Md. Shamsul Haque (29 January 1930 – 27 May 2005)[1] was a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Mymensingh-2 and Mymensingh-15 constituencies. He was elected to parliament from Mymensingh-11 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate in 1991 and 1996.[2]
Md. Shamsul Haque | |
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মোঃ শামসুল হক | |
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| Member of Parliament for Mymensingh-2 | |
| In office 14 July 1996 – 13 July 2001 | |
| Succeeded by | Shah Shahid Sarwar |
| In office 5 March 1991 – 24 November 1995 | |
| Succeeded by | Abul Basar Akand |
| In office 10 July 1986 – 6 December 1987 | |
| Preceded by | Ismail Hossain Talukder |
| Succeeded by | Rajab Ali Fakir |
| Member of Parliament for Mymensingh-15 | |
| In office 7 April 1973 – 6 November 1975 | |
| Preceded by | Position created |
| Succeeded by | Ashraf Uddin Khan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 January 1930 Mymensingh, Bengal Presidency, British India |
| Died | 27 May 2005 (aged 75) |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
Shamsul Haque was awarded the Ekushey Padak posthumously for his contribution to the Bengali language movement.[3][4]
Background and career
editShamsul Haque was born on 29 January 1930 in Tarakanda, Mymensingh. He studied in Ananda Mohan College. He was jailed for his involvement in the Bengali language movement.[5]
Shamsul Haque was five time member of parliament for Mymensingh-15 and Mymensingh-2. He served as the Fulpur Upzilla Parishad chairman in 1988.[5] His son Sharif Ahmed is serving as the member of parliament for Mymensingh-2.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ ভাষা সৈনিক শামসুল হকের ১২তম মৃত্যুবার্ষিকীতে তার রাজনৈতিক কর্মস্থল ময়মনসিংহে কোন কর্মসুচী পালন হয়নি – Alokito Mymensingh 24 (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 18 May 2020. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
- ^ "Electoral Area Result Statistics". Amarmp. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
- ^ "21 eminent personalities get Ekushey Padak". The Daily Star (Bangladesh). 5 February 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- ^ "21 named for Ekushey Padak 2021". Dhaka Tribune. 5 February 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- ^ a b মরণোত্তর একুশে পদক পেলেন ভাষা সৈনিক শামসুল হক. Desh Rupantor (in Bengali). 5 February 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2021.