Muhammad Shamsul Huq | |
|---|---|
মুহাম্মদ শামসুল হক | |
 Haque as the Bangladesh minister of foreign affairs in Brussels (1979) | |
| Vice-Chancellor of the University of Dhaka | |
| In office 23 September 1975 – 1 February 1976 | |
| Preceded by | Abdul Matin Chowdhury |
| Succeeded by | Fazlul Halim Chowdhury |
| Vice-Chancellor of the University of Rajshahi | |
| In office 1965–1969 | |
| Preceded by | Momtazuddin Ahmed |
| Succeeded by | Syed Sajjad Hussain |
| Foreign Minister of Bangladesh | |
| In office March 1977 – March 1982 | |
| Preceded by | Abu Sayeed Chowdhury |
| Succeeded by | A R Shamsud Doha |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 October 1912 Pashchimgaon, Laksam, Tippera, Eastern Bengal and Assam, British India |
| Died | 23 February 2006 (aged 93) Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Alma mater | |
| Profession | University academic |
| Awards | Ekushey Padak (2003) |
Muhammad Shamsul Huq (12 October 1912 – 23 February 2006) was a Bangladeshi politician and educator. He served as an education minister in erstwhile East Pakistan, and became the minister of foreign affairs six years after the independence of Bangladesh.[1] Shamsul Huq also served as vice-chancellor in both the University of Dhaka and University of Rajshahi.[2] He was awarded the Ekushey Padak in 2003 by the government of Bangladesh.[3]
- ^ "List of Former Foreign Ministers". Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Archived from the original on 29 August 2017. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
- ^ Sirajul Islam (2012). "Huq, Muhammad Shamsul". In Sirajul Islam; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.). Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. OL 30677644M. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
- ^ একুশে পদকপ্রাপ্ত সুধীবৃন্দ. Government of Bangladesh. Retrieved 20 June 2016.