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Iajuddin Ahmed

1931 - 2012

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Iajuddin Ahmed (1 February 1931 – 10 December 2012) was the President of Bangladesh, serving from 6 September 2002 until 12 February 2009. With a doctorate in soil science, Ahmed became a full professor at the University of Dhaka and chairman of the department. Beginning in 1991, he started accepting appointments to public positions, as chairman of the Public Service Commission (1991 to 1993) and of the University Grants Commission (1995 to 1999). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Iajuddin Ahmed has received more than 318,355 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). Iajuddin Ahmed is the 9,431st most popular politician (up from 9,527th in 2019), the 17th most popular biography from Bangladesh and the 9th most popular Bangladeshi Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Iajuddin Ahmed ranks 9,431 out of 19,576. Before him are Jayavarman VIII, Cartimandua, Princess Marie Auguste of Thurn and Taxis, Han Seung-soo, Sebastiano Ziani, and Giuseppe Motta. After him are Bako Sahakyan, François Hanriot, Mutnofret, Theodoric Strabo, Rajnath Singh, and Dmitry of Tver.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Iajuddin Ahmed ranks 188. Before him are Rajko Kuzmanović, Rubens de Falco, Atsuko Ikeda, Ted Kotcheff, George Maciunas, and Shunsuke Kikuchi. After him are Krzysztof Komeda, Fred Brooks, John Gavin, Dritëro Agolli, George Vassiliou, and Linda Nochlin. Among people deceased in 2012, Iajuddin Ahmed ranks 135. Before him are Ahmed Jabari, Lars Hörmander, Gae Aulenti, Thomas Szasz, Sally Ride, and Georgi Lozanov. After him are Lakshmi Sahgal, George Knobel, Pavel Grachev, Georges Mathieu, John Atta Mills, and Lisa Della Casa.

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In Bangladesh

Among people born in Bangladesh, Iajuddin Ahmed ranks 17 out of 74. Before him are Begum Rokeya (1880), Zillur Rahman (1929), Ziaur Rahman (1936), Chittaranjan Das (1869), Meghnad Saha (1893), and Khawaja Nazimuddin (1894). After him are Anandamayi Ma (1896), Bipin Chandra Pal (1858), Matsyendranatha (901), Tajuddin Ahmad (1925), Mahasweta Devi (1926), and Shahabuddin Ahmed (1930).

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Among POLITICIANS In Bangladesh

Among politicians born in Bangladesh, Iajuddin Ahmed ranks 9. Before him are Abdul Hamid (1944), Chandragupta I (250), Mohammed Shahabuddin (1949), Zillur Rahman (1929), Ziaur Rahman (1936), and Khawaja Nazimuddin (1894). After him are Tajuddin Ahmad (1925), Shahabuddin Ahmed (1930), Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad (1918), A. K. Fazlul Huq (1873), Kalpana Datta (1913), and Abdur Rahman Biswas (1926).

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