Khandaker Delwar Hossain
| Khandaker Delwar Hossain | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1933 Manikganj, Bengal Presidency, British India |
| Died |
March 16, 2011 (aged 77–78) Singapore City, Singapore |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
| Occupation | Politician |
Khandaker Delwar Hossain (c. 1933 – 16 March 2011) was a Bangladeshi politician. He served as the Secretary General of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP).[1]
Early life and career
Hossain was born in Manikganj in 1933. He obtained his law degree from the University of Dhaka in 1955. He started his political career through the Bengali Language Movement in 1952. He also contested the 1954 elections from the Jukta Front.[1] He was elected five times as a Member of Parliament from Manikganj's Ghior-Doulatpur constituency.[1]
Hossain died on 16 March 2011 at the age of 78 in a hospital in Singapore City.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Delwar passes away". The Daily Star. March 17, 2011. Retrieved May 18, 2016.
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