# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/a-k-khandker
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:51:48.586Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/a-k-khandker"
name: "A. K. Khandker"
slug: "a-k-khandker"
description: "Abdul Karim Khandker, BU was a Bangladeshi military officer and politician who served as the first chief of air staff of the Bangladesh Air Force. He was also the Minister of Planning during the Second Hasina ministry. Khandker served as a diplomat during his service days and was the Deputy Chief of Staff of Mukti Bahini during the Bangladesh Liberation War."
tagline: "Bangladeshi politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/A._K._Khandker_in_New_Delhi_on_7_May_2011.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1930-10-31"
deathDate: "2025-12-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.12
  momentum:             12.82051282051282
  historical:           5.288878666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "A. K. Khandker"
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    title: "আবদুল করিম খন্দকার"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._K._Khandker"
    title: "A. K. Khandker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%DB%92_%DA%A9%DB%92_%D8%AE%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AF%DA%A9%D8%B1_(%D8%A8%D9%86%DA%AF%DB%81_%D8%AF%DB%8C%D8%B4%DB%8C_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA_%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86)"
    title: "اے کے خوندکر (بنگہ دیشی سیاست دان)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%C2%B7K%C2%B7%E5%AD%94%E8%BE%BE%E5%8D%A1%E5%B0%94"
    title: "A·K·孔达卡尔"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump