Background
Ahmed, Abu was born on February 1, 1949 in Feni, Bangladesh. Son of Nur and Azifa Ahmed.
Ahmed, Abu was born on February 1, 1949 in Feni, Bangladesh. Son of Nur and Azifa Ahmed.
Bachelor with honours, Dhaka U., Bangladesh, 1970; Master of Science, Islamabad U., Pakistan, 1972; Master of Arts, York University, Toronto, 1974.
Teaching assistant, Northeastern U., Boston, 1982-1984;
lecturer, U. Massachusetts, Boston, 1984;
lecturer, U. Sierra Leone, 1975-1976;
lecturer, Dhaka U., Bangladesh, 1977-1978;
assistant professor, Dhaka U., 1978-1985;
associate professor, Dhaka U., 1985-1993;
professor, since 1993. Board directors Economics Research Unit, 1989-1991, Kohinoor Chemical Company Ltd., since 1989. President Bangladesh Share Investors Forum, since 1990.
Portfolio investment advisor Delta Life Insurance Company.
Married Shahida Sarwath, September 20, 1975 (divorced). Married Dilruba Ahmed, June 6, 1977. Children: Farzana, Tahmina, Lumaya.