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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Manik Chowdhury&#039;&#039;&#039; (20 December 1933 - 10 January 1991)&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;BP&quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite news |author=Keya Chowdhury |date=9 January 2016 |script-title=bn:আমার বাবা কমান্ড্যান্ট মানিক চৌধুরী |trans-title=My Father is Commandant Manik Chowdhury |work=[[Bangladesh Pratidin]] |url=http://www.bd-pratidin.com/editorial/2016/01/09/119719 |type=Editorial |url-status=live |language=bn |access-date=19 October &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;2022&lt;/del&gt;}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; was a Bangladeshi politician and veteran of the [[Bangladesh Liberation War]]. He received the Independence Award in 2015 for his contributions during the conflict.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=2015-03-05 |title=Swadhinata Padak goes to 8 persons |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/backpage/swadhinata-padak-goes-8-persons-5223 |access-date=2020-07-17 |work=The Daily Star |language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Manik Chowdhury&#039;&#039;&#039; (20 December 1933 - 10 January 1991)&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;BP&quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite news |author=Keya Chowdhury |date=9 January 2016 |script-title=bn:আমার বাবা কমান্ড্যান্ট মানিক চৌধুরী |trans-title=My Father is Commandant Manik Chowdhury |work=[[Bangladesh Pratidin]] |url=http://www.bd-pratidin.com/editorial/2016/01/09/119719 |type=Editorial |url-status=live |language=bn |access-date=19 October &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;2017&lt;/ins&gt;}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; was a Bangladeshi politician and veteran of the [[Bangladesh Liberation War]]. He received the Independence Award in 2015 for his contributions during the conflict.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=2015-03-05 |title=Swadhinata Padak goes to 8 persons |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/backpage/swadhinata-padak-goes-8-persons-5223 |access-date=2020-07-17 |work=The Daily Star |language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Early life ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Early life ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Career ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Career ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Chowdhury played a role in the [[Bangladesh Liberation War]] in the greater [[Sylhet region]] and helped organize the [[Mukti Bahini]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;BDN&quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=25 March 2015 |script-title=bn:স্বাধীনতা পদক পেলেন সাতজন |work=[[bdnews24.com]] |url=https://bangla.bdnews24.com/bangladesh/article944445.bdnews |url-status=live |language=bn |access-date=19 October &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;2022&lt;/del&gt;}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He led the looting of Habiganj government arsenal and in early April took direct part in the Sherpur-Sadipur battle.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TI&quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=10 January 2013 |script-title=bn:মানিক চৌধুরী একমাত্র সিভিলিয়ান কমান্ড্যান্ট মুক্তিযোদ্ধা |work=[[The Daily Ittefaq]] |url=http://archive.ittefaq.com.bd/index.php?ref=MjBfMDFfMTBfMTNfMV80XzFfMTAxMDY= |url-status=live |language=bn |access-date=19 October &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;2022&lt;/del&gt;}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He was awarded the title of &quot;Commandant&quot; despite being a civilian.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news |author=Chaudhry Mumtaz Ahmad |date=23 January 2018 |script-title=bn:ঘরের মানুষই দলের শক্তি |url=https://mzamin.com/details-archive2016.php?mzamin=101700 |work=Manab Zamin}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Chowdhury played a role in the [[Bangladesh Liberation War]] in the greater [[Sylhet region]] and helped organize the [[Mukti Bahini]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;BDN&quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=25 March 2015 |script-title=bn:স্বাধীনতা পদক পেলেন সাতজন |work=[[bdnews24.com]] |url=https://bangla.bdnews24.com/bangladesh/article944445.bdnews |url-status=live |language=bn |access-date=19 October &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;2017&lt;/ins&gt;}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He led the looting of Habiganj government arsenal and in early April took direct part in the Sherpur-Sadipur battle.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TI&quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=10 January 2013 |script-title=bn:মানিক চৌধুরী একমাত্র সিভিলিয়ান কমান্ড্যান্ট মুক্তিযোদ্ধা |work=[[The Daily Ittefaq]] |url=http://archive.ittefaq.com.bd/index.php?ref=MjBfMDFfMTBfMTNfMV80XzFfMTAxMDY= |url-status=live |language=bn |access-date=19 October &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;2017&lt;/ins&gt;}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He was awarded the title of &quot;Commandant&quot; despite being a civilian.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news |author=Chaudhry Mumtaz Ahmad |date=23 January 2018 |script-title=bn:ঘরের মানুষই দলের শক্তি |url=https://mzamin.com/details-archive2016.php?mzamin=101700 |work=Manab Zamin}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Chowdhury was elected Member of the [[National Assembly of Pakistan|National Assembly]] from Habiganj in the [[1970 Pakistani general election|1970 general election]]. He was also elected Member of [[Jatiya Sangsad|Parliament]] by the [[Awami League]] in 1973 and was also the Governor of Habiganj Sub-Division.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;United&quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=9 January 2015 |script-title=bn:কমান্ড্যান্ট মানিক চৌধুরী ২৪তম মৃত্যু বার্ষিকী শনিবার |work=Unitednews24.com online |url=http://www.unitednews24.com/কমান্ড্যান্ট-মানিক-চৌধুর/ |url-status=live |language=bn |access-date=19 October &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;2022&lt;/del&gt;}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He was the [[Ministry of Agriculture (Bangladesh)|Agriculture Secretary]] of the Central Executive Parliament of the Awami League. After the assassination of President [[Sheikh Mujibur Rahman]], Chowdhury was arrested for protesting and imprisoned for four years.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;BDN&quot;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;&lt;/del&gt;/&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;ref&lt;/del&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news |last=Chowdhury |first=RAM Obaidul Muktadir |title=Abominable August killings and subsequent resistance |url=http://dailyasianage.com/news/80100/?regenerate |access-date=2020-07-17 |work=The Asian Age |location=Bangladesh |language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Chowdhury was elected Member of the [[National Assembly of Pakistan|National Assembly]] from Habiganj in the [[1970 Pakistani general election|1970 general election]]. He was also elected Member of [[Jatiya Sangsad|Parliament]] by the [[Awami League]] in 1973 and was also the Governor of Habiganj Sub-Division.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;United&quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=9 January 2015 |script-title=bn:কমান্ড্যান্ট মানিক চৌধুরী ২৪তম মৃত্যু বার্ষিকী শনিবার |work=Unitednews24.com online |url=http://www.unitednews24.com/কমান্ড্যান্ট-মানিক-চৌধুর/ |url-status=live |language=bn |access-date=19 October &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;2017&lt;/ins&gt;}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He was the [[Ministry of Agriculture (Bangladesh)|Agriculture Secretary]] of the Central Executive Parliament of the Awami League. After the assassination of President [[Sheikh Mujibur Rahman]], Chowdhury was arrested for protesting and imprisoned for four years.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;BDN&quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news |last=Chowdhury |first=RAM Obaidul Muktadir |title=Abominable August killings and subsequent resistance |url=http://dailyasianage.com/news/80100/?regenerate |access-date=2020-07-17 |work=The Asian Age |location=Bangladesh |language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Death and legacy ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Death and legacy ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;When Chowdhury fell ill, due to lack of necessary funds for proper treatment he was not allotted a seat in any ward of PG Hospital.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;BP&quot;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;&lt;/del&gt;/&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;ref&lt;/del&gt;&amp;gt; He died on 10 January 1991.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;BDN&quot;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;&lt;/del&gt;/&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;ref&lt;/del&gt;&amp;gt;  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;When Chowdhury fell ill, due to lack of necessary funds for proper treatment he was not allotted a seat in any ward of PG Hospital.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;BP&quot; /&amp;gt; He died on 10 January 1991.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;BDN&quot; /&amp;gt;  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;His daughter, advocate [[Amatul Kibria Keya Chowdhury]] represented Habiganj district as a Member of Parliament.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite magazine |last1=Chandan |first1=Md Shahnawaz Khan |last2=Basher |first2=Naziba |date=12 June 2015 |title=A promising new era |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/star-weekend/spotlight/promising-new-era-95524 |magazine=Star Weekend}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;His daughter, advocate [[Amatul Kibria Keya Chowdhury]] represented Habiganj district as a Member of Parliament.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite magazine |last1=Chandan |first1=Md Shahnawaz Khan |last2=Basher |first2=Naziba |date=12 June 2015 |title=A promising new era |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/star-weekend/spotlight/promising-new-era-95524 |magazine=Star Weekend}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Chowdhury was received the &quot;Bangabandhu Krishi Padak&quot; from Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in 1974 for the &quot;Shyamal&quot; project.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;United&quot;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;&lt;/del&gt;/&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;ref&lt;/del&gt;&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Chowdhury was received the &quot;Bangabandhu Krishi Padak&quot; from Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in 1974 for the &quot;Shyamal&quot; project.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;United&quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Chowdhury was Posthumously awarded the [[Independence Day Award|Independence Award]] in 2015 in recognition for his contribution to the Bangladesh Liberation war.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=4 March 2015 |title=Eight including Shah AMS Kibria, Razzak chosen for Independence Award |url=https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2015/03/04/eight-including-shah-ams-kibria-razzak-chosen-for-independence-award |work=bdnews24.com |url-status=live |archive-url= |archive-date= |access-date=2020-07-17}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Chowdhury was Posthumously awarded the [[Independence Day Award|Independence Award]] in 2015 in recognition for his contribution to the Bangladesh Liberation war.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=4 March 2015 |title=Eight including Shah AMS Kibria, Razzak chosen for Independence Award |url=https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2015/03/04/eight-including-shah-ams-kibria-razzak-chosen-for-independence-award |work=bdnews24.com |url-status=live |archive-url= |archive-date= |access-date=2020-07-17}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Manik Chowdhury&#039;&#039;&#039; (20 December 1933 - 10 January 1991)&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;BP&quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite news |author=Keya Chowdhury |date=9 January 2016 |script-title=bn:আমার বাবা কমান্ড্যান্ট মানিক চৌধুরী |trans-title=My Father is Commandant Manik Chowdhury |work=[[Bangladesh Pratidin]] |url=http://www.bd-pratidin.com/editorial/2016/01/09/119719 |type=Editorial |url-status=live |language=bn |access-date=19 October &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;2017&lt;/del&gt;}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; was a Bangladeshi politician and veteran of the [[Bangladesh Liberation War]]. He received the Independence Award in 2015 for his contributions during the conflict.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=2015-03-05 |title=Swadhinata Padak goes to 8 persons |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/backpage/swadhinata-padak-goes-8-persons-5223 |access-date=2020-07-17 |work=The Daily Star |language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Manik Chowdhury&#039;&#039;&#039; (20 December 1933 - 10 January 1991)&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;BP&quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite news |author=Keya Chowdhury |date=9 January 2016 |script-title=bn:আমার বাবা কমান্ড্যান্ট মানিক চৌধুরী |trans-title=My Father is Commandant Manik Chowdhury |work=[[Bangladesh Pratidin]] |url=http://www.bd-pratidin.com/editorial/2016/01/09/119719 |type=Editorial |url-status=live |language=bn |access-date=19 October &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;2022&lt;/ins&gt;}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; was a Bangladeshi politician and veteran of the [[Bangladesh Liberation War]]. He received the Independence Award in 2015 for his contributions during the conflict.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=2015-03-05 |title=Swadhinata Padak goes to 8 persons |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/backpage/swadhinata-padak-goes-8-persons-5223 |access-date=2020-07-17 |work=The Daily Star |language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Early life ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Early life ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Career ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Career ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Chowdhury played a role in the [[Bangladesh Liberation War]] in the greater [[Sylhet region]] and helped organize the [[Mukti Bahini]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;BDN&quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=25 March 2015 |script-title=bn:স্বাধীনতা পদক পেলেন সাতজন |work=[[bdnews24.com]] |url=https://bangla.bdnews24.com/bangladesh/article944445.bdnews |url-status=live |language=bn |access-date=19 October &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;2017&lt;/del&gt;}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He led the looting of Habiganj government arsenal and in early April took direct part in the Sherpur-Sadipur battle.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TI&quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=10 January 2013 |script-title=bn:মানিক চৌধুরী একমাত্র সিভিলিয়ান কমান্ড্যান্ট মুক্তিযোদ্ধা |work=[[The Daily Ittefaq]] |url=http://archive.ittefaq.com.bd/index.php?ref=MjBfMDFfMTBfMTNfMV80XzFfMTAxMDY= |url-status=live |language=bn |access-date=19 October &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;2017&lt;/del&gt;}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He was awarded the title of &quot;Commandant&quot; despite being a civilian.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news |author=Chaudhry Mumtaz Ahmad |date=23 January 2018 |script-title=bn:ঘরের মানুষই দলের শক্তি |url=https://mzamin.com/details-archive2016.php?mzamin=101700 |work=Manab Zamin}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Chowdhury played a role in the [[Bangladesh Liberation War]] in the greater [[Sylhet region]] and helped organize the [[Mukti Bahini]].&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;BDN&quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=25 March 2015 |script-title=bn:স্বাধীনতা পদক পেলেন সাতজন |work=[[bdnews24.com]] |url=https://bangla.bdnews24.com/bangladesh/article944445.bdnews |url-status=live |language=bn |access-date=19 October &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;2022&lt;/ins&gt;}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He led the looting of Habiganj government arsenal and in early April took direct part in the Sherpur-Sadipur battle.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;TI&quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=10 January 2013 |script-title=bn:মানিক চৌধুরী একমাত্র সিভিলিয়ান কমান্ড্যান্ট মুক্তিযোদ্ধা |work=[[The Daily Ittefaq]] |url=http://archive.ittefaq.com.bd/index.php?ref=MjBfMDFfMTBfMTNfMV80XzFfMTAxMDY= |url-status=live |language=bn |access-date=19 October &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;2022&lt;/ins&gt;}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He was awarded the title of &quot;Commandant&quot; despite being a civilian.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news |author=Chaudhry Mumtaz Ahmad |date=23 January 2018 |script-title=bn:ঘরের মানুষই দলের শক্তি |url=https://mzamin.com/details-archive2016.php?mzamin=101700 |work=Manab Zamin}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Chowdhury was elected Member of the [[National Assembly of Pakistan|National Assembly]] from Habiganj in the [[1970 Pakistani general election|1970 general election]]. He was also elected Member of [[Jatiya Sangsad|Parliament]] by the [[Awami League]] in 1973 and was also the Governor of Habiganj Sub-Division.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;United&quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=9 January 2015 |script-title=bn:কমান্ড্যান্ট মানিক চৌধুরী ২৪তম মৃত্যু বার্ষিকী শনিবার |work=Unitednews24.com online |url=http://www.unitednews24.com/কমান্ড্যান্ট-মানিক-চৌধুর/ |url-status=live |language=bn |access-date=19 October &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;2017&lt;/del&gt;}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He was the [[Ministry of Agriculture (Bangladesh)|Agriculture Secretary]] of the Central Executive Parliament of the Awami League. After the assassination of President [[Sheikh Mujibur Rahman]], Chowdhury was arrested for protesting and imprisoned for four years.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;BDN&quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news |last=Chowdhury |first=RAM Obaidul Muktadir |title=Abominable August killings and subsequent resistance |url=http://dailyasianage.com/news/80100/?regenerate |access-date=2020-07-17 |work=The Asian Age |location=Bangladesh |language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Chowdhury was elected Member of the [[National Assembly of Pakistan|National Assembly]] from Habiganj in the [[1970 Pakistani general election|1970 general election]]. He was also elected Member of [[Jatiya Sangsad|Parliament]] by the [[Awami League]] in 1973 and was also the Governor of Habiganj Sub-Division.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;United&quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=9 January 2015 |script-title=bn:কমান্ড্যান্ট মানিক চৌধুরী ২৪তম মৃত্যু বার্ষিকী শনিবার |work=Unitednews24.com online |url=http://www.unitednews24.com/কমান্ড্যান্ট-মানিক-চৌধুর/ |url-status=live |language=bn |access-date=19 October &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;2022&lt;/ins&gt;}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He was the [[Ministry of Agriculture (Bangladesh)|Agriculture Secretary]] of the Central Executive Parliament of the Awami League. After the assassination of President [[Sheikh Mujibur Rahman]], Chowdhury was arrested for protesting and imprisoned for four years.&amp;lt;ref name=&quot;BDN&quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news |last=Chowdhury |first=RAM Obaidul Muktadir |title=Abominable August killings and subsequent resistance |url=http://dailyasianage.com/news/80100/?regenerate |access-date=2020-07-17 |work=The Asian Age |location=Bangladesh |language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Death and legacy ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Death and legacy ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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{{Infobox person&lt;br /&gt;
| name               = Manik Chowdhury&lt;br /&gt;
| image              = &lt;br /&gt;
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| birth_name         = &lt;br /&gt;
| birth_date         = {{date of birth|1933|12|20|df=y}}&lt;br /&gt;
| birth_place        = [[Bahubal Upazila|Bahubal]], [[Habiganj District|Habiganj]]&lt;br /&gt;
| death_date         = {{date of death and age|1991|1|10|1933|12|20|df=y}}&lt;br /&gt;
| death_place        = [[Dhaka]]&lt;br /&gt;
| nationality        = Bangladeshi&lt;br /&gt;
| citizenship        = Bangladesh&lt;br /&gt;
| occupation         = &lt;br /&gt;
| known_for          = Freedom fighter, politician&lt;br /&gt;
| awards             = [[Independence Day Award]] (2015)&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Manik Chowdhury&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (20 December 1933 - 10 January 1991)&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;BP&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite news |author=Keya Chowdhury |date=9 January 2016 |script-title=bn:আমার বাবা কমান্ড্যান্ট মানিক চৌধুরী |trans-title=My Father is Commandant Manik Chowdhury |work=[[Bangladesh Pratidin]] |url=http://www.bd-pratidin.com/editorial/2016/01/09/119719 |type=Editorial |url-status=live |language=bn |access-date=19 October 2017}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; was a Bangladeshi politician and veteran of the [[Bangladesh Liberation War]]. He received the Independence Award in 2015 for his contributions during the conflict.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=2015-03-05 |title=Swadhinata Padak goes to 8 persons |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/backpage/swadhinata-padak-goes-8-persons-5223 |access-date=2020-07-17 |work=The Daily Star |language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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== Early life ==&lt;br /&gt;
Chowdhury was born on 20 December 1933 in [[Bahubal Upazila]], [[Habiganj District]], [[Assam]], [[Presidencies and provinces of British India|British India]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;BP&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://bahubal.habiganj.gov.bd/site/page/55bd38e9-0d9b-4ba0-9c36-dcd0a1107ba2/Famous%20Personalities |title=Famous Personalities |website=Bahubal Upazila |language=bn}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
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== Career ==&lt;br /&gt;
Chowdhury played a role in the [[Bangladesh Liberation War]] in the greater [[Sylhet region]] and helped organize the [[Mukti Bahini]].&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;BDN&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=25 March 2015 |script-title=bn:স্বাধীনতা পদক পেলেন সাতজন |work=[[bdnews24.com]] |url=https://bangla.bdnews24.com/bangladesh/article944445.bdnews |url-status=live |language=bn |access-date=19 October 2017}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He led the looting of Habiganj government arsenal and in early April took direct part in the Sherpur-Sadipur battle.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;TI&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=10 January 2013 |script-title=bn:মানিক চৌধুরী একমাত্র সিভিলিয়ান কমান্ড্যান্ট মুক্তিযোদ্ধা |work=[[The Daily Ittefaq]] |url=http://archive.ittefaq.com.bd/index.php?ref=MjBfMDFfMTBfMTNfMV80XzFfMTAxMDY= |url-status=live |language=bn |access-date=19 October 2017}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He was awarded the title of &amp;quot;Commandant&amp;quot; despite being a civilian.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news |author=Chaudhry Mumtaz Ahmad |date=23 January 2018 |script-title=bn:ঘরের মানুষই দলের শক্তি |url=https://mzamin.com/details-archive2016.php?mzamin=101700 |work=Manab Zamin}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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Chowdhury was elected Member of the [[National Assembly of Pakistan|National Assembly]] from Habiganj in the [[1970 Pakistani general election|1970 general election]]. He was also elected Member of [[Jatiya Sangsad|Parliament]] by the [[Awami League]] in 1973 and was also the Governor of Habiganj Sub-Division.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;United&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=9 January 2015 |script-title=bn:কমান্ড্যান্ট মানিক চৌধুরী ২৪তম মৃত্যু বার্ষিকী শনিবার |work=Unitednews24.com online |url=http://www.unitednews24.com/কমান্ড্যান্ট-মানিক-চৌধুর/ |url-status=live |language=bn |access-date=19 October 2017}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He was the [[Ministry of Agriculture (Bangladesh)|Agriculture Secretary]] of the Central Executive Parliament of the Awami League. After the assassination of President [[Sheikh Mujibur Rahman]], Chowdhury was arrested for protesting and imprisoned for four years.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;BDN&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news |last=Chowdhury |first=RAM Obaidul Muktadir |title=Abominable August killings and subsequent resistance |url=http://dailyasianage.com/news/80100/?regenerate |access-date=2020-07-17 |work=The Asian Age |location=Bangladesh |language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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== Death and legacy ==&lt;br /&gt;
When Chowdhury fell ill, due to lack of necessary funds for proper treatment he was not allotted a seat in any ward of PG Hospital.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;BP&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He died on 10 January 1991.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;BDN&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
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His daughter, advocate [[Amatul Kibria Keya Chowdhury]] represented Habiganj district as a Member of Parliament.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite magazine |last1=Chandan |first1=Md Shahnawaz Khan |last2=Basher |first2=Naziba |date=12 June 2015 |title=A promising new era |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/star-weekend/spotlight/promising-new-era-95524 |magazine=Star Weekend}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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== Awards ==&lt;br /&gt;
Chowdhury was received the &amp;quot;Bangabandhu Krishi Padak&amp;quot; from Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in 1974 for the &amp;quot;Shyamal&amp;quot; project.&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;United&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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Chowdhury was Posthumously awarded the [[Independence Day Award|Independence Award]] in 2015 in recognition for his contribution to the Bangladesh Liberation war.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news |date=4 March 2015 |title=Eight including Shah AMS Kibria, Razzak chosen for Independence Award |url=https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2015/03/04/eight-including-shah-ams-kibria-razzak-chosen-for-independence-award |work=bdnews24.com |url-status=live |archive-url= |archive-date= |access-date=2020-07-17}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:1933 births]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:1991 deaths]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:People from Habiganj District]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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