| Abul Kalam Azad | |
| Office: | MD and Chief Editor of Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha |
| Term Start: | 3 February 2014 |
| Office1: | Press Secretary to the Prime Minister |
| Term Start1: | 2009 |
| Term End1: | 27 January 2014 |
| Successor1: | AKM Shamim Chowdhury |
| Nationality: | Bangladeshi |
| Alma Mater: | Dhaka University |
| Occupation: | journalist |
| Predecessor2: | Syed Fahim Munaim |
Abul Kalam Azad is a Bangladeshi journalist who is the incumbent Managing Director and Chief Editor of Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS), state-run national news agency of Bangladesh.[1] Prior to his appointment at BSS, Azad worked as the Press Secretary to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh.
Azad was born in Haridia village at Lohajang Upazila in Munshiganj District.[2] His father's name is Habibur Rahman Sikder. After graduating from Dhaka University, he received a diploma in 'advanced journalism' from Moscow.[1] While studying at Dhaka University, he was a member of the central committee of Bangladesh Chhatra League. During the 1969 Mass uprising in East Pakistan, he was Dhaka divisional treasurer of the Sarbadaliya Chhatra Sangram Parishad.[1]