Abdul Khaleque (1 March 1927 – 10 June 2013) was the first Inspector General of Bangladesh Police from 17 April 1971 to 23 April 1973. He was first home secretary of Bangladesh.
Abdul Khaleque | |
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1st Inspector General of Police of Bangladesh Police | |
In office 17 April 1971 – 23 April 1973 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | A. Rahim |
Personal details | |
Born | Comilla, Bengal Presidency, British India | 1 March 1927
Died | 10 June 2013 Dhaka, Bangladesh | (aged 86)
Early life and career
editKhaleque was born in a village named Jiruin under Brahmanpara Upzilla of District Comilla on 1 March 1927.[1] He was also a member of the Mukti Bahini.[2]
Khaleque was one of the four founding members of Ain O Salish Kendro.[3]
Personal life
editKhaleque was married to Selina Khaleque.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Country's 1st IGP Khaleque passes away". risingbd.com. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
- ^ "PM mourns death of ex-IGP Abdul Khaleque :: Financial Express :: Financial Newspaper of Bangladesh". print.thefinancialexpress-bd.com. The Financial Express. Archived from the original on 5 October 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
- ^ a b "Human rights situation poor". The Daily Star. 12 February 2014. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
External links
edit- Abdul Khaleque (6 January 2008). "Police must act as friends of the people". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2 November 2018.