Muhammad Imran (diplomat)

Muhammad Imran
মুহাম্মদ ইমরান
Imran in Bogota, Colombia (2023)
Bangladesh Ambassador to the United States
In office
15 September 2022 – 15 August 2024
President
Prime Minister (acting)[1]
Preceded byM Shahidul Islam
Succeeded byAsad Alam Siam
Bangladesh High Commissioner to the India
In office
January 2020 – 13 July 2022
PresidentAbdul Hamid
Preceded bySyed Muazzem Ali
Succeeded byMustafizur Rahman
Ambassador of Bangladesh to the United Arab Emirates
In office
April 2013 – January 2020
Ambassador of Bangladesh to Uzbekistan
In office
2010 – April 2013[2]
Personal details
Born
NationalityBangladeshi
SpouseZakia Hasnat Imran
Children2
Alma materMymensingh Medical College

Muhammad Imran is a Bangladeshi diplomat and was the Ambassador of Bangladesh to the United States.[3] Prior to that, he was the High Commissioner of Bangladesh to India.

Early life

Imran has completed his MBBS from Mymensingh Medical College under the University of Dhaka in 1983.[4][5] He received further training from Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre and the Foreign Service Academy in 1989 and 1991.[4]

Career

Imran joined the Bangladesh Civil Service in 1986 as part of the Foreign Service.[6] Imran worked in the Bangladesh High Commission in the late 1990s as a counsellor.[4]

From 2008 to 2010, Imran worked as a Director General at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.[4] Imran served as the Ambassador of Bangladesh to Uzbekistan from 2010 to 2013.[6]

Imran served as the Ambassador of Bangladesh to the United Arab Emirates until 2019.[5] On 12 November 2019, he was appointed the High Commissioner of Bangladesh to India.[5] On 21 January 2021, he presented his credentials to the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind.[7] He met the Governor of Assam, Jagdish Mukhi, to discuss bilateral ties.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus Named Chief Advisor Of Bangladesh Interim Government: Updates". NDTV.com. Archived from the original on 7 August 2024. Retrieved 2024-08-07.
  2. ^ "High Commissioner profile". newdelhi.mofa.gov.bd. Archived from the original on 2024-11-04. Retrieved 2025-11-17.
  3. ^ "7 Bangladeshi envoys asked to return". BSS. 15 August 2024. Archived from the original on 2024-08-15.
  4. ^ a b c d "High Commissioner". bdhcdelhi.org. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
  5. ^ a b c "Muhammad Imran new envoy to India". The Daily Star. UNB. 2019-11-12. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
  6. ^ a b "Mohammad Imran appointed Bangladesh High Commissioner to India | DD News". www.ddnews.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
  7. ^ "New Bangladesh envoy to India presents his credentials". UNB. Retrieved 2021-09-10.
  8. ^ Singh, Bikash. "Assam Governor meets with Muhammad Imran, High Commissioner of Bangladesh to India". The Economic Times. Retrieved 2021-09-10.