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'''Mahmud Us Samad Chowdhury''' (3 January 1955 – 11 March 2021) was a [[Bangladesh Awami League]] politician and a [[Jatiya Sangsad]] member representing the [[Sylhet-3]] constituency for three terms. | '''Mahmud Us Samad Chowdhury''' (3 January 1955 – 11 March 2021) was a [[Bangladesh Awami League]] politician and a [[Jatiya Sangsad]] member representing the [[Sylhet-3]] constituency for three terms. | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
Chowdhury was born on 3 January 1955 in [[Nurpur, Fenchuganj]] to Delwar Hossain Chowdhury and Asiya Khanom Chowdhury. He had | Chowdhury was born on 3 January 1955 in [[Nurpur, Fenchuganj]] to Delwar Hossain Chowdhury and Asiya Khanom Chowdhury. He was the sixth of seven brothers and had four elder sisters.The wider family mostly reside in UK and US.<ref name="নিকগে">{{cite book|url=http://www.ecs.gov.bd/QLExternalFilesEng/per2014.pdf|title=বাংলাদেশ গেজেট : অতিরিক্ত সংখ্যা|author=|date=8 January 2014|editor=|publisher=[[Bangladesh Election Commission]]|location=[[Dhaka]]|page=224|ISBN=|language=bn|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140124051706/http://www.ecs.gov.bd/QLExternalFilesEng/per2014.pdf|archive-date=24 January 2022}}</ref> He had an [[Master of Business Administration|MBA]] degree, which he obtained from a university in the UK.<ref name="Pinfo">{{Cite web|title=Constituency 231_11th_En|url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/index.php/bn/contact-bangla/2014-04-03-14-23-28/309-mps-category/mps-of-11th-parliament/3791-constituency-231-11th-en|access-date=2021-05-27|website=www.parliament.gov.bd}}</ref> | ||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
[[File:Mosque in Sylhet.jpg|thumb|Chowdhury built the Delwar Hossain Chowdhury Jame Mosque in Nurpur, named after his father.]] | [[File:Mosque in Sylhet.jpg|thumb|Chowdhury built the Delwar Hossain Chowdhury Jame Mosque in Nurpur, named after his father.]] | ||
Chowdhury was elected to Parliament from Sylhet-3 on 5 January 2014 as an [[Awami League]] candidate.<ref>{{cite web |title=Mahmud Us Samad Chowdhury History |url=https://amarmp.com/mp/680/history |website=Amarmp |access-date=11 December 2018 |language=en}}</ref> He was a member of [[Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association]].<ref>{{cite web |title=members |url=http://www.bgmea.com.bd/member/details/22068 |publisher=bgmea.com.bd |access-date=11 December | Chowdhury was elected to Parliament from Sylhet-3 on 5 January 2014 as an [[Awami League]] candidate.<ref>{{cite web |title=Mahmud Us Samad Chowdhury History |url=https://amarmp.com/mp/680/history |website=Amarmp |access-date=11 December 2018 |language=en}}</ref> He was a member of [[Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association]].<ref>{{cite web |title=members |url=http://www.bgmea.com.bd/member/details/22068 |publisher=bgmea.com.bd |access-date=11 December 2022}}</ref> Chowdhury also served as the Vice-President of the Awami League's [[Sylhet District]] Unit.<ref name=dhaka/> | ||
==Death== | ==Death== |