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237:(BIDS) and its predecessor Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE), having been a Research Director for a number of years. He left BIDS in 1987 and then worked as the chairman (chief executive) of Bangladesh Unnayan Parishad (BUP), which he helped, set up in 1980. He left BUP on taking over as chairman of the Governing Body of PKSF in November 2009. He is the founder chairman of Dhaka School of Economics -DScE, established in August 2010. He was elected president of 40: 248:(IPCC), published respectively in 2001 and 2007. He was president of the Kuala Lumpur-based Association of Development Research and Training Institutes of Asia and the Pacific—ADIPA (which is now renamed the Asian Political and International Studies Association—APISA) from 1979 to 1983 and vice-president of the Rome-based 213:
from 1946 to 1952, and later as a college professor. Ahmad was taught by his father until he went to school at the 8th grade. He achieved outstanding results in both secondary and higher secondary levels. He studied at the University of Dhaka, obtaining BA (Hons) in economics and MA (Econ.) degrees
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His publications and research and other works include 40 books and over 250 articles, research reports and unpublished papers. He has also contributed numerous columns in newspapers. He is a well-known expert on water and climate change issues. Some of Ahmad's publications are listed below:
171:(PKSF), which is largest rural development funding, skill development and management support agency in Bangladesh. He received the highest national civilian award Independence Award 2019; and Ekushe Padak 2009, presented by the Government of Bangladesh. 252:(SID) from 1988 to 1991. He led many UN FAO/WFP food and crop assessment missions during the 1990s and early 2000s to food deficit African and Asian countries facing food crisis due to natural disasters and civil strife. 836:
Following ... 25 March 1971, he crossed over to India to participate in the Bangladesh War of Liberation. He was deputed to the Planning Cell when it was set up by the Bangladesh Government-in-Exile.
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Banu, Nilufar; Quaderi, Shahed (2002). "About Q K Ahmed". In Biswas, Asit K.; Brichieri-Colombi, J. S. A.; Chowdhury, Amirul Islam; Rasheed, K. B. Sajjadur (eds.).
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Ashfaque Hossain, History of Liberation War of Moulvibazar District, published by Syed Mofassir Ali, Moulvibazar, Bangladesh, 1997. (Liberation War 1971)
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In addition to his other responsibilities, he has been the Coordinator of Bangladesh Climate Change Negotiation Team within the framework of the
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He was active in promoting Bangladesh's nationalist aspirations during the 1960s and a participant in the
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He was coordinating lead author and lead author of the Third and the Fourth Assessments respectively of
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Climate Adaptation for a Sustainable Economy: Lessons from Bangladesh, an Emerging Tiger of Asia
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Mirza, M. Monirul Qader; Ahmed, Ahsan Uddin; Ahmad, Qazi Kholiquzzaman, eds. (2008).
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Hossain, Moazzem; Ahmad, Qazi Kholiquzzaman; Islam, Mohammad Mazharul, eds. (2020).
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Perspectives on People Centered Development with Particular Reference to Bangladesh
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in 1971, as a Planning Cell member of the then Bangladesh government-in-exile.
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He received many national and international awards including the following:
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Socio-Economic and Indebtedness-Related Impact of Micro-Credit in Bangladesh
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Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna Region: A Framework for Sustainable Development
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Economic Reforms, People's Participation, and Development in Bangladesh
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2012: He was awarded Bangladesh Economic Association (BEA) Gold Medal.
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Contemporary Issues in Development: Essays in honour of Q K Ahmed
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Mirza, M. Monirul Qader; Ahmad, Qazi Kholiquzzaman, eds. (2005).
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Rural Poverty Alleviation in Bangladesh Experiences and Policies
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The Implications of Climate and Sea-Level Change for Bangladesh
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Warrick, Richard A.; Ahmad, Qazi Kholiquzzaman, eds. (1996).
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Development and Democracy: Must There be Winners and Losers?
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Emerging Global Economic Order and the Developing Countries
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United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
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in 1961 and 1962 respectively. Later, he went to the
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Interlinking of Rivers in India: Issues and Concerns
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Ahmad, Qazi Kholiquzzaman; Hossain, Mahabub (1984).
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2019: National Environment Award 2019 by the State.
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