Aminul Huq Moni

Aminul Huq Moni (Bengali: আমিনুল হক মনি; March 1, 1949 – June 1, 2015) was a sports organiser and media executive of Bangladesh.

[1][2][3] Moni was born to Muzaffar Ali (a divisional forest officer) and Jamila Khatun (a housewife).

[4] Moni did not continue his teaching profession for long and soon became deeply involved in sports at multiple levels in the mid-1970s.

[5] He started contributing to the management and organisation of various sports like cricket, football, badminton, hockey, judo, table tennis and others.

"[5] Also echoed in the ESPN Cricinfo website, "He was the board's general secretary from 1991 to 1996 and is one of the chief planners of Bangladesh's 1997 ICC Trophy campaign which they eventually won and by virtue qualified for their first World Cup appearance in 1999.

[10] He remained in the ICU of United Hospital in Dhaka in the last few weeks leading to his death on June 1, 2015 (as reported by his brother-in-law Zahiruddin Ahmed).