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{{short description|Bangladeshi politician}}{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Syed Hasan Ali Chowdhury
|office = Minister for Commerce and Industry, [[East Pakistan]]
| term_start = 1962
| term_end=1963
| predecessor =
| constituency_MP1 = [[Tangail]] (Madhupur-Gopalpur)
| term_start1 = 1937
| term_end1 = 1939
| term_start2 = 1962
| term_end2 = 1963
| constituency_MP3 = [[Tangail-1]]
| term_start3 = 18 February 1979
| term_end3 =30 May 1981
| predecessor2 =
| successor2=
| birth_date ={{circa|1910}}
| birth_place = Dhanbari, [[Tangail]], [[British India]]
| death_date = {{death date and age|1981|5|30|1910|df=yes}}
| death_place =
| nationality = Bangladeshi
| party = [[Krishak Sramik Party]]<br /> [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] (BNP)
| alma_mater =
| occupation = Politician
}}
[[Nawab]] '''Syed Hasan Ali Chowdhury''' ({{circa|1910}} – 30 May 1981) was a Bengali politician, Minister and [[Dhanbari Nawab family|Nawab of Dhanbari]]. He served as a Minister for Commerce and Industry [[East Pakistan]] after being elected in [[1962 East Pakistani legislative election]].<ref name="Daily Sangram">{{cite news |script-title=bn:রাজনীতি ও সমাজসেবায় ধনবাড়ীর নবাব পরিবারের অবদান |url=http://www.dailysangram.com/post/108676-%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BF-%E0%A6%93-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9F-%E0%A6%A7%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9C%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8 |work=The Daily Sangram |access-date=24 January 2019}}</ref><ref name="dhanbari.tangail.gov.bd"/>

==Early life==
Chowdhury was born in Dhanbari, [[Tangail]] to a [[zamindar]] family. His Grand father [[Syed Nawab Ali Chowdhury]] was one of the founders of [[Dhaka University]] and the first Muslim minister of [[United Bengal]].<ref name="Daily Sangram"/><ref>{{cite web |title=Chowdhury, Nawab Ali |url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Chowdhury,_Nawab_Ali |website=Banglapedia |access-date=24 January 2019}}</ref><ref name=Today>{{cite news|last1=Salam|first1=Muhammad Abdus|title=In Memory of Nawab Bahadur Syed Nawab Ali Chowdhury|url=http://www.newstoday.com.bd/?option=details&news_id=2411411&date=2015-05-17|access-date=8 July 2015|work=The News Today|date=17 April 2015}}</ref><ref name="dhanbari.tangail.gov.bd">{{cite web |script-title=bn:ধনবাড়ী উপজেলা |url=http://www.dhanbari.tangail.gov.bd/site/page/ed78cee3-2012-11e7-8f57-286ed488c766/site/view/process_map/%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B7%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%93%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%82%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%83%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BF |website=dhanbari.tangail.gov.bd |access-date=24 January 2019 |language=en}}</ref>

==Career==
Chowdhury entered to the politics by joining [[A. K. Fazlul Huq]]'s [[Krishak Sramik Party]]. He was elected the member of the [[Bengal Legislative Assembly]] from [[Tangail]] (Madhupur-Gopalpur) constituency as a Krishak Sramik Party candidate during [[1937 Indian provincial elections]].<ref name="Daily Sangram"/> In 1962, he was made Minister for Commerce and Industry of [[East Pakistan]].<ref>{{cite web |title=BOGRA-DANBARI |url=http://members.iinet.net.au/~royalty/ips/d/dhanbaribogra.html |website=members.iinet.net.au |access-date=24 January 2019}}</ref>

After the [[Bangladesh Liberation War|Liberation War of Bangladesh]], he joined [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] (BNP) and elected as a [[Jatiya Sangsad|member of parliament]] from [[Tangail-1]] (Madhupur and Dhanbari) constituency in the [[1979 Bangladeshi general election|second Bangladeshi parliamentary election]] held on 18 February 1979.<ref name="Daily Sangram"/>

He died on 30 May 1981. After his death, his daughter [[Syeda Ashiqua Akbar]] was elected the member of parliament.<ref>{{cite news |script-title=bn:ধনবাড়ীর জমিদারবাড়ি |url=https://samakal.com/print/1502117999/print |work=Samakal |access-date=24 January 2019}}</ref>

==References==
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[[Category:Bangladesh Nationalist Party politicians]]
[[Category:People from Tangail District]]
[[Category:2nd Jatiya Sangsad members]]
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