Abdul Kaium Explained

Abdul Kaium
Office:21st Inspector General of Bangladesh Police
Term Start:7 May 2005
Term End:6 July 2006
Predecessor:Mohammad Hadis Uddin
Successor:Anwarul Iqbal
Birth Place:Baksiganj, Jamalpur, East Bengal, Dominion of Pakistan
Alma Mater:University of Dhaka
Nationality:Bangladeshi
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Service:Dhaka Metropolitan Police
Branch: Bangladesh Police
Service Label:Unit
Rank: IGP
Status:Retired

Abdul Kaium (also spelled Quayum; born 1948) is a Bangladeshi police officer who served as the Inspector General of Police of Bangladesh Police during 2005–2006.[1]

Biography

Kaium was born in Pakhimara village in what is now Baksiganj Upazila of Jamalpur District, He earned his bachelor's and master's in economics from the University of Dhaka in 1968 and 1969 respectively. He was trained at Bramsil Staff College in England.

Kaium served as the chief of Special Branch (SB).[2]

On 7 July 2005, Kaium became the Inspector General of Police of Bangladesh Police, first with a cadre service background.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Former IGPs. Bangladesh Police. en. 2018-11-02.
  2. News: Quayum finally appointed IGP. The Daily Star. 2005-05-06. 2018-11-06.
  3. News: Quayum takes over as IGP. The Daily Star. 2005-05-08. 2018-11-06.