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HT Imam, political adviser to the prime minister and member of the advisory council of the Awami League, no longer exists. He died at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dhaka at 1:15 pm on Wednesday.
HT Imam was 72 years old. He suffered from various diseases of old age, including kidney complications. He was hospitalized for a month.
HT Imam, who was cabinet secretary to the expatriate government during the liberation war, has been the prime minister’s political adviser since 2014. HT Imam joined the liberation war in 1971 after relinquishing his allegiance to Pakistan while serving in the government of Pakistan. He also became the first independent Bangladeshi cabinet secretary.
Hossain Tawfiq Imam was born in 1939. He became known as HT Imam. Due to his father’s work, he spent his childhood and adolescence in different districts. He passed the Dhaka Collegiate School tuition. He passed the intermediate level of Pabna Edward College. He was admitted to Dhaka University with a BA from Rajshahi College and an MA in economics. Then he was involved in the left-wing student organization. After graduation, HT Imam joined teaching as a professor of economics at Rajshahi Government College. He then took part in the Pakistan Civil Service Exam and joined the government service. He then went on to complete a postgraduate diploma from the London School of Economics.
After independence, he was Cabinet Secretary until August 26, 1975. From 1976 to 1974, he was project manager at the Public Administration Training Center in Savar. Later he became Secretary of the Ministry of Communications and Planning.
After retiring, HT Imam became an active member of the Awami League. He was playing an important role in driving the party election. Sheikh Hasina was co-chair of the electoral management committee of the Awami League.
After the Awami League came to power in 2009, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina appointed him an advisor. At first he was a consultant in public administration. In 2014, he was appointed political adviser to the Prime Minister.
Some of the books written by HT Imam on the management of freedom fighters received much prominence from book critics. Although HT Imam himself never stood for election, his son Tanvir Imam is a deputy of the Awami League on a seat in Sirajganj.
Ittefaq / UB
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