# List of alumni of Notre Dame College, Dhaka

This list of alumni of Notre Dame College, includes graduates, non-graduate former students and current students of Notre Dame College, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

## Government and law
### Politicians

| Kamal Hossain | Yeafesh Osman | Abdul Moyeen Khan | AFM Ruhal Haque |
| Shamsher M. Chowdhury | Anwar Hossain Manju | Salman F Rahman | Hasanul Haq Inu |
| Name | Class year | Notability |
| Aboul B. Khan | 1978 | Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives |
| Abu Saleh Mohammad Nazmul Huq | | Member of Parliament |
| Aolad Hossain | | Member of Parliament |
| AFM Ruhal Haque | 1961 | former minister and physician |
| A. K. Faezul Huq | | former minister |
| Akhtaruzzaman Chowdhury Babu | | former Member of Parliament |
| Anwar Hossain Manju | | former minister |
| Dr. Abdul Moyeen Khan | | former minister |
| Chowdhury Tanbir Ahmed Siddiky | 1953 | former minister |
| Faisal Biplob | | Member of Parliament |
| Golam Dastagir Gazi | | Industrialist, minister of Textiles and Jute of Government of Bangladesh |
| Haider Akbar Khan Rono | 1960 | politician, and writer |
| Hasanul Haq Inu | 1966 | former minister, leader of Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal |
| Dr. Kamal Hossain | 1953 | Lawyer, former minister, chairman of the constitution drafting committee of Bangladesh, president of the Gano Forum and leader of the Jatiya Oikya Front |
| Kazi Nabil Ahmed | | Member of Parliament, vice-president of Bangladesh Football Federation |
| Khandaker Mahbub Hossain | | lawyer and politician |
| Mahfuzur Rahaman | | Member of Parliament |
| Matruza Hossain Mollah | | former Member of Parliament |
| Moyez Uddin Sharif Ruel | | Member of Parliament |
| Murad Hasan | 1992 | Former state minister |
| Nazmul Huda | | former minister, founder of BNF and Trinomool BNP |
| Promode Mankin | 1963 | former minister |
| Shamsher M. Chowdhury | | Bir Bikrom, Former Foreign Secretary, Ambassador, Retired Army Officer (Major), Former Vice Chairman of BNP |
| Shamim Haider Patwary | | Former member of Parliament |
| Salman F Rahman | | Businessman, founder of BEXIMCO, Member of Parliament and adviser to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh |
| Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury | | Politician, former minister, Member of Parliament and adviser to the ex Prime Minister Khaleda Zia |
| Yeafesh Osman | | Architect, minister of science and technology of Government of Bangladesh |
| Zahid Maleque | | Minister of Health and Family Welfare of Government of Bangladesh |
| Ziauddin Ahmed Bablu | | Former minister, secretary general of Jatiya Party |

### Diplomats

| Name | Class year | Notability |
| John Gomes | | Major general, former ambassador of Bangladesh to the Philippines |
| Mohammad Ziauddin | 1964 | Former Ambassador of Bangladesh to the United States |
| Muhammad Zamir | | Former ambassador and chief information commissioner |
| Tariq Ahmed Karim | 1962 | Former Ambassador of Bangladesh to the United States |

## Military

| Name | Class year | Notability |
| Abu Mayeen Ashfakus Samad | 1967 | Lieutenant, Bir Uttom |
| Abdullahil Amaan Azmi | | Former brigadier general, victim of forced disappearance |
| Aziz Ahmed | 1977 | Former Chief of Army Staff (Bangladesh) |
| Hasan Mashhud Chowdhury | 1966 | Former Chief of Army Staff (Bangladesh) and former chairman of the Anti-Corruption Commission |
| Hasan Mahmood Khan | 1983 | Chief of Air Staff (Bangladesh) |
| Ikram Sehgal | | Major (rtd.), defence analyst and security expert of Pakistan |
| Masihuzzaman Serniabat | 1978 | Former Chief of Air Staff (Bangladesh) |
| Md Muhsin Alam | | Brigadier General, Bangladesh Army and Commander of Para Commando Brigade |
| Zia Ahmed | | major general, former chairman of Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission |
| Zulfiqur Aziz | 1984 | retired rear admiral, former chairman of Chittagong Port Authority |

## Academia and research
### Educators

| Name | Class year | Notability |
| Abul Kalam Azad Chowdhury | 1962 (did not graduate) | Former Vice-Chancellor of University of Dhaka |
| Ahmed Shafee | | Former Vice-Chancellor of East West University |
| Ainun Nishat | 1964 (11th grade) | Former Vice-Chancellor of BRAC University |
| Anwarul Azim Akhand | 1982 | Vice-Chancellor of Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University |
| Anwarul Kabir [bn] | | Former Vice-Chancellor of State University of Bangladesh |
| AZM Mostaq Hossain | | Vice-Chancellor of Rajshahi Medical University |
| Benjamin Costa | 1964 | Former Vice-Chancellor of Notre Dame University Bangladesh |
| Chowdhury Mofizur Rahman | 1982 | Former Vice-Chancellor of United International University |
| Ghyasuddin Ahmed | 1952 | Former lecturer at University of Dhaka |
| Kamrul Hasan Khan | 1974 | Former Vice-Chancellor of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University |
| Lutfur Rahman (academic) [bn] | 1992 | Vice-Chancellor of Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University |
| M. Badruzzaman Bhuiyan [bn] | 1998 | Former Vice-Chancellor of University of Barishal |
| Md. Mashiur Rahman | 1990 | Former Vice-Chancellor of National University, Bangladesh |
| Md Sayedur Rahman | 1978 | Vice-Chancellor of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University |
| Mesbahuddin Ahmed (physicist) [bn] | 1964 | Former Vice-Chancellor of Jagannath University, chairman of Bangladesh Accreditation Council |
| Mohammad Mahfuzul Islam | 1990 | Vice-Chancellor of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Digital University |
| Mohammed Omar Ejaz Rahman | 1975 | Former Vice-Chancellor of Independent University Bangladesh |
| Mohammad Raknuzzaman [bn] | 1994 | Vice-Chancellor of Bangamata Sheikh Fojilatunnesa Mujib Science and Technology University |
| Muhammad Fazli Ilahi | | Former Vice-Chancellor of Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology |
| Murshed Ahmed Chowdhury [bn] | 1977 | Former Vice-Chancellor of Sylhet Medical University |
| Rezaul Karim (urban planner) [bn] | 1977 | Vice-Chancellor of University of Khulna |
| Serajul Islam Choudhury | 1952 | Professor emeritus at University of Dhaka |

### Scientists, inventors and researchers

| Name | Class year | Notability |
| Abed Chaudhury [bn] | 1974 | Geneticist |
| Mirza Mofazzal Islam [bn] | 1983 | Agronomist, Director General of BINA |
| Tahmeed Ahmed | | Executive director of ICDDR,B |

## Business

| Name | Class year | Notability |
| Aziz Khan | | Businessman, founder and chairman of the Summit Group |
| Kazi Anis Ahmed | | Businessman, chairman of the Gemcon Group, publisher of Dhaka Tribune and Bangla Tribune |
| Syed Almas Kabir [bn] | 1984 | Businessman, former President of BASIS |
| Tapan Chowdhury | | Businessman, Managing Director of Square Pharmaceuticals |

## Entertainment

| Name | Class year | Notability |
| Alamgir | | Actor |
| Aly Zaker | 1962 | Actor, businessman, director and writer |
| Andrew Kishore | | Singer |
| Anwar Hossain | | Cinematographer |
| Arun Saha | 2001 | Actor and musician |
| Azad Abul Kalam | | Actor, director and writer |
| Bappa Mazumder | | Singer, lyricist and composer of Dalchhut |
| Bulbul Ahmed | | Actor and director |
| Challenger | | Actor |
| Dewan Lalon Ahmed [bn] | | Lyricist, writer, police officer |
| Enamul Haque | | Actor and academic |
| Gazi Rakayet | 1985 | Film director and actor |
| Hamin Ahmed | | Musician, member of Miles (band) |
| Ibrahim Ahmed Kamal | | founder of Warfaze |
| L. Apu Rozario [bn] | 1990 | Cinematographer |
| Mahmud Koli [bn] | 1974 | Actor |
| Maqsoodul Haque | 1975 | singer |
| Mohiuddin Bahar [bn] | | Actor |
| Rumman Rashid Khan | 2000 | Screenwriter, television host, and journalist |
| Shahed Ali | | Actor |
| Sheikh Monirul Alam Tipu | | co-founder of Warfaze |
| Siam Ahmed | 2009 | Actor |
| Siddikur Rahman [bn] | | Actor |
| Swani Zubayeer | | Singer, composer and music director |
| Tahsan Rahman Khan | 1998 | Actor, singer, songwriter, composer, teacher, and model |
| Tareque Masud | | Film director, film producer, screenwriter and lyricist |
| Wahid Ibn Reza | 2000 | Engineer, animator, screenwriter, filmmaker and actor |
| Ziaur Rahman Zia | | musician, composer, bassist, songwriter, and architect |

## Journalists and media personalities

| Name | Notability |
| Faridur Reza Sagar | Managing director of Impress Telefilm Ltd and Channel i |
| Gazi Shahabuddin Ahmed | Founder and editor of Sachitra Shandhani |
| Mahfuz Anam | Editor and publisher of The Daily Star, publisher of Shaptahik 2000 and Anandadhara, former publisher of Prothom Alo |
| Mishuk Munier | Broadcast journalist, cofounder of TRNN, former CEO of ATN News |
| Shafiqul Alam | Journalist, press secretary to the chief adviser |
| Shykh Seraj | Bangladeshi journalist, media personality and agriculture development activist |
| Syed Badrul Ahsan | Journalist, teacher, former editor-in-charge of The Asian Age |

## Literature and writing

| Name | Class year | Notability |
| Fakrul Alam | 1969 | academic, writer, and translator |
| Hayat Mamud | 1958 (did not graduate) | Essayist and poet |
| Mohammad Rafiq | 1958 (did not graduate) | Poet |
| Mohiuddin Ahmed | | Author, publisher, and founder of UPL |
| Muhammad Nurul Kadir [bn] | 1959 (IA) 1961 (BA) | Lawyer and writer |

## Mountaineer

| Name | Class year | Notability | Reference(s) |
| Musa Ibrahim | 1996 | First Bangladeshi to reach the summit of Mount Everest | |
| Muhammad Abdul Muhit [bn] | 1987 | Second Bangladeshi to reach the summit of Mount Everest | |

## Religion

| Name | Class year | Notability |
| Bejoy Nicephorus D'Cruze | 1976 | Archbishop of Dhaka, former bishop of Khulna and Sylhet |
| Emmanuel Kanon Rozario [de] | | Bishop of Barisal |
| Francis Anthony Gomes | | Former bishop of Mymensingh |
| Gervas Rozario | 1973 (HSC) 1975 (BA) | Bishop of Rajshahi |
| James Romen Boiragi | | Bishop of Khulna |
| Lawrence Subrata Howlader | | Archbishop of Chittagong |
| Moses Costa | 1971 (IA) 1973 (BA) | Former archbishop of Chittagong |
| Patrick D'Rozario | | The first Bangladeshi cardinal, former archbishop of Dhaka |
| Paulinus Costa | 1957 | Former archbishop of Dhaka |
| Sebastian Tudu | | Bishop of Dinajpur |
| Shorot Francis Gomes [de] | | Bishop of Sylhet |
| Subroto Boniface Gomes [de] | | Auxiliary bishop of Dhaka |

## Sports

| Name | Class year | Notability |
| Gholam Nousher | 1980 | Cricketer |
| Haleem Chaudhri (mostly known as Shaheed Jewel) | 1967 | Bengali cricketer and a recipient of Bir Bikrom |
| Ibrahim Saber | | Bangladeshi field hockey player |
| Nazmul Abedeen Fahim [bn] | 1977 | Cricket coach, recipient of National Sports Award |
| Raisuddin Ahmed | | Bengali cricketer and former general secretary of the BCB |
| Reefat Bin-Sattar | 1992 | Bangladeshi chess Grandmaster |
| Shahriar Nafees | 2003 | Bangladeshi cricketer (batsman) |
| Shamim Kabir | 1962 | Cricketer |

## Other

| Name | Class year | Notability |
| Abdur Raquib Khandaker | | Former Inspector General of Police |
| Abul Kalam Shamsuddin [bn] | 1960 | Recipient of Swadhinata Padak |
| Anwarul Haque | | Justice |
| Hassan Mahmood Khandker | 1972 | former IGP and former Director General of Rapid Action Battalion |
| Hasan Saifuddin Chandan | | Photographer |
| Hedayetullah Al Mamun | 1976 | Former senior secretary |
| Iqbal Khan Chowdhury [bn] | 1973 | Former secretary, former chairperson of BTC and Competition Commission, VC of ASA University |
| Iqbal Mahmood | 1974 | Former chairman of the Anti-Corruption Commission |
| Jalal Ahmad | 1977 | Architect |
| Kazi Shahidun Nabi | | Former Attorney General of Bangladesh |
| Mehdi Hasan Khan | 2003 | Software developer and physician. Developer of Avro Keyboard |
| Md. Nurul Islam | 1981 | Comptroller and auditor general of Bangladesh |
| Mohammad Azam | 1993 | Director General of Bangla Academy |
| Rashiduddin Ahmad | 1955 | Neurosurgeon |
| Saif Ul Haque | 1977 | Architect |
| Saleh Uddin | | Architect |
| Syed Abdus Samad | | Former principal secretary to the prime minister |
| Shamsul Alam Khan Milon | 1975 | physician, killed during the 1990 mass uprising |
| Taqsem A. Khan | 1975 | Managing Director of Dhaka WASA |