Abul Fateh
Abul Fateh | |
|---|---|
আবুল ফতেহ | |
Fateh as the Deputy High Commissioner in Calcutta (1969) | |
| High Commissioner of Bangladesh to the United Kingdom | |
| In office 1976–1977 | |
| Preceded by | Syed Abdus Sultan |
| Succeeded by | Fakhruddin Ahmed |
| Ambassador of Bangladesh to France | |
| In office 1972–1976 | |
| Preceded by | Position created |
| Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh | |
| In office 30 December 1971 – 16 January 1972 | |
| Preceded by | Position created |
| Succeeded by | Syed Anwarul Karim |
| Ambassador of Pakistan to Iraq | |
| In office 1970–1971 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 May 1924 |
| Died | 4 December 2010 (aged 86) London, England |
| Citizenship | United Kingdom, Bangladesh |
| Spouse |
Mahfuza Banu (m. 1956) |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | English literature |
| Alma mater | |
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AFM Abul Fateh (16 May 1924 – 4 December 2010) was a Bangladeshi diplomat and statesman He served as the founding director of Foreign Service Academy of Pakistan and the first Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh when it gained its independence in 1971. He was the senior most diplomat in the Mujibnagar Government. He served as an ambassador of Pakistan to Iraq and as an ambassador of Bangladesh to United Kingdom, France, and Algeria.