Sahiuddin Bishwas
Mohammad Sahiuddin Bishwas | |
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মোহাম্মদ সহিউদ্দিন বিশ্বাস | |
Member of Parliament for Kushtia-5 | |
In office 1973–1975 | |
Member of Parliament for Meherpur-1 | |
In office 1986–1988 | |
Succeeded by | Ramjan Ali |
Personal details | |
Born | 1923 Lalbazar, Nadia district, Bengal Presidency |
Died | 21 March 1990 |
Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
Children | Farhad Hossain |
Mohammad Sahiuddin Bishwas (1923-21 March 1990) was a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a member of parliament for Meherpur-1.[1][2] He was one of the organizers of the Liberation War of Bangladesh.[3]
Early life
[edit]Mohammad Sahiuddin was born on 1923 to a Bengali family of Muslim Biswases in Lalbazar, Tehatta in Nadia district, Bengal Presidency. He was the son of Muhammad Yaqub Biswas and Shamsun Nesa. Biswas passed his matriculation from VJ High School in Chuadanga and got admission in Rajshahi Government College.[citation needed] His son Farhad Hossain is the state minister for public administration and member of parliament from the Meherpur-1 constituency.[4]
Career
[edit]Sahiuddin was the founding president of Meherpur Awami League. In 1956 he was elected the first chairman of Meherpur municipality. He was elected member of the national assembly (MNA) as a nominee of the Bangladesh Awami League in the 1970 Pakistan National Assembly elections. He was one of the organizers of the Liberation War of Bangladesh. He served as a member of parliament in the government of Bangladesh during the War of Liberation in 1971. He was the governor of Meherpur in the Bakshal government in 1975.
Sahiuddin was one of the organizers of the Liberation War of Bangladesh. He was elected to parliament from Kushtia-5 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate in 1973.[1] He was elected to parliament from Meherpur-1 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate in 1986.[2][4]
Death
[edit]Mohammad Sahiuddin died on 21 March 1990.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "List of 1st Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 September 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
- ^ a b "List of 3rd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
- ^ মেহেরপুর জেলার প্রখ্যাত ব্যক্তিত্ব. Bangladesh National Portal (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 7 July 2020. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
- ^ a b ফরহাদ হোসেন প্রতিমন্ত্রী হওয়ায় মেহেরপুরে আনন্দের বন্যা. Jugantor (in Bengali). Retrieved 7 July 2020.
- ^ মেহেরপুরের সাবেক এমপি সহিউদ্দিন আহাম্মেদের ২৫ তম মৃত্যুবার্ষিকী আজ. Meherpur News (in Bengali). 22 March 2014. Archived from the original on 7 July 2020. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
- 1923 births
- 1990 deaths
- People from Meherpur District
- People from Nadia district
- Politicians from Khulna Division
- Awami League politicians
- 1st Jatiya Sangsad members
- 3rd Jatiya Sangsad members
- Rajshahi College alumni
- Candidates in the 1970 Pakistani general election
- Members of the Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh