Saber Hossain Chowdhury

Saber Hossain Chowdhury
OF
Saber Hossain Chowdhury OF
সাবের হোসেন চৌধুরী
	Chowdhury in 2023
Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 11 January 2024
Prime Minister	Sheikh Hasina
Preceded by	Md. Shahab Uddin
Member of Parliament
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 25 January 2009
Preceded by	Khandokar Mahbub Uddin Ahmad
Constituency	Dhaka-9
Special Covoy of Prime Minister of Bangladesh
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 12 June 2023
Prime Minister	Sheikh Hasina
Preceded by	Hussain Muhammad Ershad
Deputy Minister of Shipping
	In office; 1 January 1998 – 15 July 2001
Prime Minister	Sheikh Hasina
Preceded by	Dhirendra Debnath Shambhu
President of Bangladesh Cricket Board
	In office; 4 July 1996 – 19 August 2001
Preceded by	Mustafizur Rahman
Succeeded by	M Akmal Hossain
Personal details
Born	10 September 1961 (age 62); Feni, East Pakistan, Pakistan
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Political party	Bangladesh Awami League
Relatives	The Chowdhury family of Chittagong
Alma mater	University of London; University of Westminster;
Website	saberchowdhury.com

Saber Hossain Chowdhury, OF (born 10 September 1961) is a Bangladeshi politician and incumbent Member of Parliament of Dhaka-9 constituency since 2008. He was the President of Inter-Parliamentary Union from 2014 to 2017.^[2]^[3]^[4] He is a former president of the Bangladesh Cricket Board. He received the Order of Friendship, Russia's highest state decoration.^[5]

^ "6 new ministers take oath, 2 promoted". The Daily Star. 1 January 1998. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
^ "Past IPU Presidents". Inter-Parliamentary Union. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
^ Mahmood, Raihan (5 January 2014). "Joyful Joy and Durjoy". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
^ "Saber Chowdhury visits Turkey as IPU president". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
^ "Saber Hossain Chowdhury receives Russia's highest state honour". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 15 October 2017.

[1] "6 new ministers take oath, 2 promoted". The Daily Star. 1 January 1998. Retrieved 6 September 2019.

[2] "Past IPU Presidents". Inter-Parliamentary Union. Retrieved 29 July 2021.

[3] Mahmood, Raihan (5 January 2014). "Joyful Joy and Durjoy". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 16 November 2016.

[4] "Saber Chowdhury visits Turkey as IPU president". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 16 November 2016.

[5] "Saber Hossain Chowdhury receives Russia's highest state honour". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 15 October 2017.

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