Alauddin Ahammad (1947/1948 – 13 December 2022)^[1] was a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Kishoreganj-1 constituency.^[2] He was a vice-chancellor of Jahangirnagar University.^[3][4]

Ahammad was a veteran of the Bangladesh Liberation War.

In 1998, Ahammad resigned after a rape on campus led to mass protests by the students and teachers.^[5][6]

Ahammad was elected to the parliament from Kishoreganj-1 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate in a 1999 by-election and again in 2001.^[7]

Ahammad served as the education and political affairs advisor to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in 2013.^[8]

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