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{{about|the Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician|the governor of East Pakistan|Abdul Monem Khan}}<br />
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|name=Abdul Momen Khan<br />
|native_name=আবদুল মোমেন খান<br />
|native_name_lang=bn<br />
|office=[[Ministry of Food (Bangladesh)|Minister of Food]]<br />
|term_start=14 July 1977<br />
|term_end=11 February 1982<br />
|predecessor=[[Abdul Gafoor Mahmud]]<br />
|successor=[[Abdul Haleem Chowdhury]]<br />
|office2=[[Member of Parliament (Bangladesh)|Member of Parliament]]<br />
|term_start2=18 February 1979<br />
|term_end2=24 March 1982 <br />
|predecessor2=[[Sadat Ali Sikder]]<br />
|successor2=''Position Abolished''<br />
|constituency2=Dhaka-27<br />
|party=[[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]]<br />
|nationality=Bangladeshi<br />
|children=[[Abdul Moyeen Khan]]<br />
|birth_date=1 October 1919<br />
|alma_mater=[[University of Dhaka]]<br />
|birth_place=[[Dhaka]], [[Bengal Presidency]], [[British India]]<br />
|death_date={{death date and age|1984|12|12|1919|10|1|df=y}}<br />
|death_place=[[Dhaka]], [[Bangladesh]]<br />
}}<br />
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'''Abdul Momen Khan''' (1 October 1919 – 12 December 1984) was a [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] politician.<ref name=bpedia>{{cite book |last=Islam |first=Sirajul |year=2012 |editor1-last=Islam |editor1-first=Sirajul |editor1-link=Sirajul Islam |title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh |edition=Second |publisher=[[Asiatic Society of Bangladesh]]|chapter=Khan, Abdul Momen|chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Khan,_Abdul_Momen |editor2-first=Md.|editor2-last=Akbar}}</ref><br />
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==Education and career==<br />
While a student, Khan was elected the first Speaker of the Students Union of the newly founded Fazlul Huq Hall of the University of Dhaka. He completed his Bachelor's with Honours and then Master's in Economics from the [[University of Dhaka]] in 1941 and joined as a faculty member at the Calcutta Government Commercial College in 1942.<ref name=bpedia/> In 1954, he joined the [[Pakistan Civil Service]].<ref name=bpedia/> He rose to highest position of Civil Service in Bangladesh as the Cabinet Secretary before joining politics in 1977 being assigned the portfolio of Food in the Cabinet formed by President Ziaur Rahmam.<br />
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Momen Khan was a founder member of the newly formed National Democratic Party (JAGODAL) and member of its first central convening committee and later also a founding member of the [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] and its Vice President. He served as the [[Ministry of Food (Bangladesh)|Minister of Food]] during 1977–1982.<ref name=bpedia/><br />
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Khan was elected as a member of the [[Jatiya Sangsad]] in 1979 with the nomination from BNP.<ref name=bpedia/><br />
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