Association during 1960â1969. He joined the Pakistan Embassy in the United States as an economic counselor in 1969. In 1966, he was honoured with the Tamgha e Khidmat award by the Pakistan government.
956:
689:
on the
Bangladeshi private university education system: During this time, he made remarks that private university students receives 1000 taka pocket money per day in order to justify the VAT on private university bill. This caused much uproar among the private university students. Abdul Muhith
931:
684:
issue. In
September 2015, Abdul Muhith faced widespread criticisms for his remarks against the movement of public university teachers of Bangladesh seeking a separate pay scale. He later apologized for his remarks. At the same time, controversy was caused by
599:
Abdul Muhith was married to designer Syeda Sabia. Their daughter, Samina Muhith, is a banker and an expert in the field of monetary policy. Their elder son, Shahed Muhith, is an architect, and younger son, Samir Muhith, is a teacher.
541:
During his service as the chief and deputy secretary of
Pakistan Planning Commission, he made a report on the discrimination between East and West Pakistan and that was the first submitted report on that issue in
561:(IFAD). He became finance and planning minister in 1982â83. Next, he worked as the specialist of different institutions of World Bank and the United Nations. He has been a recognised figure in the
1304:
576:
Abdul Muhith took oath as the
Finance Minister of Bangladesh government on 6 January 2009 and in August 2009 he inaugurated the building of the Benapole Customs and Immigration Check Post.
1251:
1326:
1022:
553:
Abdul Muhith went for self-retirement in 1981 from his service and then he started his second innings of his career as the specialist of economics and development in
887:
632:
1466:
1312:
978:
1259:
1178:
673:
558:
1476:
1221:
1441:
379:(25 January 1934 â 30 April 2022) was a Bangladeshi economist, writer, civil servant, secretary, diplomat and politician. He served as the
1282:
1471:
1461:
1348:
1078:
637:
428:
501:
1026:
1431:
181:
139:
1375:
1334:
817:
798:
762:
743:
454:
and passed his master's with credit from the same university in 1955. While in service to the government, he studied at the
1451:
1421:
861:
1446:
1426:
443:
1100:
1126:
1456:
669:
527:
509:
686:
380:
54:
1040:
897:
459:
1436:
505:
123:
1004:
672:. He admitted to his mistakes in decisions related to the stock market in addition to the mistakes of the
1416:
648:
610:
His funeral (1st namaz-e-janaza) was held on the premise of
Gulshan Azad Masjid in the capital of Dhaka.
566:
542:
102:
420:
490:
384:
680:
and terming his comments as "totally rubbish" and also for saying Yunus has no integrity over the
1229:
494:
408:
284:
151:
127:
1192:
1290:
1070:
404:
297:
1411:
1406:
926:
570:
455:
447:
356:
332:
158:
8:
644:
451:
351:
1025:. Ministry of Finance, Government of The People's Republic of Bangladesh. Archived from
463:
436:
361:
89:
569:, IDB and in different organisations of United Nations. He was the visiting fellow of
1172:
1066:
813:
794:
777:
758:
739:
722:
705:
416:
412:
303:
1153:
450:. He stood first class first in B.A. (Hons.) in English literature in 1953 from the
423:. He was the third child in a family of fourteen children. His younger brother is
554:
894:
Press
Information Department, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh
677:
588:
580:
424:
396:
320:
235:
193:
1400:
446:
in 1949. He secured first place in his
Intermediate examination in 1951 from
432:
407:, a judge by profession, was one of the founders of the Sylhet branch of the
326:
239:
77:
781:
726:
709:
681:
963:
39:
643:
Please help rewrite or integrate negative information to other sections
562:
343:
755:
Bangladesh in the twenty-first century: towards an industrial society
587:
constituency at the elections of
December 2018. His younger brother
479:
584:
203:
1327:"Private university students in Dhaka protest VAT on tuition fees"
603:
On 5 March 2022, Abdul Muhith was taken to Green Life
Hospital in
579:
Abdul Muhith retired from the government and from his role as a
400:
266:
231:
607:
due to illness. He died on 30 April 2022 at United Hospital.
604:
255:
1071:"Petrapole, Benapole Customs points to get facelift soon"
668:
Abdul Muhith had faced criticism for his handling of the
810:
History of Bangladesh: a subcontinental civilisation
791:
State language movement in East Bengal: 1947 - 1956
1065:
591:succeeded him as the constituency representative.
1398:
1376:"Quest for knowing and understanding Bangladesh"
1154:"First namaz-e-janaza of Muhith held at Gulshan"
442:Abdul Muhith passed the matriculation exam from
1349:"Universities, not students to pay VAT: Muhith"
843:āĻāĻāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤āĻ°ā§ āĻĸāĻžāĻāĻž āĻŽā§āĻĄāĻŋāĻā§āĻ˛ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¸āĻŦā§āĻ° āĻāĻ¤āĻŋāĻŦā§āĻ¤ā§āĻ¤
559:International Fund for Agricultural Development
395:Abdul Muhith was born on 25 January 1934, to a
1305:"Muhith terms Yunus's remarks totally rubbish"
736:American response to Bangladesh liberation war
1101:"Ex-finance minister AMA Muhith hospitalised"
1373:
1127:"Ex-finance minister AMA Muhith passes away"
979:"Momen: Economic diplomacy will be my focus"
951:
949:
862:"Former finance minister AMA Muhith no more"
807:
788:
771:
752:
733:
716:
699:
16:Bangladesh politician, economist (1934â2022)
1177:: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (
896:(in Bengali). 12 March 2015. Archived from
508:. Unsourced material may be challenged and
390:
1216:
1214:
1151:
38:
946:
528:Learn how and when to remove this message
1467:Recipients of the Independence Day Award
1283:"Hallmark remarks Muhith offers apology"
1258:. Dhaka. 22 January 2011. Archived from
1023:"A Brief Lifesketch of Finance Minister"
1005:"Muhith's life entwined with Bangladesh"
548:
171:6 January 2009 â 7 January 2019
115:27 March 1982 â 31 January 1984
67:6 January 2009 â 7 January 2019
1280:
1244:
1211:
1399:
1281:Juberee, Abdullah (7 September 2012).
1081:from the original on 11 September 2012
719:Thoughts on development administration
419:, was one of the leading women of the
387:from January 2009 until January 2019.
1252:"Stock crash: Muhith admits mistakes"
1477:Provisional Government of Bangladesh
1193:"Muhith must resign for stock crash"
633:"criticism" or "controversy" section
617:
506:adding citations to reliable sources
473:
1442:20th-century Bangladeshi economists
1333:. 12 September 2015. Archived from
458:during 1957â1958. He completed his
444:Sylhet Government Pilot High School
13:
1472:Honorary Fellows of Bangla Academy
1462:Ministers of finance of Bangladesh
1374:Alam, Shahid (19 September 2016).
774:Issues of governance in Bangladesh
704:. Bangladesh Books International.
431:for Bangladesh, and his sister is
14:
1488:
702:Bangladesh, emergence of a nation
812:. The University Press Limited.
793:. The University Press Limited.
757:. The University Press Limited.
738:. The University Press Limited.
700:Abdul Muhith, Abul Maal (1978).
674:Security and Exchange Commission
622:
594:
478:
1367:
1341:
1319:
1297:
1274:
1185:
1145:
1119:
1093:
1059:
892:[Cabinet Biographies].
469:
460:Master of Public Administration
1228:. 20 June 2011. Archived from
1033:
1015:
997:
971:
967:(in Bengali). 25 January 2017.
912:
880:
854:
834:
1:
1432:Harvard Kennedy School alumni
827:
636:may compromise the article's
124:A. F. M. Ahsanuddin Chowdhury
930:(in Bengali). Archived from
613:
7:
1452:10th Jatiya Sangsad members
1422:Murari Chand College alumni
850:(in Bengali). 28 July 2021.
567:International Monetary Fund
429:minister of foreign affairs
10:
1493:
1447:9th Jatiya Sangsad members
1427:University of Dhaka alumni
543:Pakistan National Congress
958:āĻā§āĻŦāĻ¨āĻāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻˇā§āĻ
889:āĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻāĻŖā§āĻ° āĻā§āĻŦāĻ¨āĻŦā§āĻ¤ā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤
421:Bengali language movement
370:
342:
313:
290:
280:
272:
262:
245:
218:
213:
209:
199:
187:
175:
164:
157:
145:
133:
119:
108:
96:
83:
71:
60:
53:
49:
37:
30:
23:
1457:Awami League politicians
1222:"I won't resign: Muhith"
1041:"Muhith wants to retire"
957:
921:āĻ¸āĻāĻ°āĻā§āĻˇāĻŖāĻžāĻāĻžāĻ°āĻā§āĻā§āĻ¤ āĻ
āĻ¨ā§āĻ˛āĻŋāĻĒāĻŋ
920:
888:
842:
693:
690:defended this decision.
391:Early life and education
385:government of Bangladesh
31:
670:2011 share market crash
409:All-India Muslim League
285:Bangladesh Awami League
152:Hussain Muhammad Ershad
128:Hussain Muhammad Ershad
377:Abul Maal Abdul Muhith
25:Abul Maal Abdul Muhith
1437:Bangladeshi diplomats
1337:on 13 September 2015.
1315:on 27 September 2013.
1131:The Business Standard
1105:The Business Standard
1075:The Financial Express
1029:on 27 September 2011.
549:Retirement and return
411:and took part in the
405:Abu Ahmad Abdul Hafiz
298:Abu Ahmad Abdul Hafiz
32:āĻāĻŦā§āĻ˛ āĻŽāĻžāĻ˛ āĻāĻŦā§āĻĻā§āĻ˛ āĻŽā§āĻšāĻŋāĻ¤
1293:on 16 November 2012.
927:Sylhet Sadar Upazila
571:Princeton University
502:improve this section
456:University of Oxford
448:Murari Chand College
399:political family in
357:University of Oxford
159:Member of Parliament
44:Abdul Muhith in 2015
1355:. 10 September 2015
1011:. 20 February 2016.
452:University of Dhaka
352:University of Dhaka
55:Minister of Finance
1417:People from Sylhet
1069:(10 August 2009).
1067:Padmanabhan, Mohan
776:. Mowla Brothers.
645:through discussion
573:in 1984 and 1985.
464:Harvard University
437:National Professor
435:, a physician and
362:Harvard University
90:Mirza Azizul Islam
1199:. 24 January 2011
819:978-984-8815-24-3
800:978-984-05-1795-4
764:978-984-05-1446-5
745:978-984-05-1361-1
687:VAT being imposed
666:
665:
538:
537:
530:
417:Syeda Shahar Banu
413:Pakistan Movement
374:
373:
304:Syeda Shahar Banu
1484:
1391:
1390:
1388:
1386:
1371:
1365:
1364:
1362:
1360:
1345:
1339:
1338:
1323:
1317:
1316:
1311:. Archived from
1309:banglanews24.com
1301:
1295:
1294:
1289:. Archived from
1278:
1272:
1271:
1269:
1267:
1262:on 31 March 2012
1248:
1242:
1241:
1239:
1237:
1232:on 21 March 2012
1218:
1209:
1208:
1206:
1204:
1189:
1183:
1182:
1176:
1168:
1166:
1164:
1152:jagonews24.com.
1149:
1143:
1142:
1140:
1138:
1123:
1117:
1116:
1114:
1112:
1097:
1091:
1090:
1088:
1086:
1063:
1057:
1056:
1054:
1052:
1037:
1031:
1030:
1019:
1013:
1012:
1001:
995:
994:
992:
990:
985:. 7 January 2019
975:
969:
968:
953:
944:
943:
941:
939:
916:
910:
909:
907:
905:
900:on 13 March 2015
884:
878:
877:
875:
873:
858:
852:
851:
838:
823:
808:— (2016).
804:
789:— (2008).
785:
772:— (2001).
768:
753:— (1999).
749:
734:— (1996).
730:
721:. Sabia Muhith.
717:— (1981).
713:
661:
658:
652:
626:
625:
618:
533:
526:
522:
519:
513:
482:
474:
381:finance minister
252:
228:
226:
214:Personal details
190:
178:
169:
148:
136:
113:
99:
86:
74:
65:
42:
21:
20:
1492:
1491:
1487:
1486:
1485:
1483:
1482:
1481:
1397:
1396:
1395:
1394:
1384:
1382:
1372:
1368:
1358:
1356:
1347:
1346:
1342:
1325:
1324:
1320:
1303:
1302:
1298:
1279:
1275:
1265:
1263:
1256:The Independent
1250:
1249:
1245:
1235:
1233:
1220:
1219:
1212:
1202:
1200:
1191:
1190:
1186:
1170:
1169:
1162:
1160:
1150:
1146:
1136:
1134:
1133:. 30 April 2022
1125:
1124:
1120:
1110:
1108:
1099:
1098:
1094:
1084:
1082:
1064:
1060:
1050:
1048:
1039:
1038:
1034:
1021:
1020:
1016:
1003:
1002:
998:
988:
986:
977:
976:
972:
959:
955:
954:
947:
937:
935:
934:on 16 June 2018
922:
918:
917:
913:
903:
901:
890:
886:
885:
881:
871:
869:
868:. 30 April 2022
860:
859:
855:
844:
840:
839:
835:
830:
820:
801:
765:
746:
696:
662:
656:
653:
642:
631:This article's
627:
623:
616:
597:
583:member for the
555:Ford Foundation
551:
534:
523:
517:
514:
499:
483:
472:
439:of Bangladesh.
393:
366:
338:
309:
281:Political party
254:
250:
230:
229:25 January 1934
224:
222:
188:
176:
170:
165:
146:
134:
126:
114:
109:
97:
84:
72:
66:
61:
45:
33:
26:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1490:
1480:
1479:
1474:
1469:
1464:
1459:
1454:
1449:
1444:
1439:
1434:
1429:
1424:
1419:
1414:
1409:
1393:
1392:
1380:The Daily Star
1366:
1353:The Daily Star
1340:
1318:
1296:
1273:
1243:
1210:
1197:The Daily Star
1184:
1158:jagonews24.com
1144:
1118:
1107:. 5 March 2022
1092:
1058:
1047:. 6 April 2017
1032:
1014:
1009:The Daily Star
996:
970:
945:
911:
879:
866:The Daily Star
853:
832:
831:
829:
826:
825:
824:
818:
805:
799:
786:
769:
763:
750:
744:
731:
714:
695:
692:
678:Muhammad Yunus
664:
663:
657:September 2023
630:
628:
621:
615:
612:
596:
593:
589:AK Abdul Momen
581:Jatiya Sangsad
550:
547:
536:
535:
518:September 2023
486:
484:
477:
471:
468:
425:AK Abdul Momen
415:. His mother,
403:. His father,
397:Bengali Muslim
392:
389:
372:
371:
368:
367:
365:
364:
359:
354:
348:
346:
340:
339:
337:
336:
330:
324:
321:AK Abdul Momen
317:
315:
311:
310:
308:
307:
301:
294:
292:
288:
287:
282:
278:
277:
274:
270:
269:
264:
260:
259:
253:(aged 88)
247:
243:
242:
236:Assam Province
220:
216:
215:
211:
210:
207:
206:
201:
197:
196:
194:AK Abdul Momen
191:
185:
184:
179:
173:
172:
162:
161:
155:
154:
149:
143:
142:
137:
131:
130:
121:
117:
116:
106:
105:
100:
94:
93:
87:
81:
80:
75:
73:Prime Minister
69:
68:
58:
57:
51:
50:
47:
46:
43:
35:
34:
28:
27:
24:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1489:
1478:
1475:
1473:
1470:
1468:
1465:
1463:
1460:
1458:
1455:
1453:
1450:
1448:
1445:
1443:
1440:
1438:
1435:
1433:
1430:
1428:
1425:
1423:
1420:
1418:
1415:
1413:
1410:
1408:
1405:
1404:
1402:
1381:
1377:
1370:
1354:
1350:
1344:
1336:
1332:
1328:
1322:
1314:
1310:
1306:
1300:
1292:
1288:
1284:
1277:
1261:
1257:
1253:
1247:
1231:
1227:
1223:
1217:
1215:
1198:
1194:
1188:
1180:
1174:
1159:
1155:
1148:
1132:
1128:
1122:
1106:
1102:
1096:
1080:
1076:
1072:
1068:
1062:
1046:
1045:Dhaka Tribune
1042:
1036:
1028:
1024:
1018:
1010:
1006:
1000:
984:
983:Dhaka Tribune
980:
974:
966:
965:
960:
952:
950:
933:
929:
928:
923:
915:
899:
895:
891:
883:
867:
863:
857:
849:
845:
837:
833:
821:
815:
811:
806:
802:
796:
792:
787:
783:
779:
775:
770:
766:
760:
756:
751:
747:
741:
737:
732:
728:
724:
720:
715:
711:
707:
703:
698:
697:
691:
688:
683:
679:
675:
671:
660:
650:
646:
640:
639:
634:
629:
620:
619:
611:
608:
606:
601:
595:Personal life
592:
590:
586:
582:
577:
574:
572:
568:
564:
560:
556:
546:
544:
532:
529:
521:
511:
507:
503:
497:
496:
492:
487:This section
485:
481:
476:
475:
467:
465:
461:
457:
453:
449:
445:
440:
438:
434:
433:Shahla Khatun
430:
426:
422:
418:
414:
410:
406:
402:
398:
388:
386:
382:
378:
369:
363:
360:
358:
355:
353:
350:
349:
347:
345:
341:
334:
331:
328:
327:Shahla Khatun
325:
322:
319:
318:
316:
312:
305:
302:
299:
296:
295:
293:
289:
286:
283:
279:
275:
271:
268:
265:
263:Resting place
261:
257:
249:30 April 2022
248:
244:
241:
240:British India
237:
233:
221:
217:
212:
208:
205:
202:
198:
195:
192:
186:
183:
182:Saifur Rahman
180:
174:
168:
163:
160:
156:
153:
150:
144:
141:
140:Saifur Rahman
138:
132:
129:
125:
122:
118:
112:
107:
104:
103:Mustafa Kamal
101:
95:
91:
88:
82:
79:
78:Sheikh Hasina
76:
70:
64:
59:
56:
52:
48:
41:
36:
29:
22:
19:
1385:22 September
1383:. Retrieved
1379:
1369:
1357:. Retrieved
1352:
1343:
1335:the original
1331:bdnews24.com
1330:
1321:
1313:the original
1308:
1299:
1291:the original
1286:
1276:
1264:. Retrieved
1260:the original
1255:
1246:
1234:. Retrieved
1230:the original
1226:bdnews24.com
1225:
1201:. Retrieved
1196:
1187:
1161:. Retrieved
1157:
1147:
1135:. Retrieved
1130:
1121:
1109:. Retrieved
1104:
1095:
1083:. Retrieved
1074:
1061:
1049:. Retrieved
1044:
1035:
1027:the original
1017:
1008:
999:
987:. Retrieved
982:
973:
962:
936:. Retrieved
932:the original
925:
914:
904:19 September
902:. Retrieved
898:the original
893:
882:
870:. Retrieved
865:
856:
847:
836:
809:
790:
773:
754:
735:
718:
701:
682:Grameen Bank
667:
654:
635:
609:
602:
598:
578:
575:
552:
539:
524:
515:
500:Please help
488:
470:Early career
441:
394:
376:
375:
335:(granduncle)
258:, Bangladesh
251:(2022-04-30)
200:Constituency
189:Succeeded by
166:
147:Succeeded by
110:
98:Succeeded by
62:
18:
1412:2022 deaths
1407:1934 births
1051:18 February
964:Prothom Alo
938:31 December
848:Prothom Alo
557:and in the
333:Abdul Hamid
276:Bangladeshi
273:Nationality
177:Preceded by
135:Preceded by
85:Preceded by
1401:Categories
1359:14 January
1266:18 October
1236:18 October
1203:18 October
828:References
638:neutrality
563:World Bank
462:degree at
344:Alma mater
225:1934-01-25
1085:14 August
1077:. Dhaka.
989:6 January
649:talk page
614:Criticism
489:does not
466:in 1964.
427:, former
323:(brother)
314:Relatives
167:In office
120:President
111:In office
63:In office
1173:cite web
1163:24 April
1137:29 April
1079:Archived
782:47630531
727:11969817
585:Sylhet-1
329:(sister)
306:(mother)
300:(father)
204:Sylhet-1
92:(acting)
1287:New Age
1111:7 March
710:5680759
647:on the
510:removed
495:sources
383:of the
291:Parents
816:
797:
780:
761:
742:
725:
708:
401:Sylhet
267:Sylhet
232:Sylhet
872:1 May
694:Works
605:Dhaka
256:Dhaka
1387:2016
1361:2016
1268:2011
1238:2011
1205:2011
1179:link
1165:2024
1139:2022
1113:2022
1087:2009
1053:2018
991:2020
940:2018
906:2018
874:2022
814:ISBN
795:ISBN
778:OCLC
759:ISBN
740:ISBN
723:OCLC
706:OCLC
493:any
491:cite
246:Died
219:Born
504:by
1403::
1378:.
1351:.
1329:.
1307:.
1285:.
1254:.
1224:.
1213:^
1195:.
1175:}}
1171:{{
1156:.
1129:.
1103:.
1073:.
1043:.
1007:.
981:.
961:.
948:^
924:.
864:.
846:.
565:,
238:,
234:,
1389:.
1363:.
1270:.
1240:.
1207:.
1181:)
1167:.
1141:.
1115:.
1089:.
1055:.
993:.
942:.
908:.
876:.
822:.
803:.
784:.
767:.
748:.
729:.
712:.
659:)
655:(
651:.
641:.
531:)
525:(
520:)
516:(
512:.
498:.
227:)
223:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
