Qazi Azizul Haque

Qazi Azizul Haque
Haque in Motihari, Bihar, in 1929
Bornc. 1872
Paigram Kasba, Phultala, Khulna, Bangladesh
Died1935 (aged 62–63)

Khan Bahadur Qazi Azizul Haque (Bengali: কাজি আজিজুল হক; 1872–1935) was a Bengali inventor and police officer in British India now in Bangladesh, notable for his work with Edward Henry and Hem Chandra Bose in developing the Henry Classification System of fingerprints, which is still in use.[1] Haque provided the mathematical basis for the system.[2]

  1. ^ Khan, Waqar A. (10 May 2017). "Qazi Azizul Haque, mathematical genius from Bengal". Dawn. Archived from the original on 14 February 2019. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Indelible Imprints: The Genius from Khulna". The Daily Star. 8 May 2017. Archived from the original on 29 December 2017. Retrieved 18 December 2017.