Khorshed Alam

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{{Short description|Bangladesh Governor (1935–2021)}}

{{infobox officeholder

| name=Khorshed Alam

| office = Governor of Bangladesh Bank

| term_start = December 20, 1992

| term_end = November 21, 1996

| predecessor = Shegufta Bakht Chaudhuri

| successor = Lutfar Rahman Sarkar

| birth_date = {{birth date|1935|01|15}}

| birth_place = Narsingdi, Bengal Presidency, British Raj

| nationality = Bangladeshi

| death_date = {{death date and age|2021|07|28|1935|01|15}}

| death_place = Dhaka, Bangladesh

| alma_mater = Dhaka University (MA)
Tufts University (MA)
Harvard University (MPA){{cite web | url=https://www.tbsnews.net/bangladesh/obituary/former-bb-governor-khorshedalam-passes-away-280390 | title=Former governor of Bangladesh Bank, Khorshed Alam, passes away | date=July 28, 2021 }}

}}

Khorshed Alam (January 15, 1935 – July 28, 2021){{Cite web|last=|first=|title=FM mourns former Bangladesh Bank governor Khorshed Alam's death|url=https://unb.com.bd/category/Bangladesh/fm-mourns-former-bangladesh-bank-governor-khorshed-alams-death/76238|access-date=July 29, 2021|website=unb.com.bd|language=English}} was the fifth governor of Bangladesh Bank, the central bank of Bangladesh during 1992–1996.{{cite web|title=Governors of BB|url=https://www.bb.org.bd/aboutus/bbgovernors.php|accessdate=January 6, 2016|publisher=Bangladesh Bank}}{{cite news|url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Bangladesh_Bank|title=Bangladesh Bank|author=Muhammad Abdul Mazid|accessdate=January 6, 2016|publisher=Banglapedia}}

Alam has served as the chairman of the board of trustees of University of Asia Pacific. He was a UAP Foundation member and trustee member.{{Cite web|url=http://www.uap-bd.edu/aboutuapdir/governors.php|title=UAP|website=www.uap-bd.edu|access-date=December 8, 2018}}

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