Dr. Muhiuddin Khan Alamgir (born 1942) is a prominent economist, civil servant, writer, and political leader in Bangladesh.
Dr. Alamgir holds a Master's degree in economics from Dhaka University, a Master's in development economics from Boston University, and a Ph.D in economics from Boston University. He began his professional career in 1962, by joining the economics faculty at the University of Dhaka, after completing a Masters degree in economics at the same university. He taught at the university until 1965.
Politics with the Awami League
During Awami League rule in 1997, Dr. Alamgir was invited to join the cabinet as the State Minister for Planning. He also served stints in charge of the Civil Aviation Ministry and the Science and Technology Ministry. He was the initiator of the Fifth Five Year Plan, which shaped Bangladesh's development policy from 1997 to 2002.