Manjurul Imam was a Bangladeshi lawyer and politician. In 2023, the Government of Bangladesh nominated him for the Ekushey Padak posthumously.[1]

Manjurul Imam
Died25 August 2003
NationalityBangladeshi
AwardsEkushey Padak-2023

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Imam was a lawyer. He was the president of Khulna Metropolitan Awami League and a member of the Central Advisory Council.[2] He was defeated as a candidate of Bangladesh Awami League from Khulna-2 seat in the fifth 1991, seventh 12 June 1996 and eighth national parliamentary elections in 2001.[3]

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Manjurul Imam was killed on August 25, 2003, when he was going to the court by rickshaw from his house on Shamsur Rahman Road, Khulna, in a bomb attack.[4][5]

References edit

  1. ^ Report, Star Digital (2023-02-12). "Bidyanondo Foundation to get Ekushey Padak". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-02-13.
  2. ^ "Adv Monjurul Imam's 19th death anniversary observed in Khulna | District". BSS. Retrieved 2023-02-13.
  3. ^ "মঞ্জুরুল ইমাম". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Retrieved 2023-02-13.
  4. ^ Staff Correspondent; Khulna (2008-03-14). "Manjurul Imam was killed in intra-party clash". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-02-13.
  5. ^ "AL leader Monjurul Imam's 18th death anniversary observed in Khulna | District". BSS. Retrieved 2023-02-13.