Anwar Choudhury

British diplomat and governor

Anwar Bakht Choudhury (Bengali: আনোয়ার বখত চৌধুরী; born 15 June 1959) is a British diplomat. He was Governor of the Cayman Islands from March 2018 until he was recalled in June 2018 after less than three months in post.[1][2]

Anwar Choudhury
Official Portrait, 2017
Governor of the Cayman Islands
In office
26 March 2018 – 20 September 2018
MonarchElizabeth II
Preceded byHelen Kilpatrick
Succeeded byMartyn Roper
British Ambassador to Peru
In office
2014–2018
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterDavid Cameron
Theresa May
Preceded byJames Dauris
Succeeded byKate Harrisson
British High Commissioner to Bangladesh
In office
2004–2008
MonarchElizabeth II
Prime MinisterTony Blair
Gordon Brown
Preceded byDavid Carter
Succeeded byStephen Evans
Personal details
Born
Anwar Bakht Choudhury

(1959-06-15) 15 June 1959 (age 65)
Jagannathpur, Sylhet, East Pakistan, Pakistan
NationalityBritish
Spouse(s)Momina Choudhury
Children4
ResidenceAylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
Alma materUniversity of Salford
Durham University
ProfessionDiplomat

References

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  1. Wintour, Patrick (2018-06-14). "UK recalls Cayman Islands governor over unspecified allegations". The Guardian. Retrieved 2018-06-24.
  2. Ford, Richard (25 June 2018). "Governor of Caymans 'asked maid for massage'". The Times. Retrieved 2019-05-28.