BM Abbas
বি এম আব্বাস
Member of Ziaur Rahman Cabinet
In office
4 July 1978 – 15 April 1989

BM Abbas (Died: 1997) was a Bangladeshi water resources expert.[1] He was an advisor on flood control, irrigation and power in the cabinets of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad and Ziaur Rahman.[2][3] He was the Minister for Flood Control, Irrigation and Power in Ziaur Rahman Cabinet.[4]

Career

BM Abbas began his government career in British India. He later worked in the flood control and irrigation departments of Pakistan and independent Bangladesh. He was an advisor on flood control, irrigation and power in the cabinets of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Khandaker Mushtaq and Ziaur Rahman.[3][2] He was the Minister for Flood Control, Irrigation and Power under Ziaur Rahman.[4] He was also the Deputy Prime Minister under President Ershad.[citation needed]

Death

BM Abbas died in 1997.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "Joint Rivers Commission - Banglapedia". Banglapedia. Archived from the original on 2021-09-12. Retrieved 2021-09-12.
  2. ^ a b Jiblu Rahman. Vasani-Mujib-Zia (in Bengali). Bangladesh: Mouli Publications. ISBN 9789849302728.
  3. ^ a b "Dinajpur District". Bangladesh National Portal (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 2021-09-10. Retrieved 2021-09-12.
  4. ^ a b "Name and tenure of Hon'ble Minister / State Minister / Adviser". Bangladesh National Portal (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 2021-09-10. Retrieved 2021-09-12.
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