237:(BIDS) and its predecessor Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE), having been a Research Director for a number of years. He left BIDS in 1987 and then worked as the chairman (chief executive) of Bangladesh Unnayan Parishad (BUP), which he helped, set up in 1980. He left BUP on taking over as chairman of the Governing Body of PKSF in November 2009. He is the founder chairman of Dhaka School of Economics -DScE, established in August 2010. He was elected president of
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from 1946 to 1952, and later as a college professor. Ahmad was taught by his father until he went to school at the 8th grade. He achieved outstanding results in both secondary and higher secondary levels. He studied at the
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Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna Region: A Framework for Sustainable Development
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Economic Reforms, People's Participation, and Development in Bangladesh
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Contemporary Issues in Development: Essays in honour of Q K Ahmed
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Mirza, M. Monirul Qader; Ahmad, Qazi Kholiquzzaman, eds. (2005).
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Rural Poverty Alleviation in Bangladesh Experiences and Policies
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Warrick, Richard A.; Ahmad, Qazi Kholiquzzaman, eds. (1996).
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