Mohammed Farashuddin

Mohammed Farashuddin
Mohammed Farashuddin
	মোহাম্মদ ফরাসউদ্দিন
	Delivering Speech as a convocation speaker at the 2nd convocation of Premier University, Chittagong.
Governor of Bangladesh Bank
	In office; 24 November 1998 – 22 November 2001
Preceded by	Lutfar Rahman Sarkar
Succeeded by	Fakhruddin Ahmed
Personal details
Born	April 14, 1942
Nationality	Bangladeshi

Mohammed Farashuddin is a Bangladeshi economist who served as the seventh Governor of Bangladesh Bank, the central bank of Bangladesh. He served during 1998–2001.[1][2] He is the founder of East West University (EWU) where he was the founding vice-chancellor during 1995-1998. He is currently the chairperson of the board of trustees of the university.[3]

Early life

Farash was born in the village of Ratanpur in Nayapara Union, Madhabpur, Habiganj District(The then undivided Sylhet)

References

"Governors of BB". Bangladesh Bank. Retrieved January 6, 2016.
Muhammad Abdul Mazid. "Bangladesh Bank". Banglapedia. Retrieved January 6, 2016.
"Chairperson, Board of Trustees". www.ewubd.edu. East West University. Retrieved 2017-04-26.

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[1] "Governors of BB". Bangladesh Bank. Retrieved January 6, 2016.

[2] Muhammad Abdul Mazid. "Bangladesh Bank". Banglapedia. Retrieved January 6, 2016.

[3] "Chairperson, Board of Trustees". www.ewubd.edu. East West University. Retrieved 2017-04-26.