Muhammad Abdul Mazid
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Muhammad Abdul Mazid is a retired secretary and former chairman of the National Board of Revenue. He is a former chairman of the Chittagong Stock Exchange. He is the chief coordinator of the Bangladesh Diabetic Samity.
Early life
Mazid was born on 12 July 1953 in Shatkhira District, East Bengal, Pakistan. He did his bachelor's and master's in English literature at the University of Dhaka. He completed his PhD in social science.
Career
From 1974 to 1980, Mazid worked at Bangladesh Bank.
Mazid joined the Bangladesh Civil Service in 1981 as an Audit and Accounts cadre.
From 1994 to 2000, Mazid was the commercial counselor at the Embassy of Bangladesh in Japan.
On 22 October 2007, Mazid was appointed the chairman of the National Board of Revenue replacing Badiur Rahman.
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