Showkat Ali

Background

Ali, Showkat was born on August 15, 1953 in Kayerpara, Chowgacha, Bangladesh. Came to the United States, 1981. Son of Ahmed and Hamida Begum Ali.

Education

Bachelor with honors, University Chittagong, Bangladesh, 1977. Diploma, Columbia University, 1981. Master of Arts in Economics, City University of New York, New York City, 1986.

Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, Fordham University, 1996. Certified finance engineer, Polytechnic University.

Career

Adjunct assistan professor Fordham University, New York City, since 1993, City University of New York, since 1994. Consultant economist Voice of America, Washington, 1998. Chairman Fast Services International.

Achievements

• Showkat Ali has been listed as a noteworthy economist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Economic Association, Association Finance Engineers, Global Association for Risk Analysis Professionals, Bangladesh Journalists and Writers Association North America (president).

Interests

• Human rights, religious rights, womens rights, immigrant rights.

Connections

Married Ruhina Tasmin, August 31, 1965. Children: Farzana Tasmin, Ibrahim Ahmed Showkat.

Father:

Ahmed Ali

Mother:

Hamida Begum Ali

Spouse:

Ruhina Tasmin

child:

Farzana Tasmin Ali

child:

Ibrahim Ahmed Showkat Ali