Md Nazrul Islam Khan, also known as N I Khan, is a former education secretary of Bangladesh.[1] He is currently the chairman and independent director of International Leasing and Financial Services Limited. He is also former PS-1 to Sheikh Hasina, both when she was the leader of the opposition in parliament and in the Prime Minister's Office.[2]
Former Education Secretary of Bangladesh Nazrul Islam Khan | |
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| Born | 1 December 1956 Mashwimnagar, Jessore |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Education | Diploma in Training and Development in Public Sector (DIPTD), Manchester University, UK. |
| Organization | Curator at Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Memorial Museum |
| Website | nikhan.org |
Career
editKhan was the director general of the Directorate of Primary Education in 2008.[3]
In September 2011, Khan was appointed the secretary of the Ministry of Education.[3] During his tenure he introduced online college admission; redesigned education institution infrastracture well adapted in rainy environments and aerial aesthetics; elected student cabinet in secondary educational institutions. Before that, Khan was the secretary of the Information and Communication Technology Division at the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology.[3] He was also the private secretary to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and national project director of the Access to information in Bangladesh program of the Prime Minister's Office.[3]
Khan was appointed the curator of Bangabandhu Memorial Museum in March 2016.[4]
Khan is the chairman of the National Wages and Productivity Commission; he was appointed chairman in 2016.[5][6]
In November 2020, Khan was appointed the acting chairperson of Palli Sanchay Bank.[7]
Khan was appointed the chairman of International Leasing and Financial Services Limited by Company Bench of High Court.[8] In January 2021, another bench of the High Court Division issued an order banning his travel abroad following a petition filled by individuals who accused him of being involved with Prashanta Kumar Halder.[8] The pettitioners had been defrauded by People's Leasing and Financial Services and Prashanta Kumar Halder.[8] The petitioner included Nashid Kamal, daughter of the former chief justice of Bangladesh, Mustafa Kamal.[8] The Appellate Division of the Bangladesh Supreme Court halted the order since he was never connected with peoples leasing and appointed as chairman of international leasing by Company Bench of High Court.[8]
References
edit- ^ Rashid, Harun or. "Mother of ex-secretary NI Khan passes away". BSS. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
- ^ বঙ্গবন্ধুর আরেকটি অপ্রকাশিত ডায়েরি আসছে. Newsbangla24 (in Bengali). Retrieved 28 December 2021.
- ^ a b c d শিক্ষা সচিব হলেন নজরুল ইসলাম খান. লেখাপড়া বিডি (in Bengali). 1 September 2014. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
- ^ "NI Khan made curator of Bangabandhu Museum". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
- ^ "Chairman of the National Wages and Productivity Commission Nazrul Islam Khan handing over the report of the commission to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the latter's office on Tuesday". The New Nation. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
- ^ "Former secretary Nazrul Islam Khan appointed National Wages Commission chief". bdnews24.com. 2 August 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
- ^ পল্লী সঞ্চয় ব্যাংকের ভারপ্রাপ্ত চেয়ারম্যান হলেন নজরুল ইসলাম খান. banglanews24.com (in Bengali). 30 November 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
- ^ a b c d e "AD stays HC ban on NI Khan's foreign travel". New Age. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
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