Sheikh Nizamul Islam is a Bangladeshi politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member.[1] He was elected from Tangail-1 (Madhupur and Dhanbari) constituency as an Awami League candidate in the third Bangladeshi parliamentary election held on 7 May 1986.[2]
Sheikh Nizamul Islam | |
|---|---|
| শেখ নিজামুল ইসলাম | |
| Member of the Bangladesh Parliament for Tangail-1 | |
| In office 7 May 1986 – 3 March 1988 | |
| Preceded by | Syeda Ashiqua Akbar |
| Succeeded by | Khandaker Anwarul Haque |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Awami League |
| Occupation | Physician and politician |
Nizam was also elected a member of the Provincial Assembly of East Pakistan from Tangail-1 in the 1970 Pakistani general election.[3] During the Liberation War of Bangladesh in 1971, he played an important role in forming foreign public opinion in favor of Provisional Government of Bangladesh.[4]
Early life edit
Nizam was born in Barnichanda Bari village of Tangail subdivision, East Pakistan (now Dhanbari Upazila, Tangail District, Bangladesh). He served as president of the Madhupur thana Awami League Branch.[5]
References edit
- ^ "List of MPs" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
- ^ টানা পঞ্চমবার জয় চায় আ’লীগ পুনরুদ্ধার চেষ্টায় বিএনপি. Jugantor (in Bengali). Retrieved 23 January 2019.
- ^ টাঙ্গাইল জেলা. Tangail District (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
- ^ টাঙ্গাইলের প্রবাসী মুক্তিযোদ্ধা. The Daily Sangram (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 24 January 2019. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
- ^ ব্রিজ গুঁড়িয়ে দিতে ডাক পড়ত গেরিলা হাবিবের. Samakal (in Bengali). Retrieved 23 January 2019.