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	'''Syed Altaf Hossain''' (16 March 1923 – 12 November 1992) was a ~~[[Bangladesh]]i~~ politician who was a member of Parliament and Minister of Railway.<ref name="vdfd">{{cite ~~web~~\|~~last1~~=Hossain~~\|first1=~~ATM Zayed\|~~title~~=Hossain, Syed Altaf~~\|url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Hossain,_Syed_Altaf\|website=Banglapedia\|access-date=18 January 2017\|language=en~~}}</ref>		'''Syed Altaf Hossain''' ({{lang-bn\|সৈয়দ আলতাফ হোসেন}}; 16 March 1923 – 12 November 1992) was a Bangladeshi politician who was a member of Parliament and Minister of Railway.<ref name="vdfd">{{cite Banglapedia\|author=Hossain, ATM Zayed\|article=Hossain, Syed Altaf}}</ref>

	==Early life==		==Early life==
	Hossain was born on 16 March 1923 in ~~Bistudia~~, [[~~Khustia~~]], [[~~East Bengal~~]], [[~~British Raj~~]]. He graduated from Hari Narayanpur School in 1939. In 1940 he joined the movement to remove [[Howel Monument]] from Kolkata led by [[Subhas Chandra Bose]]. He finished in Bachelor of Arts from [[Maulana Azad College\|Islamia College]] in 1944. He finished his law degree and Masters in History from [[Kolkata University]] in 1947.<ref name="vdfd" />		Hossain was born on 16 March 1923 to a [[Bengali Muslim]] family of [[Syeds]] in Vishnudia, [[Kushtia District\|Kushtia]], [[Nadia district]], [[Bengal Presidency]]. He graduated from Hari Narayanpur School in 1939. In 1940 he joined the movement to remove [[Howel Monument]] from Kolkata led by [[Subhas Chandra Bose]]. He finished in Bachelor of Arts from [[Maulana Azad College\|Islamia College]] in 1944. He finished his law degree and Masters in History from [[Kolkata University]] in 1947.<ref name="vdfd" />

	==Career==		==Career==
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{{short description|Bangladeshi politician}}
{{one source|date=December 2018}}
{{Infobox officeholder
|name = Syed Altaf Hossain
|office = Minister of Railway
|term_start =
|term_end =
|predecessor =
|successor =
|birth_date = 16 March 1923
|birth_place = Bistudia, [[Khustia]], [[East Bengal]], [[British Raj]]
|death_date = 12 November 1992
|death_place = Dhaka, Bangladesh
|party = [[National Awami Party politicians]]
}}

'''Syed Altaf Hossain''' (16 March 1923 – 12 November 1992) was a [[Bangladesh]]i politician who was a member of Parliament and Minister of Railway.<ref name="vdfd">{{cite web|last1=Hossain|first1=ATM Zayed|title=Hossain, Syed Altaf|url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Hossain,_Syed_Altaf|website=Banglapedia|access-date=18 January 2017|language=en}}</ref>

==Early life==
Hossain was born on 16 March 1923 in Bistudia, [[Khustia]], [[East Bengal]], [[British Raj]]. He graduated from Hari Narayanpur School in 1939. In 1940 he joined the movement to remove [[Howel Monument]] from Kolkata led by [[Subhas Chandra Bose]]. He finished in Bachelor of Arts from [[Maulana Azad College|Islamia College]] in 1944. He finished his law degree and Masters in History from [[Kolkata University]] in 1947.<ref name="vdfd" />

==Career==
From 1944 Hossain worked in the news section of the Morning News in Kolkata. He moved to [[Dhaka]], [[East Pakistan]], after the partition of India. From 1949 he started to work in the Pakistan Observer (today [[The Bangladesh Observer|Bangladesh Observer]]). He also worked at the ''[[Daily Ittehad]]''. From 1950 to 1953 he worked in the Morning News in Dhaka. In 1954 he was elected to the [[East Bengal Provincial Assembly]] from the [[United Front (East Pakistan)|United Front]]. In 1955 he was arrested after Martial law was declared in [[Pakistan]]. In 1956 he was the editor of the New Nation.<ref name="vdfd" />

In 1957 he was elected to Central and Provincial executive committee of [[National Awami Party]] of [[Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani]]. In 1965 he was elected general secretary of the National Awami Party. He joined the pro-Moscow group of the NAP after it split into two camps, pro-[[China]] and Pro-[[Moscow]]. He was elected General Secretary of the fraction. He was arrested again in 1968 and was subsequently released after the [[1969 uprising in East Pakistan]] and the fall of President [[Ayub Khan (general)|Ayub Khan]]. He was defeated in the 1970 national elections.<ref name="vdfd" />

In the Bangladesh Liberation War he helped organize the training of NAP activists, he was incharge of 60 NAP youth camps. He became a central committee member of [[BAKSAL]] in 1975. He was the Minister of Railway in the government headed by [[Sheikh Mujibur Rahman]]. After the [[Assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman]], he joined the government of [[Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad]] as the State Minister of Road Communication. In 1978 he helped found the [[Jatiya Party (Ershad)|Jatiya Party]] of General Hussain Muhammad Ershad, becoming the party's first chairman.<ref name="vdfd" />

In 1983 he was arrested after he worked in the movement against general Ershad. In 1986 he was elected convenor of [[United National Awami Party]]. In 1986 he was elected to parliament from the Grand Alliance of 15 parties to parliament from [[Kushtia District|Kushtia]] constituency. In 1990 he was elected President of [[Ganatantri Party]]. He was also the vice-principal of [[Dhaka Law College]].<ref name="vdfd" />

==Death==
Hossain died in Dhaka, Bangladesh on 12 November 1992.<ref name="vdfd" />

==References==
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