Chowdhury Sajjadul Karim was a Bangladeshi nuclear physicist and former advisor of the caretaker government led by Fakhruddin Ahmed.[1][2] He was in charge of the Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, and Ministry of Environment and Forest.[3]
Chowdhury Sajjadul Karim | |
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Advisor of Caretaker Government | |
Personal details | |
Born | 7 January 1948 |
Died | 20 November 2015 Bangladesh Medical College Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh | (aged 67)
Early life
editKarim was born on 7 January 1948 at Mir Sharai, though his Home district is Feni, East Bengal, British Raj.[4]
Career
editHe was a Bangladeshi nuclear physicist and chairman of the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission. He was also a former inspector of the International Atomic Energy Agency. He was an advisor of the caretaker government led by Fakhruddin Ahmed.[5] He was in charge of Ministries of Agriculture, Fisheries and Livestock, and Environment and Forest.[citation needed] He was also the Advisor of Ministry of Water Resources during the caretaker government of Dr. Fakhruddin Ahmed.[citation needed]
Death
editHe died on 20 November 2015 in Bangladesh Medical College Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Dr CS Karim passes away". The Daily Star. 21 November 2015. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
- ^ "CS Karim dies". Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
- ^ "Adviser Dr. Chowdhury Sajjadul Karim Speaks to VOA About Avian Flu". Voice of America. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
- ^ "Nuclear scientist CS Karim dies". BSS. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
- ^ "Former CG advisor Chowdhury Sajjadul Karim passes away". The Daily Ittefaq. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
- ^ "Nuclear scientist CS Karim dies". New Age. 21 November 2015. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 3 December 2016.