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Hafizuddin Khan, a Bangladeshi bureaucrat and former 6th comptroller and auditor general of Bangladesh, died on January 21, 2026. Born in 1936 or 1937 in Sirajganj, Bengal Province, British India, he earned a B.A.
and M.A. in political science from Dhaka University in 1961 and later obtained a diploma in Development Finance from the University of Birmingham. Khan joined the Central Civil Service of Pakistan in 1964 as an Audit and Accounts cadre, served in the railway Accounts Service and Defence Finance Department, and was placed in the senior service pool of the Government of Bangladesh in 1977. He also served as adviser to the caretaker government, heading the Ministries of Finance, Planning, Jute and Textiles, and held positions at BASIC Bank Limited, Rupali Bank and Agrani Bank, as well as a stint in the Prime Minister’s Secretariat.
M. Hafizuddin Khan (1936 or 1937 – 21 January 2026) was a Bangladeshi career bureaucrat, 6th comptroller and auditor general of Bangladesh, and adviser to the caretaker government heading the Ministries of Finance, Planning, Jute and Textiles.