Jishnu Roy Chowdhury
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Jishnu Roy Chowdhury is a Bangladeshi civil servant and former ambassador of Bangladesh to Bhutan. He is an advisor to Upay, United Commercial Bank PLC's mobile financial service provider. He is the former private secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs Dipu Moni.
Career
Chowdhury joined the Bangladesh Civil Service in 1984.
Chowdhury was appointed private secretary to the foreign minister, Dipu Moni, in January 2009 after the Sheikh Hasina-led Awami League government took power. He was promoted to joint secretary in September 2009.
In November 2013, Chowdhury was appointed ambassador of Bangladesh to Bhutan. His appointment was described as a violation of the civil service rules. According to the rules, he should have been appointed by the Ministry of Public Administration and not the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He hosted the Bangladesh U15 women's national team in August 2018 in Bhutan.
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