Background
Azad, Mohammed Abul Kalam was born on February 19, 1946 in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Son of Murshed Miah and Halima Khatun.
Azad, Mohammed Abul Kalam was born on February 19, 1946 in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Son of Murshed Miah and Halima Khatun.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, BUET, Dhaka, 1967; postgraduate, Barrington U. certified, Cranfield School Management, England certified, Urwick Management Center, England.
Assistant engineer, BPDB, Chittagong, 1968-1974;
executive engineer, BPDB, Chittagong, 1974-1977;
executive engineer, BPDB, Sylhet and Chittagong, 1978-1985;
project director, BPDB, Dhaka, 1985-1994;
director design, BPDB, Dhaka, since 1994;
mechanic engineer, State Electricity, Iraq, 1977-1978. Secretary general Federal Engineering Institute South and Control Asia (FEISCA), 1993-1995;member Executive Committee and secretary Asia region Commonwealth Engineers Council, England, 1993, 96&. Member Executive Committee FEIIC, since 1988.
National and international member WFEO, England, 1992, 95-.
Fellow IEB (life); member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Society of Civil Engineers (affiliate), British Institute Management, Institution Mech. Engineers United Kingdom (companion), Water and Power Engineers Association (Vice-President board since 1995), Institution Engineers (vice president since 1996), Gulshan Club, Lions (board directors Chittagong 1982-1985), also others.
Married Hosne Ara Begum, June 12, 1967;children: Tariq Azad Shibly, Tashmin Azad Lopa.