A H M Touhidul Anowar Chowdhury

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A H M Touhidul Anowar Chowdhury
Born (1937-10-10) 10 October 1937 (age 86)
NationalityBangladeshi
EducationDhaka Medical College
Medical career
ProfessionGynecologist and obstetrician
InstitutionsIPGMER
ResearchEndoscopic surgery, microsurgery, infertility
AwardsIndependence Day Award (2017, Medicine)

A H M Touhidul Anowar Chowdhury (born 10 October 1937),[1] commonly known as T A Chowdhury, is a Bangladeshi gynaecologist and obstetrician. He was awarded Independence Day Award in medical science in 2017.[2]

Early life and education[edit]

Chowdhury was born in 1937. He passed MBBS from Dhaka Medical College in 1960. He achieved FRCS from Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. He obtained MRCOG from Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists in 1965.[3][1]

Career[edit]

He was director of the then IPGMR.[3] He also served as president of Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons.[4]

Awards and honors[edit]

Chowdhury was awarded Independence Day Award in medicine in 2017.[2][5][6][7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b সর্বোচ্চ রাষ্ট্রসম্মান স্বাধীনতা পদক পাচ্ছেন অধ্যাপক ডা. টিএ চৌধুরী :অভিনন্দন স্যার. daktarprotidin.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2020-08-09.
  2. ^ a b "Independence day awardee". cabinet.gov.bd.
  3. ^ a b "Professor T A Chowdhury, Bangladesh" (PDF). South East Asia Journal of Public Health. 4 (2): 59. 2015-07-06. doi:10.3329/seajph.v4i2.24053.
  4. ^ "Past Presidents. Bangladesh College of Physicians & Surgeons(BCPS)". bcps.edu.bd. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
  5. ^ "PM hands over Independence Award-2017". banglanews24.com. 2017-03-23. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
  6. ^ "Bangladesh Air Force, 15 individuals win Independence Award 2017". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
  7. ^ "No plot will work against Bangladesh". The Daily Star. 2017-03-24. Retrieved 2020-08-09.