Ghulum Muhammed Quader

Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister Golam Mohammad Quader was born on February 24 in 1948 at West Bengal in India. He completed his SSC and HCS from Rangpur Zilla School and Rangpur Karmichael College. He obtained his BSC Engineering (Mechanical) from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) in 1969.

Quader, presidium member of Jatiya Party (JP), held different important posts in several important ministries and organisations including Ministry of Establishment, Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation, Jamuna Oil Company Ltd and Bangladesh Tobacco Company Ltd. He worked in the Ministry of Agriculture in Iraq as a mechanical engineer from 1976 to 1977.

He was elected lawmaker with Jatiya Party ticket in the seventh parliamentary election and served as member of parliamentary standing committee on defence ministry. He was also elected as lawmaker in eighth parliamentary election and served as a member of standing committee on agriculture ministry.

Quader, who was elected from Lalmanirhat-3, pledged to the people that he would take effective steps to resolve the monga problem in the area.