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	At the [[1946 Indian provincial elections]], he stood up as an [[All-India Muslim League]] candidate for the Jaintia constituency. He lost to Moulvi [[Ibrahim Chatuli\|Ibrahim Ali Chatuli]] of the [[Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind]]. In 1954, Habibur Rahman joined the [[Awami League]] and became the president of the party's Sylhet District Committee until his death. He competed in the by-elections of 1956 but was unsuccessful once more. [[Sheikh Mujibur Rahman]] appeared at Darbasta Bazar in [[Jaintiapur Upazila\|Jaintiapur]] to make public connections for him in the service.		At the [[1946 Indian provincial elections]], he stood up as an [[All-India Muslim League]] candidate for the Jaintia constituency. He lost to Moulvi [[Ibrahim Chatuli\|Ibrahim Ali Chatuli]] of the [[Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind]]. In 1954, Habibur Rahman joined the [[Awami League]] and became the president of the party's Sylhet District Committee until his death. He competed in the by-elections of 1956 but was unsuccessful once more. [[Sheikh Mujibur Rahman]] appeared at Darbasta Bazar in [[Jaintiapur Upazila\|Jaintiapur]] to make public connections for him in the service.

	Habibur Rahman successfully won a seat in the [[1970 Pakistani general election]]s but did not ~~became~~ a member of the [[National Assembly of Pakistan]] due to the outbreak of the [[Bangladesh Liberation War]]. The [[Pakistan Army]] burnt down his residence in [[Sylhet town]] on 26 March 1971. He subsequently left for [[Shillong]] in [[India]] where he assisted in organising the liberation of northern Sylhet. Following the [[Pakistani Instrument of Surrender\|Surrender of Pakistan]], he was elected as the administrator of [[Sylhet Sadar Upazila\|Sylhet Sadar]] and played a role in re-establishing law and order in Sylhet. He was finally elected to parliament from Sylhet-9 as an [[Awami League]] candidate following the [[1973 Bangladeshi general election]]s.<ref>{{cite web \|title="List of 1st Parliament Members" \|url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/1st.pdf \|publisher=Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). \|accessdate=24 March 2021}}</ref>		Habibur Rahman successfully won a seat in the [[1970 Pakistani general election]]s but did not become a member of the [[National Assembly of Pakistan]] due to the outbreak of the [[Bangladesh Liberation War]]. The [[Pakistan Army]] burnt down his residence in [[Sylhet town]] on 26 March 1971. He subsequently left for [[Shillong]] in [[India]] where he assisted in organising the liberation of northern Sylhet. Following the [[Pakistani Instrument of Surrender\|Surrender of Pakistan]], he was elected as the administrator of [[Sylhet Sadar Upazila\|Sylhet Sadar]] and played a role in re-establishing law and order in Sylhet. He was finally elected to parliament from Sylhet-9 as an [[Awami League]] candidate following the [[1973 Bangladeshi general election]]s.<ref>{{cite web \|title="List of 1st Parliament Members" \|url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/1st.pdf \|publisher=Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). \|accessdate=24 March 2021}}</ref>

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{{Short description|Bangladeshi politician}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| honorific_prefix = Advocate
| name = Habibur Rahman (Tota Mia)
| native_name = হাবিবুর রহমান
| office = Member of 1st [[Jatiya Sangsad]]
| constituency = [[Sylhet-9]]
| term_start = 1973
| term_end = 1976
| predecessor =
| successor = [[Nazim Kamran Choudhury]]
| birth_date = 1919
| birth_place = [[Kanaighat Upazila|Ratanpur]], [[Sylhet District]], [[British Raj]]
| death_date = {{Death year and age|1978|1919}}
| death_place = [[Sylhet District]], [[Bangladesh]]
| party = [[Muslim League (Pakistan)|Muslim League]] (until 1954)<br/>[[Awami League]]
| bodyclass =
| mainwidth =
|alma_mater = [[Murari Chand College]]<br/>Dhaka Law College
}}
'''Habibur Rahman''' ({{lang-bn|হাবিবুর রহমান}}; 1919-1978), also known by his [[daak naam]] '''Tota Mia''' ({{lang-bn|তোতা মিঞা}}), was a [[Bangladeshi]] politician and lawyer. He was a part of the [[Awami League]] and was a former Member of Parliament for the [[Sylhet-9]] constituency.<ref name=":0"/>

==Early life and education==
Habibur Rahman was born in 1919, to a [[Bengali Muslim]] family in the village of Ratanpur in Chatul Pargana, [[Kanaighat Upazila|Kanaighat]], [[Sylhet District|North Sylhet]], [[British Raj]]. His father, Nazir Hatim Ali, was a member of the North Sylhet Board.<ref name=":0">{{cite news|url=https://sylhetreport.com/?p=38360|title=নির্বাচনের ইতিহাসে সিলেট-৫ আসন|work=Sylhet Report|access-date=26 October 2019|language=bn}}</ref>

His primary education began in his village and in 1932, he enrolled at the Kanaighat MA School. He passed his [[matriculation]] with scholarship from Jaintia High School in 1939. After joining [[Murari Chand College]], he passed his [[Intermediate of Arts]] in 1941 and his [[Bachelor of Arts]] in 1943. In 1945, he obtained his [[Bachelor of Laws]] and came first in the exams at Dhaka Law College.

==Career==
In 1941, Habibur Rahman became a founding member of the Assam Provincial Muslim Students Federation. He was an active member of the Federation until 1945. He started a law business at the Sylhet District Bar in 1946. He was the first lawyer and member of the Sylhet Bar in the [[Jaintia Kingdom|Jaintia]] constituency.

At the [[1946 Indian provincial elections]], he stood up as an [[All-India Muslim League]] candidate for the Jaintia constituency. He lost to Moulvi [[Ibrahim Chatuli|Ibrahim Ali Chatuli]] of the [[Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind]]. In 1954, Habibur Rahman joined the [[Awami League]] and became the president of the party's Sylhet District Committee until his death. He competed in the by-elections of 1956 but was unsuccessful once more. [[Sheikh Mujibur Rahman]] appeared at Darbasta Bazar in [[Jaintiapur Upazila|Jaintiapur]] to make public connections for him in the service.

Habibur Rahman successfully won a seat in the [[1970 Pakistani general election]]s but did not became a member of the [[National Assembly of Pakistan]] due to the outbreak of the [[Bangladesh Liberation War]]. The [[Pakistan Army]] burnt down his residence in [[Sylhet town]] on 26 March 1971. He subsequently left for [[Shillong]] in [[India]] where he assisted in organising the liberation of northern Sylhet. Following the [[Pakistani Instrument of Surrender|Surrender of Pakistan]], he was elected as the administrator of [[Sylhet Sadar Upazila|Sylhet Sadar]] and played a role in re-establishing law and order in Sylhet. He was finally elected to parliament from Sylhet-9 as an [[Awami League]] candidate following the [[1973 Bangladeshi general election]]s.<ref>{{cite web |title="List of 1st Parliament Members" |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/1st.pdf |publisher=Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). |accessdate=24 March 2021}}</ref>

==Death==
Habibur Rahman died in 1978 at the age of 59.<ref name=":0"/>

==References==
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