Dhiraj Kumar Nath

{{Short description|Bangladeshi diplomat (1945–2018)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2024}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Dhiraj Kumar Nath

| native_name = {{no bold|ধীরাজ কুমার নাথ}}

| native_name_lang = bn

| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1945|01|09}}

| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|2018|01|05|1945|01|09}}{{cite news |url=https://bangla.bdnews24.com/bangladesh/article1443676.bdnews |script-title=bn:সাবেক উপদেষ্টা ধীরাজ কুমার নাথ আর নেই |work=bdnews24.com |language=bn}}

| death_place = Dhaka, Bangladesh

| nationality = Bangladeshi

| birth_place = Begumganj, Bengal, British India

| alma_mater = Chaumuhani Modonmohan High School
University of Dhaka

| occupation = Diplomat

| office = Minister of Liberation War Affairs

| term_start = 26 October 2006

| term_end = 11 January 2007

| primeminister = Khaleda Zia
Iajuddin Ahmed (acting)

| predecessor = Redwan Ahmed

| successor = M. A. Matin

}}

Dhiraj Kumar Nath (9 January 1945 – 5 January 2018{{cite news |url=https://www.jugantor.com/national/3407/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95-%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B7%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%A7%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%9C-%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A5-%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%87 |script-title=bn:সাবেক উপদেষ্টা ধীরাজ কুমার নাথ আর নেই |work=Jugantor |language=bn}}) was a Bangladeshi civil servant. He was named as an advisor of the interim caretaker government of Bangladesh in October 2006.{{cite news |title=10 advisers sworn in |url=http://www.thedailystar.net/2006/11/01/d6110101011.htm |work=The Daily Star (Bangladesh) |date=1 November 2006 |access-date=11 November 2010}}(10 December 2009) [http://www.courrierinternational.com/article/2009/12/10/la-sante-oubliee-de-copenhague La santé, oubliée de Copenhague], Courrier International ({{in lang|fr}}, translated from The Daily Star (Bangladesh)), Retrieved 11 November 2010 (editorial from Nath, starts with a biographical paragraph noting he was a leader in Health and Human Planning in the early 2000s, and a special advisor in 2006){{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bJfcCPUr0OoC&q=Dhiraj+Kumar+Nath&pg=PA344 |title=Historical Dictionary of Bangladesh |first=Syedur |last=Rahman |date=27 April 2010 |publisher=Scarecrow Press |isbn=9780810874534}}