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Abdul Mannan
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এম. এ. মান্নান
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MA Mannan in 2018
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| Minister of Planning | |
| In office 7 January 2019 – 10 January 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
| Preceded by | Mustafa Kamal |
| Succeeded by | Major General (retd) Abdus Salam |
| Minister of State for Finance | |
| In office 14 January 2014 – 7 January 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Shah M. Abul Hussain |
| Succeeded by | Vacancy |
| Member of Parliament | |
| Assumed office 6 January 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Shahinur Pasha Chowdhury |
| Constituency | Sunamganj-3 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1946-02-16) 16 February 1946 (age 78) Dungria, Sylhet District, Assam Province, British India |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
| Alma mater | PAF Public School Sargodha University of Dhaka Murari Chand College |
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Muhammad Abdul Mannan (born 16 February 1946) is a Bangladeshi politician and former Minister of Planning of Bangladesh from 2019 to 2024.[1][2] Abdul Mannan was a former diplomat and bureaucrat of Bangladesh who served to the Government Bangladesh.
Abdul Mannan was born on 16 February 1946 in Dungria, Sunamganj, Sylhet District, Assam Province, British India. He finished his O-level at the PAF Public School SargodhainPunjab, Pakistan. He graduated from the University of Dhaka.[3]
In 1974, he joined the Government service as a BCS cadre. He served as the Deputy CommissionerofKishorgonj District, Director General of NGO Affairs Bureau, Joint Secretary (Political) in Ministry of Home Affairs, Director General in the Prime Minister's office, Chairman of Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation, and the Economic Minister at the Bangladesh Permanent Mission in Geneva.[3]
In 2005, he joined the Bangladesh Awami League. He was elected to the 9th parliament in 2008 from Sunamganj-3. He was the chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee of Public Accounts. He was a member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee of Ministry of Finance, Parliamentary Standing Committee of Ministry of Defense, and the Parliamentary Standing Committee of Ministry of Public Administration. In 2010, he was elected to the central Executive Committee of Bangladesh Awami League and re-elected in 2013. He was made the State Minister of Finance on 12 January 2014. He was also made the State Minister of Planning in April 2014.[3][4]
