His Excellency Tabarak Husain | |
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তবারক হুসাইন | |
Ambassador of the People's Republic of Bangladesh to the United States[1] | |
In office October 2, 1978 – May 19, 1982 | |
Preceded by | Mustafizur Rahman Siddiqi |
Succeeded by | Humayun Rashid Choudhury |
Minister of Foreign Affairs as Foreign Secretary[2] | |
In office November 15, 1975 – September 6, 1978 | |
President | Ziaur Rahman |
Vice President | Abdus Sattar (1977–1978) |
Preceded by | Fakhruddin Ahmed |
Succeeded by | Shah A M S Kibria |
Personal details | |
Born | Noakhali, Bengal Presidency, British India | 6 April 1924
Died | 29 April 2018 Rockville near Washington, DC, United States of America | (aged 94)
Resting place | Parklawn Memorial Gardens in Rockville |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Spouse | Uzra Husain |
Children | Riaz Husain Jamil Husain Taher Husain |
Parent(s) | Maulvi Badiuzzaman (father) Anjuman Ara Begum (mother) |
Alma mater | University of Dhaka London School of Economics |
Profession | Diplomat |
Awards | Sitara-i-Khidmat (Star of Service) (1968) |
Tabarak Husain (April 6, 1924 – April 29, 2018) was a former Bangladeshi career diplomat. He was foreign secretary of Bangladesh from 1975 to 1978. He also held the position of chairman of Sadharan Bima Corporation and Grameen Bank.[3][4]