Columnist | Geopolitical & Policy Analyst | Independent Researcher | Entrepreneur
Bangladesh
PUBLIC RECORDS VERIFIED
Md Imdadul Haque Sohag is a Bangladesh-based columnist, geopolitical and policy analyst, independent researcher and entrepreneur. His published work examines the Indo-Pacific, the Bay of Bengal, maritime governance, water and climate security, regional connectivity, economic governance, banking and CMSME finance, energy security, institutional reform, and the history of the Naldanga Estate in Bengal.
Verified Digital Footprint
The Daily Observer — https://observerbd.com/author/Md-Imdadul-Haque-Sohag · ORCID 0009-0000-9580-536X — https://orcid.org/0009-0000-9580-536X · SSRN Author Record — https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=11057468 · Google Scholar — https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=uAe23dQAAAAJ · LinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/in/md-imdadul-haque-sohag · Zenodo — https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20336868 · Academia.edu — https://independentresearcher.academia.edu/MdImdadulHaqueSohag · ResearchGate — https://www.researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/M-Imdadul-Haque
Research, Publications & Verified Portfolio
36 verified signed articles published from 23 January 2025 through 31 August 2026: 13 on Editorial Page 4 and 23 on Op-Ed Page 5.
Open the complete 36-article archive — https://sites.google.com/view/md-imdadul-haque-sohag/the-daily-observer-publications · Open the publisher-controlled author page — https://observerbd.com/author/Md-Imdadul-Haque-Sohag
Latest Verified Publications
সরবরাহশৃঙ্খলের ভূরাজনীতি: সীমান্তের সংকেত থেকে ক্ষুদ্র ব্যবসার আর্থিক ঝুঁকি — https://www.u71news.com/?article=27.300559&page=details — U71 News, 6 September 2026.
Easier imports need smarter oversight — https://tob.news/easier-imports-need-smarter-oversight/ — Daily Times of Bangladesh, 6 September 2026.
চুক্তিভিত্তিক আমদানি: কাগজ কমুক, তদারকি থাকুক — https://m.u71news.com/article/300398/index.html — U71 News, 2 September 2026.
Turning Regional Connectivity into National Strength — https://observerbd.com/news/590832 — The Daily Observer, 31 August 2026.
The 2025 University of Manitoba doctoral thesis The Professional Development of English Language Teachers in Bangladeshi Universities Under Neoliberal Reform: Perspectives of Teachers and Students, by Md Shayeekh-Us Saleheen, cites the Daily Observer article Commercialisation of education a looming threat to our future in its bibliography.
University of Manitoba thesis record — https://mspace.lib.umanitoba.ca/items/26dca596-41b7-41d3-8736-1573e97c3735 · Original Daily Observer article — https://www.observerbd.com/news/508674
Evidence classification: independent academic citation; not an endorsement by the University of Manitoba.
Reassessing Regional Authority in Mughal Bengal examines the Naldanga Estate within Mahmudshahi Pargana through spatial, legal and historiographical analysis.
SSRN 6539038 — https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=6539038 · SSRN 6591818 — https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=6591818 · Zenodo DOI — https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20336868 · Business Bangladesh — https://businessbangladesh.com.bd/article/404504 · U71 News — https://m.u71news.com/article/297695/index.html · The Daily Ittefaq — https://www.ittefaq.com.bd/803529/%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%A1%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%99%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%97%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BF-%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%A7%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%87-%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF%E2%80%94%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%9C%E0%A6%9B%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8 · Bangla Wikipedia citation — https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%A1%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%99%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%97%E0%A6%BE_%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0_%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A1%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BF
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Professional, Business & Civic Record
Public reporting dated 10 August 2026 identifies Md Imdadul Haque Sohag as Managing Director of Ayat Motin Group, proprietor of Sohag Traders and Yafat Filling Station, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Naldanga Rajbari Park & Resort, and as associated with Sena Lubricants as a main distributor. A January 2025 Daily Observer report identifies him as an authorised distributor of Sena Lubricants.
U71 News profile — 10 August 2026 — https://m.u71news.com/article/299621/index.html · The Daily Observer — 23 January 2025 — https://observerbd.com/news/508704
Public reporting also documents previous leadership on the managing committee of Naldanga Ibrahim Secondary School and participation in local community-policing initiatives.
The Daily Evening News — 9 March 2026 — https://thedailyeveningnews.com/2026/03/09/from-enterprise-to-policy-the-analytical-journey-of-md-imdadul-haque-sohag/ · The Daily Evening News — 9 August 2026 — https://thedailyeveningnews.com/2026/08/09/from-business-ledgers-to-geopolitical-maps/
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Last verified: 7 September 2026
