> Federal Minister (1958-62) for Industries, Works, Irrigation, Power, Mineral Resources.
> Member of the National Assembly. (1962-1968)
> Member of Pakistan Constituent Assembly. (1947)
> Member of Indian Constituent Assembly. (1946)
> Chairman of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA).
> Founder of AK Khan Foundation for Health, Education and Social Welfare
> President of Bangladesh National Society for the Blind.
> Founder Chairman of Chittagong Eye Complex.
> Founder Chairman of Eastern Mercantile Bank, (Pubali Bank)
> Founder Chairman of Eastern Insurance Company. ( Fedaral Insurance Company)
> Pioneer industrialist in Shipping, Textiles, Banking, Insurance and Deep-sea Fishing