ARM Inamul Haque (October 1, 1921 – November 11, 1977; Dhaka, Bangladesh) was a Bangladeshi engineer, veteran and social worker. He is the first Bangladeshi posthumous eye donor.[1][2]

ARM Enamul Haque
এআরএম এনামুল হক
BornOctober 1, 1921
Dhaka, Bangladesh
DiedNovember 11, 1977
NationalityBangladeshi
Alma materBangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET)
OccupationEngineering
Known forEngineer and veteran social worker
Notable workFounders of Dhanmondi Club
TitleEngineer

Early life and education

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Born in Rajkhola area, Howrah district, West Bengal on October 1, 1921, Haque completed an engineering degree from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) in 1946. He was one of the founders of the Bangladesh Diabetic Association and the founding general secretary of Dhanmondi Club (now Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club).[3][4]

Career

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Inamul Haque started his career by joining the Ahsanullah Engineering College (now BUET) in the teaching in 1946. Three years before his death, Haque made his will and donated his eyes. One of his corneas was added to the eye of the Weekly 2000 editor Shahadat Chowdhury and the other was added to the eye of a person named Ramjan Ali.

References

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  1. ^ "39th death anniversary of Enamul Haque observed". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved November 11, 2016.
  2. ^ ইনামুল হক. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Archived from the original on October 9, 2017. Retrieved August 31, 2017.
  3. ^ মৃত্যুবার্ষিকী. Jaijaidin (in Bengali). Archived from the original on October 10, 2017. Retrieved September 7, 2017.
  4. ^ মৃত্যুবার্ষিকী. Kaler Kantho (in Bengali). Archived from the original on October 9, 2017. Retrieved August 31, 2017.