About Fazle Kabir
Born 1955. Fazle Kabir is a Bangladeshi and Pakistani economist.
Fazle Kabir (born July 4, 1955) is a Bangladeshi bureaucrat, economist, and central banker. He served as the 11th Governor of Bangladesh Bank, the central bank of Bangladesh. Prior to this position, he served as the Finance Secretary to the government and chairman of the state-owned Sonali Bank.
Career Kabir started his career in 1980 with Bangladesh Railway as an assistant traffic superintendent. He joined as the 11th Governor of Bangladesh Bank on March March 20, 2016. On July 15, 2020, the government appointed Fazle Kabir governor of the Bangladesh Bank again for two years until he turned 67 under the amended Bangladesh Bank Act.
Personal life Kabir is married to Mahmuda Sharmin Benu. She is a former Secretary of the Government.
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Who is Fazle Kabir?
Governor of Bangladesh Bank
When was Fazle Kabir born?
Fazle Kabir was born on 4 July 1955 in Dhaka.
What is Fazle Kabir's occupation?
Fazle Kabir is an economist.
What nationality is Fazle Kabir?
Fazle Kabir is Bangladeshi and Pakistani.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Fazle Kabir. https://biography.guide/fazle-kabir/
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