Background
Ahmed, Iajuddin was born on February 1, 1931 in Mushinganj District, Bangladesh. Son of Moulvi Muhammad Ibrahim.
Ahmed, Iajuddin was born on February 1, 1931 in Mushinganj District, Bangladesh. Son of Moulvi Muhammad Ibrahim.
Bachelor of Science, Dhaka University, 1952. Master of Science, Dhaka University, 1954. Master of Science, Wisconsin University, 1958.
Doctor of Philosophy, Wisconsin University, 1962.
Assistant professor department soil science Dhaka University, Bangladesh, 1963—1964, associate professor, 1964—1973, professor, 1973—1973, provost Salimullah Muslim Hall, 1975—1983, chairman department soil science, 1968—1969, 1976—1979, dean faculty biological science, 1989—1990, 1990—1991. Advisory Caretaker Government, 1991. Chairman Public Service Commission, 1991—1993, University Grants Commission, 1995—1999.
Vice chancellor State University Bangladesh, 1999—2002. President Government of Bangladesh, Bangladesh, 2002—2009, interim prime minister Bangladesh, 2006—2007. Visiting professor Cornell University, 1983, German Technology University, Berlin, 1984, Gatinzens University, 1984.
Member of Asiatic Society, Bangladesh Soil Science Association, Indian Soil Science Association, International Soil Science Association, Combined Teachers Movement (convenor 1990), Dhaka University Teachers Association (president), Federation University Teachers Association.
Married Anwara Begum. Children: Sujan, Adam, Imtiayz.
