Mohammed Farashuddin | |
Native Name: | মোহাম্মদ ফরাসউদ্দিন |
Native Name Lang: | bn |
Office: | Governor of Bangladesh Bank |
Term Start: | 24 November 1998 |
Term End: | 22 November 2001 |
Nationality: | Bangladeshi |
Mohammed Farashuddin (Syloti : ꠝꠧꠢꠣꠝ꠆ꠝꠖ ꠚꠞꠣꠡꠃꠖ꠆ꠖꠤꠘ) is a Bangladeshi economist who served as the seventh governor of Bangladesh Bank, the central bank of Bangladesh. He served during 1998–2001.[1] [2] He is the founder of East West University (EWU) where he was the founding vice-chancellor during 1995–1998. He is currently the chairperson of the board of trustees of the university.[3] Farashuddin also served as the private secretary to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman from 1973 to 1975.[4]