Farooq Sobhan
Bangladeshi diplomat / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Farooq Sobhan (born 17 September 1940) is a former Bangladeshi diplomat. He served in various capacities in the Bangladesh government and foreign service. He was Bangladesh's Ambassador to the People's Republic of China (1987–1990) and High Commissioner to Malaysia (1984–1987) and the Republic of India (1992–1995) as well as the Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh (1995–1997).
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Farooq Sobhan | |
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ফারুক সোবহান | |
![]() Sobhan at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi (Oct 2012) | |
High Commissioner of Bangladesh to India | |
In office 1992–1995 | |
Preceded by | Faruq Ahmed Choudhury |
Succeeded by | C. M. Shafi Sami |
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Born | (1940-09-17) 17 September 1940 (age 83) Calcutta, British India (now India) |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Relatives | Rehman Sobhan (brother) |
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