Noted bureaucrat Sultan uz-Zaman Khan passed away on Sunday morning. He was 83.
He entered the Civil Service of Pakistan in 1955. He was the Commissioner of Khulna Division in 1970.
After the liberation of Bangladesh, he had served as secretary of Shipping, Inland Waterways and Aviation in 1973.
He was a Senior International Civil Servant with ESCAP (Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific) in Bangkok from 1977-1992.
He was the first chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Bangladesh in the years 1993-1996.
He authored his memoirs “Smritir Shaath Kahon” in 2007.
He leaves behind his wife and two daughters along with a host of friends, relatives and loved ones.
The family requests all well-wishers to join them in prayers at the Qul-khani, which will be held in the Gulshan Azad Mosque on Wednesday 22 January 2014, after Maghrib prayers.
