Mudabbir Hossain Chowdhury PSC (1947 – 1 May 2025) was a Bangladeshi police officer who served as the Inspector General of the Bangladesh Police from 2001 to 2003. He was also the commissioner of the

Chattogram Metropolitan Police The Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP), formerly the Chittagong Metropolitan Police, is the chief law enforcement agency in Chittagong, the second largest city in Bangladesh. It was established in 1978 under the Chittagong Metropolitan Police Ord ...

in 1996 and 1997.

Career

Chowdhury was a cadet at the

Pakistan Military Academy Pakistan Military Academy (PMA) is a military academy located nearby Kakul village in Abbottabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Established in October 1947, it is the only service academy in Pakistan that trains cadets to serve as army of ...

and retired from the army as a lieutenant. After he had served as the IGP of Bangladesh, he was appointed the secretary of the culture ministry. Chowdhury served as Commissioner for the

between 14 May 1996 and 25 May 1997. From November 2006 to January 2007, Chowdhury was the election commissioner of Bangladesh. After leaving his post he attempted to contest the parliamentary elections as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate. He died on 1 May 2025, at the age of 78.

References

1940s births 2025 deaths Inspectors General of Police (Bangladesh) Pakistan Army officers Bangladeshi civil servants Date of birth missing Place of birth missing Year of birth missing Election Commissioners of Bangladesh Bangladesh Nationalist Party politicians Police Commissioners of Chittagong {{Bangladesh-bio-stub