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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Bangladeshi politician (1922–2001)}}<br />
{{Infobox person<br />
| name = Motahar Hossain Talukdar<br />
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| birth_date = 1922<br />
| birth_place = Gazaria, [[Ratankandi Union | Ratankandi]], [[Sirajganj District | Sirajganj]], [[Bengal Presidency]], [[British India]]. <br/> <small> (current [[Bangladesh]]) </small><br />
| death_date = 2 December 2001<br />
| death_place = [[Sirajganj]]<br />
| nationality = <nowiki>[British India]] </nowiki><small> (until 1947) </small> <br/> [[Pakistan]] <small> (before 1971) </small> <br/> [[Bangladesh]]<br />
| alma_mater = [[Pabna Edward College]] <br> [[Rajshahi College]]<br />
| party = [[Awami League]]<br />
| awards = [[Ekushey Padak]] (2021)<br />
}}<br />
Motahar Hossain Talukder (1922–2 December 2001), also known as Motahar Master, was a politician from [[Sirajganj District]] of Bangladesh. He was posthumously awarded the [[Ekushey Padak]] in 2021 by the Government of Bangladesh for his significant contribution to the [[Bengali language movement]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=প্রতিবেদক|first=নিজস্ব|title=একুশে পদক পাচ্ছেন ২১ বিশিষ্টজন|url=https://www.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/একুশে-পদক-পাচ্ছেন-২১-বিশিষ্টজন|access-date=2021-04-13|website=Prothomalo|language=bn}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-02-04|title=21 eminent personalities named for Ekushey Padak|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/country/news/21-named-ekushey-padak-2039389|access-date=2021-04-13|website=The Daily Star|language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Early life ==<br />
Talukdar was born in 1922 in Gazaria in Ratankandi Union, Sirajganj. His father Naimuddin Talukder was a teacher. He completed higher secondary from [[Pabna Edward College]] and completed BSc from [[Rajshahi College]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|last=Motahar Hossain|first=Talukdar|title=আমার রাজনৈতিক জীবনের ৫৫ বছর|publisher=Uttarodhikar 71|year=2016|isbn=9789843415486|pages=80}}</ref><br />
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== Career ==<br />
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Talukder was the former governor of [[Sirajganj District]] during the [[BAKSAL]] period.<ref>{{Cite web|title=এবার একুশে পদক পাচ্ছেন সিরাজগঞ্জের ৩ কৃতী সন্তান|url=https://www.jagonews24.com/country/news/641888|access-date=2021-04-13|website=jagonews24.com|language=bn}}</ref> He was defeated in the [[Sirajganj-2]] constituency as a candidate of [[Awami League]] in the fifth parliamentary elections of 1991.<ref>{{Cite web|title=মোতাহার হোসেন তালুকদার|url=https://election.prothomalo.com/candidates/3617|url-status=live|access-date=2021-04-13|website=Prothom Alo|language=bn}}</ref><br />
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Talukdar wrote an essay titled "55 years of my political life".<ref name=":0" /><br />
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== Death ==<br />
Talukder died on 2 December 2001 in [[Sirajganj]].<ref name=":0" /><br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:People of the Bangladesh Liberation War]]<br />
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[[Category:Awami League politicians]]<br />
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[[Category:1922 births]]<br />
[[Category:People from Sirajganj District]]<br />
[[Category:Recipients of the Ekushey Padak]]<br />
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