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 | |
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Governor of the Cayman Islands | |
In office 26 March 2018 – 20 September 2018 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Preceded by | Helen Kilpatrick |
Succeeded by | Martyn Roper |
British Ambassador to Peru | |
In office 2014–2018 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Prime Minister | David Cameron Theresa May |
Preceded by | James Dauris |
Succeeded by | Kate Harrisson |
British High Commissioner to Bangladesh | |
In office 2004–2008 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Prime Minister | Tony Blair Gordon Brown |
Preceded by | David Carter |
Succeeded by | Stephen Evans |
Personal details | |
Born | Anwar Bakht Choudhury 15 June 1959 Jagannathpur, Sylhet, East Pakistan, Pakistan |
Nationality | British |
Spouse(s) | Momina Choudhury |
Children | 4 |
Residence | Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England |
Alma mater | University of Salford Durham University |
Profession | Diplomat |
References
change- ↑ Wintour, Patrick (2018-06-14). "UK recalls Cayman Islands governor over unspecified allegations". The Guardian. Retrieved 2018-06-24.
- ↑ Ford, Richard (25 June 2018). "Governor of Caymans 'asked maid for massage'". The Times. Retrieved 2019-05-28.