Mohammad Alim Uddin (14 February 1940 – 18 August 2015) was a Bangladesh Awami League politician, freedom fighter and the former member of parliament of Rangpur-4. He was elected at the first national parliamentary election in 1973.[1]
Mohammad Alim Uddin | |
|---|---|
মু. আলীম উদ্দিন | |
| Member of Parliament for Rangpur-4 | |
| In office 1973–1979 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Mujibur Rahman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 February 1940 Nilphamari, Bengal Presidency, British India |
| Died | 18 August 2015 (aged 75) Nilphamari, Bangladesh |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
| Spouse | Rabeya Alim |
Birth and early life
editMuhammad Alim Uddin was born on 14 February 1940 at Syedpur upazilla in Nilphamari district of Bengal Presidency of British India (present Bangladesh). His father is myrtyred Dr Badiuzzaman and his mother was Anjema Khatun.
Politics and career
editUddin was elected as the founding president of the Nilphamari district Chatraleague on 1 January 1966. He was also the president of the Syedpur Chatraleagu. He directly participated at the 7 March address of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at the Suhrawardy Udyan. Alim participated in the war of liberation from the sector six. His father Doctor Badiuzzaman was shot dead by the occupying Pakistan Army on 12 April 1971. He was elected at the 1973 Bangladeshi general election at Rangpur-4 as a parliamentary member.[2][1]
Death
editUddin died of heart attack on 18 August 2015 at his household at Notun Babupara Moholla of Syedpur Upazilla of Nilphamari District.[3] He was 75 years at his death. His wife Rabeya Alim is currently a parliamentary member of the reserved seat-23 of 11th National Parliament. His only son is Engineer Mohammad Rashiduzzaman. He has three daughters too.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "List of 1st Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 September 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- ^ a b সৈয়দপুরে সাবেক এমপি আলিম উদ্দিনের ইন্তেকাল. Uttor Bangla (in Bengali). 16 August 2015. Archived from the original on 15 October 2019. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
- ^ সাবেক এমপি আলীম উদ্দিনের মৃত্যুতে রাষ্ট্রপতির শোক. bdnews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 19 May 2021.