Syed Wahidul Alam (Bengali: সৈয়দ ওয়াহিদুল আলম) was a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and a former member of parliament for Chittagong-5.[1]
Syed Wahidul Alam | |
|---|---|
সৈয়দ ওয়াহিদুল আলম | |
| Member of Parliament | |
| In office 27 February 1991 – 29 October 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Anisul Islam Mahmud |
| Succeeded by | Anisul Islam Mahmud |
| Constituency | Chittagong-5 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Chittagong |
| Died | 27 May, 2018 |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Political party | Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
Career edit
Alam was an active Liberation War activist during 1971. He was the former Member of Parliament for Chittagong-5 (Hathazari).[2] He served from 1991 to 2006.[3] He was also the whip of the parliament.[4]
Personal life edit
Alam has two daughters. Elder daughter Shakila Farzana, is a barrister and was joint general secretary of the Supreme Court wing of Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Ainjibi Forum, a pro-BNP lawyers’ body.[4]
References edit
- ^ "Former whip Wahidul Alam dies". The Daily Star.
- ^ "15 BNP candidates in Ctg, one for alliance". The Daily Star. 30 November 2008. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
- ^ "Parliament Election Result of 1991,1996,2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks. Archived from the original on 29 December 2008. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
- ^ a b "Who is Shakila Farzana?". Dhaka Tribune. 19 August 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2017.