Rustam Ali who was known as Rustam Ali Mollah (c. 1920 – 6 June 2023) was a Bangladeshi politician, language warrior and organizer of the liberation war. He was elected a member of parliament from Rangpur-21 in the 1979 Bangladeshi general election.[1][2]
Rustam Ali | |
|---|---|
রুস্তম আলী | |
| Member of Parliament for Rangpur-21 | |
| In office 18 February 1979 – 12 February 1982 | |
| Preceded by | Shah Jahangir Kabir |
| Succeeded by | Fazle Rabbi Miah |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mohammad Rustam Ali Mollah c. 1920 Char Deluabari, Phulchhari, Gaibandha, British India |
| Died | 6 June 2023 Bogra, Bangladesh |
| Political party | Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
Early life
editRustom Ali was born c. 1920 in Char Deluabari village of Phulchari in Gaibandha, then British India. He lived in the western suburbs of Gaibandha. He has five sons and two daughters in his married life. His son Mahamudun Nabi Tutul is the general secretary of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party of Gaibandha District.[3][4]
Career
editRustom Ali started his career as a teacher and retired as principal of Shaghata Pilot Girls School And College. He was involved in politics from his student days. He was a language soldier and an organizer of the liberation war.[5]
He was the founding convener and advisor of Gaibandha District BNP. He was elected a member of parliament from Rangpur-21 constituency as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in the 1979 Bangladeshi general election.[1][6][2]
Death
editRustam Ali died 6 June 2023 in TMSS Hospital in Bogra.[4][3]
References
edit- ^ a b "List of 2nd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 September 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ a b ফজলে রাব্বীর আসনে কে হচ্ছেন নৌকার প্রার্থী. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 13 August 2022. Archived from the original on 6 September 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
- ^ a b রোস্তম আলী মোল্লা. Jugantor (in Bengali). 6 June 2023. Archived from the original on 6 September 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
- ^ a b গাইবান্ধার সাবেক এমপি রোস্তম আলী মোল্লা মারা গেছেন. Samakal (in Bengali). 6 June 2023. Archived from the original on 6 September 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
- ^ গাইবান্ধা-০৫ আসনের সংসদ সদস্য রুস্তম আলী মোল্লা ইন্তেকাল করেছেন. Daily Ajkerjanagan (in Bengali). 6 June 2023. Archived from the original on 6 September 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
- ^ The Election Archives. Shiv Lal. 1981. p. 192.