Osman Ghani Khan

Osman Ghani Khan was the former Chairman of the United Nations Board of Auditors, a Bangladeshi civil servant, Economist, Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and the former Member of Parliament of Pabna-2.

Osman Ghani Khan
ওসমান গণি খান
Member of Bangladesh Parliament
Personal details
Born(1923-01-01)1 January 1923
Bera, Pabna, Bengal Presidency, British India
(now in Bangladesh)
Died26 April 2000(2000-04-26) (aged 77)
Singapore
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyBangladesh Nationalist Party
EducationMA (economics)
Alma materUniversity of Calcutta

Career

Khan was appointed the first Defense secretary of Bangladesh in 1972.[1] He was appointed to the constitutional post Comptroller and Auditor General of Bangladesh at 1976. From 1980–1982, Mr. Khan was elected as Chairman of the United Nations Board of Auditors.[2] After retirement, he was elected as a member of parliament from Pabna-2 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 1991.[3] He was appointed the Minister of Public Administration.[1]

Death

Khan died on 26 April 2000 in Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Singapore.[1]

References

  1. "Reminiscing Osman Ghani Khan". The Daily Star. 26 April 2009. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
  2. UN Board of Auditors (1981). "Financial report and audited financial statements for the year ended 31 December 1980 and report of the Board of Auditors". United Nations Digital Library. New York. p. 25. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
  3. "Parliament Election Result of 1991,1996,2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks. Archived from the original on 29 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.


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