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{{short description|Bangladeshi politician}}<br />
{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| name = Mostafizur Rahman<br />
| native_name = মোস্তাফিজুর রহমান<br />
| office2 = [[Ministry of Primary and Mass Education|State Minister of Primary and Mass Education]]<br />
| term_start2 = 22 January 2014<br />
| president2 = [[Abdul Hamid (politician)|Abdul Hamid]]<br />
| primeminister2 = [[Sheikh Hasina]]<br />
| successor2 = [[Md Zakir Hossain]]<br />
| term_end2 = 24 January 2019<br />
| predecessor2 = [[Muhammad Afsarul Ameen]]<br />
| office =[[Member of Parliament#Bangladesh|Member of Parliament]]<br />
|constituency = [[Dinajpur-5]]<br />
| term_start = 1991<br />
| predecessor = Mohammad Shoaib<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1953|11|29|df=y}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Phulbari Upazila, Dinajpur|Phulbari]], [[Dinajpur District (Bangladesh)|Dinajpur]], [[East Bengal]], [[Dominion of Pakistan]]<br />
| birth_name = Mostafizur Rahman Fizar<br />
| party = [[Bangladesh Awami League]]<br />
| alma_mater = [[Rajshahi University]]<br />
}}<br />
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'''Mostafizur Rahman Fizar''' (born 29 November 1953)<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/profile/index.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130126034248/http://www.thedailystar.net/profile/index.htm|archive-date=2013-01-26|date=2009-01-09|title=Profile Of Ministers|newspaper=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-11-28}}</ref> is a Bangladeshi politician who was the minister for Primary and Mass Education<ref>{{Cite web|trans-title=Past ministers |script-title=bn:সাবেক মন্ত্রীবৃন্দ |url=https://mopme.gov.bd/site/page/4c2f679e-c983-47e3-b971-5f25a498c4f7/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%83%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A6- |website=mopme.gov.bd}}</ref> and a member of parliament of Bangladesh since 1986.<ref name=amarmp>{{Cite web|url=https://amarmp.com/mp/27/biography|title=Md. Mostafizur Rahman -মোঃ মোস্তাফিজুর রহমান Biography|website=Amarmp|language=en-US|access-date=2018-07-25}}</ref> He formerly served as the State Minister for the Ministry of Environment and Forest and later took over the Ministry of Land as State Minister, from 31 July 2009 to 21 November 2013.<br />
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== Early life ==<br />
Fizar was born at [[Phulbari Upazila, Dinajpur|Phulbari Upazila]] in [[Dinajpur District (Bangladesh)|Dinajpur District]] on 29 November 1953.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://mopme.portal.gov.bd/site/biography/27988cd1-109d-40e8-bb72-7afe916e4a87 |script-title=bn:মাননীয় মন্ত্রী |website=Ministry of Primary and Mass Education |language=bn |access-date=2016-08-06}}</ref> He finished his SSC from the Sujapur High School and HSC in 1970 from Phulbari College. He fought in Sector-7 of the Bangladesh Liberation war in 1971. He completed his bachelor's and master's in law from [[Rajshahi University]] in 1977 and 1986 respectively.<ref name=amarmp>{{Cite web|url=https://amarmp.com/mp/27/biography|title=Md. Mostafizur Rahman -মোঃ মোস্তাফিজুর রহমান Biography|website=Amarmp|language=en-US|access-date=2018-07-25}}</ref><br />
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==Career==<br />
In 1979, Fizar was the organizing secretary of Phulbari Thana Awami League. From 1980 to 1992, he was Organizing Secretary of [[Dinajpur District (Bangladesh)|Dinajpur District]] Awami League. From 1992 to 2012, he was elected the General Secretary of Dinajpur District Awami League. In 2013, he was elected President of the Dinajpur District Awami League.<ref name=amarmp/><br />
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Fizar was elected member of [[Jatiya Sangsad]] six consecutive times since 1986 from [[Dinajpur-5]]. In the seventh parliament, he served as the chairman of the standing committee on disaster management and relief ministry. He also served as a member of the parliamentary standing committee on public accounts and on communication ministry. He was appointed the State Minister of Environment and Forest. From 31 July 2009 to 21 November 2013, he was the state minister of land.<ref name=amarmp/><br />
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