Abdur Rauf Khan (27 January 1939 – 2 May 2021) was a Manikganj district politician and freedom fighter of Bangladesh who was a member of parliament for the Manikganj-2 constituency.[1][2]
Abdur Rauf Khan | |
|---|---|
| আবদুর রউফ খান | |
| Member of Parliament for Manikganj-2 | |
| In office 3 March 1988 – 6 December 1990 | |
| Preceded by | Lutfar Rahman Biswas |
| Succeeded by | Harunur Rashid Khan Monno |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 January 1939 Manikganj |
| Died | 2 May 2021 Bashundhara |
| Political party | Jatiya Party |
Early and family life
editAbdur Rauf Khan was born on 27 January 1939 in Ghonapara village of Arua union in Shivalaya Upazila of Manikganj District. His father Abdul Majid Khan was the chairman of Arua Union Parishad, and his mother's name is Mahmuda Begum. His younger brother Rezaur Rahman Khan Janu is the chairman of Shibalaya Upazila Parishad and a freedom fighter. Another younger brother, Sultan Khan, was chairman of the Arua Union Parishad.[citation needed]
His wife, the late Monowara Sultana Khan, was a professor and freedom fighter, and their two sons, Atiyar Rahman Khan and Habibur Rahman Khan.[citation needed]
Career
editAbdur Rauf Khan was the deputy regional commander in Sector Two during the War of Liberation. He was elected member of parliament from the Manikganj-2 constituency as a candidate of the Jatiya Party in the 4th Jatiya Sangsad elections of 1988.[3]
He was defeated in the 7th Jatiya Sangsad elections on 12 June 1996 and 8th Jatiya Sangsad elections of 2001 as a candidate of Jatiya Party from the Manikganj-2 constituency.[4]
Death
editAbdur Rauf Khan died on 2 May 2021.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Former MP and freedom fighter Abdur Rauf Khan's funeral has been completed". bdview24.com (in Bengali). 2 May 2021. Archived from the original on 27 June 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
- ^ সাবেক এমপি বীর মুক্তিযোদ্ধা আব্দুর রউফ খানের ইন্তেকাল. Bangla Tribune (in Bengali). Retrieved 27 June 2021.
- ^ "List of 4th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
- ^ পঞ্চম থেকে দশম: আসনভিত্তিক ভোটের ফল. Bdnews24.com. Archived from the original on 27 December 2018. Retrieved 27 June 2021.