This list of Dhaka College alumni includes notable students who studied or study as intermediate, undergraduate or graduate students at Dhaka College. +Chart of degreesIntermediateBachelor'sMaster'sIntermediate of Arts (I.A.) First Examination in Arts (F.A.)Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)Master of Arts (M.A.)Intermediate of Science (I.Sc.)Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)Master of Social Science (MSS)Bachelor of Law (B.L.)
Government and politics Name Batch Notability NotesMirza Fakhrul Islam AlamgirIntermediate23rd President of Bangladesh A. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury Intermediate 1949 12th President of Bangladesh 2nd Deputy Prime Minister of Bangladesh
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Zillur Rahman I.A. 1947 14th President of Bangladesh Tajuddin Ahmad 1st Prime Minister of BangladeshMaumoon Abdul GayoomFormer President of the MaldivesA. T. M. AfzalIntermediate 19528th Chief Justice of BangladeshShah Moazzem HossainI.A. 19568th Deputy Prime Minister of BangladeshMustafa JabbarIntermediate 1968Minister of Post, Telecommunications and Information TechnologyNurul Majid Mahmud HumayunMinister of Industries Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury I.Sc. 1961 Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Adviser to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh Bir BikromM SyeduzzamanI.Sc. 1951Former Minister of FinanceA R MallickIntermediate 1936Former Minister of FinanceAbu Saleh Mohammad Mustafizur RahmanFormer Minister of Foreign Affairs Former Minister of Home Affairs
Former Minister of Commerce Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali I.A. 1959 Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Former Minister of Disaster Management and Relief Muhiuddin Khan Alamgir Former Minister of Home Affairs Shafique Ahmed Intermediate 1955 Former Minister of Law Faruk Khan Former Minister of Commerce Former Minister of Civil Aviation and TourismMizanur Rahman ShelleyI.A. 1959Former Minister of Information Former Minister of Water ResourcesSyed Najmuddin HashimI.A. 1944Former Minister of Information Rashed Khan Menon I.A. 1960 Former Minister of Social Welfare Former Minister of Civil Aviation and Tourism Abdur Razzaq Intermediate 1960 Former Minister of Water ResourcesSalehuddin AhmedI.Sc. 1965Adviser for Finance Adviser for Commerce
Adviser for Science and Technology
Former Adviser for PlanningBidhan Ranjan RoyIntermediate 1981Adviser for Primary and Mass EducationMirza Nurul HudaI. A. 1937Vice President of BangladeshA. B. Mirza Azizul IslamFormer Adviser to the caretaker government in charge of Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Commerce, Ministry of Post and Telecommunications and Ministry of PlanningAkbar Ali KhanI.Sc. 1961Former Adviser to the caretaker government in charge of Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Commerce and Ministry of Post and Telecommunications Former Cabinet Secretary
Economist and educationistJamilur Reza ChoudhuryIntermediate 1959Former Adviser to the caretaker government in charge of Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources and Ministry of Water Resources Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed I.A. 1950 Former Adviser to the caretaker government in charge of Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives and Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism 3rd Attorney General of Bangladesh Anwarul Iqbal Intermediate 1967 Former Adviser to the caretaker government in charge of Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives, Ministry of Labour and Employment and Ministry of Textiles and JuteA. K. M. Sadeq6th Chief Election Commissioner of BangladeshKazi Habibul AwalIntermediate 197413th Chief Election Commissioner of Bangladesh Zunaid Ahmed Palak MSS 2011 Minister of State for Information and Communication Technology Division Abu Ahmad Fazlul KarimI.Sc. 1947Former Minister of State for Radio, Sports and Culture Former Minister of State for Health and Birth Control
Former Member of ParliamentDipankar TalukdarIntermediate 1971Former Minister of State for Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs Member of ParliamentAbdus Sobhan GolapMember of ParliamentMahbubul Alam HanifMember of Parliament Joint Secretary of Awami LeagueSajjadul HassanMember of Parliament Former Chairman of Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Former Senior Secretary at Prime Minister's OfficeBodruddoza Md. Farhad HossainIntermediate 1990Member of Parliament Mujibur Rahman Chowdhury Member of ParliamentShamim Kaisar LincolnIntermediate 1997Former Member of ParliamentMatruza Hossain MollahFormer Member of ParliamentHarunur RashidFormer Member of ParliamentAzizur RahmanFormer Member of ParliamentMoyez UddinI.A. 1950Former Member of ParliamentK.M. Hemayet Ullah AurangaFormer Member of ParliamentMohammad EliasI.Sc. 1947Former Member of Parliament Politician and language activistNur-e-Alam SiddiqueFormer Member of ParliamentKazi ZafarullahFormer Member of Parliament Politician, industrialist and presidium member of Awami League Golam Maula Rony Former Member of Parliament Politician, businessman and writerAM Amin Uddin14th Attorney General of BangladeshSerajul Alam KhanIntermediate 1958Former General Secretary of Bangladesh Chhatra LeagueMahmudur Rahman MannaIntermediate 1968Former Vice President of Dhaka University Central Students' Union (DUCSU) Former General Secretary of Chittagong University Central Students' Union (CUCSU)MA WadudLanguage activist and politicianAbdul Monem KhanB.A. 1920Former Governor of East PakistanMuhammad IbrahimIntermediate 1918Former Minister of Law of PakistanBadruddin Ahmed SiddikyI.A. 1932Former Chief Justice of East PakistanAbdul Latif BiswasBachelor 1919Former federal minister for Food and Agriculture of PakistanFormer provincial minister for Revenue and Land Reforms of East PakistanKhan Bahadur Abdul KarimF.A. 1892Former Minister of Education of BengalGolam Mohiuddin FaroquiBengali zamindar and politician Minister of Local Autonomy, Public Health, Agriculture, Industries, Co-operatives and Public Works
Former Chief Whip at the Bengal Legislative Council
Former Chairman of the Tipperah District BoardSris Chandra ChattopadhyayaB.A. 1897 B.L. 1904Member of 1st National Assembly of PakistanNawab Sirajul IslamB.A. 1867Former Member of the Bengal Legislative CouncilShahed Ali PatwaryB.A. (Hons.) 1921Former Deputy Speaker of East Pakistan Provincial Assembly Former member of Bengal Legislative Assembly Nicholas Pogose Armenian merchant and zamindar
Academia and science Name Batch Notability NotesMuhammad IbrahimIntermediate 19188th vice-chancellor of the University of DhakaAbdul Matin ChowdhuryI.Sc. 193914th vice-chancellor of the University of Dhaka AAMS Arefin Siddique 27th vice-chancellor of the University of DhakaSyed Ali AhsanF.A. 19392nd vice-chancellor of Jahangirnagar University 8th vice-chancellor of the University of Rajshahi
Official English translator of the national anthem of Bangladesh Musharrof Husain Khan Intermediate 1951 5th vice-chancellor of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology 1st vice-chancellor of Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology Muhammad Shahjahan 6th vice-chancellor of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology Nooruddin Ahmed 8th vice-chancellor of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology A R Mallick Intermediate 1936 1st vice-chancellor of the University of Chittagong Historian and educationistKanak Kanti BaruaIntermediate 197010th vice-chancellor of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Neurosurgeon and academicNazrul Islam10th chairman of University Grants CommissionKazi ShahidullahIntermediate 196913th chairman of University Grants Commission 9th vice-chancellor of the National University, BangladeshMuhammed AlamgirIntermediate 19803rd vice-chancellor of Khulna University of Engineering & TechnologyNawab Ali5th and 7th Principal of Dhaka Medical CollegeKhan Abul Kalam AzadIntermediate 197640th principal of Dhaka Medical CollegeAbdul Momin ChowdhuryI.A. 19564th vice-chancellor of the National University, Bangladesh Former vice-chancellor of Primeasia University
Former president of Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
Historian and academicNazir Uddin AhmedFormer Registrar of the University of Dhaka M. Zahid Hasan The Eugene Higgins Professor of Physics at Princeton University Scientist, named to endowed professorshipJamilur Reza ChoudhuryIntermediate 19591st vice-chancellor of BRAC University Former vice-chancellor of University of Asia Pacific
Former president of Bangladesh Mathematical Olympiad Committee
National Professor of Bangladesh
Recipient of the Ekushey PadakAmit ChakmaIntermediate 197619th vice-chancellor and President of the University of Western Australia 10th President of the University of Western Ontario Abdur Razzaq Educator, intellectual and one of the National Professors of Bangladesh Mufazzal Haider Chaudhury Intermediate 1944 Prominent Bengali essayist, educator and linguist of the Bengali language and Martyred Intellectual Muhammed Zafar Iqbal Academic and writer, recipient of Bangla Academy Literary Award Haider A. Khan Freedom Fighter, professor, international economist, poet, translator, literary, music, art and film critic Dinesh Chandra Sen F.A. 1885 Writer, educationist and researcher of Bengali folklore Mir Masoom Ali I.Sc. 1953 George and Frances Ball Distinguished Professor Emeritus, statistician and educatorTaj HashmiAcademic and writerMuzaffar AhmedIntermediate 1952Economist and educator Former Director of Institute of Business Administration, University of Dhaka Qazi Motahar Hossain B.A. (Hons.) 1919 M.A. 1921 Author, statistician, chess player, journalist and one of the National Professors of Bangladesh Khan Bahadur Abdul Aziz Graduate 1886 Educationist, writer and social worker Syed Modasser Ali Ophthalmologist Mohammed Fazle Rabbee Intermediate 1950 Cardiologist, medical researcher and martyred intellectual Meghnad SahaI.Sc. 1911 Fellow of the Royal Society Astrophysicist and developer of Saha equation Abdul Karim I.Sc. 1942 Soil scientist M Harunur Rashid I.A. 1942 Archaeologist, educationist and museum curator Mohammad Samir Hossain A theorist in death anxiety Maqsudul Alam Life-science scientist, first to decode the genome sequence of jute in Bangladesh and receiver of the Independence Day AwardAhsan AliI.Sc. 1954Recipient of Independence Award Physician, pulmonologistKamrul IslamIntermediate 1982Recipient of Independence AwardBurhanuddin Khan JahangirIntermediate 1952Academic and writer Recipient of Bangla Academy Literary Award and Ekushey PadakKhan Bahadur Abdur Rahman KhanBachelor's 1912Educator and writerKhan Bahadur Hemayet Uddin AhmedF.A. 1884 B.A. 1886
B.L. 1891Educator, lawyer, education reformer and Islamic personalityAshek Ali KhanEducator
Military and diplomacy Name Batch Notability Notes Khaled Mosharraf I.A. 1955 3rd Chief of Army Staff Major General, Bir UttomMuhammad Mahbubur Rahman9th Chief of Army Staff Former Member of Parliament Ismail Faruque Chowdhury Intermediate 1970 Major General Former Engineer-in-Chief of Bangladesh ArmyMizanur Rahman ShamimLieutenant General, Bir Protik Former Director General of Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party
Former Principal Staff Officer of Armed Forces Division
Former Chief of General Staff of the Bangladesh ArmyKazi Sharif KaikobadMajor general Former Director General of Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defence Party Shafaat Jamil Colonel, Bir BikromAbu Zafar ObaidullahI.A. 1950Former Ambassador of Bangladesh to the United StatesOsman Sarwar Alam ChowdhuryB.A. 1959Former Ambassador of Bangladesh to the United Arab Emirates