Abdul Matin Chowdhury

Abdul Matin Chowdhury (1 May 1921 – 24 June 1981) was a Bangladeshi academic and physicist.

He received his bachelor's and master's degrees in physics from the University of Dhaka.

[1] Chowdhury started his career as a meteorologist in the Pakistan Meteorology Department.

He served as a member of the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission during 1967–1970, Chief Scientist of the Ministry of Defence and the President's Scientific Advisor during 1970–1971.

[1] Chowdhury was a member of the selection committee for the Nobel Prize in Physics for Asian Region.

Grave of Abdul Matin Chowdhury by the side of Dhaka University central mosque, Ex Vice-chancellor of Dhaka University.