Samsuddin Ahmed (6 March 1945 – 20 December 2020)[1][2] was a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Manikganj-2 constituency during 2001–2006.[3]

Samsuddin Ahmed
সামসুদ্দিন আহমেদ
Member of Parliament
for Manikganj-2
In office
November 2001 – 27 October 2006
Preceded byHarunur Rashid Khan Monno
Succeeded byS. M. Abdul Mannan
Personal details
Born(1945-03-06)6 March 1945
Manikganj, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died20 December 2020(2020-12-20) (aged 75)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Political partyBangladesh Awami League

Background

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Ahmed was born in Mirzaganj, Harirampur Upazila, Manikganj District in the then British India in 1945. He graduated from Jagannath College.[2]

Career

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Ahmed was elected to parliament from Manikganj-2 as an independent candidate in 2001. He joined Bangladesh Awami League in 2006.[4]

He died on 20 December 2020, from COVID-19, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh.[2]

References

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  1. ^ করোনা নেগেটিভ আসার পর মারা গেলেন সাবেক এমপি শামসুদ্দিন [Former MP Samsuddin Ahmed dies after being Covid negative] (in Bengali). Manikganj: Jugantar. 20 December 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  2. ^ a b c করোনায় সাবেক সংসদ সদস্য সামসুদ্দিন আহমেদের মৃত্যু [Former MP Samsuddin Ahmed dies in coronavirus]. The Daily Star Bangla (in Bengali). 20 December 2020. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
  3. ^ "Disgruntled BNP men reject new committee". The Daily Star. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  4. ^ "BNP-Jamaat coalition hatching conspiracy to cling to power thru' vote rigging: Hasina". bdnews24.com. Archived from the original on 26 September 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2019.