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| term_end            = 1996
| term_end            = 1996
| primeminister      = [[Khaleda Zia]]
| primeminister      = [[Khaleda Zia]]
| office1            = 1st [[Gazipur City Corporation|Mayor of Gazipur]]
| office1            = [[Gazipur City Corporation|Mayor of Gazipur]]
| term_start1        = 1991
| term_start1        = 2013
| term_end1          = 1996
| term_end1          = 2018
| predecessor1        = ''Position established''
| predecessor1        = ''Position established''
| term_start2        = 2013
| successor1         = [[Jahangir Alam (politician)|Jahangir Alam]]
| term_end2          = 2018
| constituency_MP2   = [[Gazipur-2]]
| predecessor2        =
| term_start2         = 5 March 1991
| successor2         = [[Jahangir Alam (politician)|Jahangir Alam]]
| term_end2           = 24 November 1995
| constituency_MP3   = [[Gazipur-2]]
| predecessor2       = [[Hasan Uddin Sarkar]]
| term_start3         = 5 March 1991
| successor2         = [[Ahsanullah Master]]
| term_end3           = 24 November 1995
| birth_date          = 1950
| predecessor3       = [[Hasan Uddin Sarkar]]
| birth_place        = [[Gazipur]], [[East Bengal]], [[Dominion of Pakistan|Pakistan]]
| successor3         = [[Ahsanullah Master]]
| death_date          = {{death date and given age|2022|04|28|72|df=y}}
| birth_date          =  
| death_place        = [[Dhaka]], Bangladesh
| birth_place        = [[Gazipur]], [[East Pakistan]]
| alma_mater          = [[University of Dhaka]]
| alma_mater          = [[University of Dhaka]]
| nationality        = Bangladeshi
| nationality        = Bangladeshi
| party              = [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]]
| party              = [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]]
| order              = Minister of science and technology 93 to 96
}}
}}
'''Mohammad Abdul Mannan''' (known as '''M. A. Mannan''') is a [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] politician. He is the first elected city mayor of [[Gazipur City Corporation]] of Bangladesh.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://worldtimes24.com/gazipur-city-mayor-detained/ |title=Gazipur city Mayor detained |publisher=World Times 24 |date=11 February 2015 |accessdate=26 June 2015}}</ref> Before that he served as the religious affairs minister of Bangladesh from 1991 to 1993.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2013/07/03/people-will-vote-for-me-mannan |title=People will vote for me: Mannan |work=bdnews24.com |date=3 July 2013 |accessdate=26 June 2015}}</ref> He also served as the minister of science and technology from 1993-95
 
'''Mohammad Abdul Mannan''' (1950 – 28 April 2022)<ref>{{Cite web|date=2022-04-28 |title=First mayor of Gazipur city MA Mannan no more |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/first-mayor-gazipur-city-ma-mannan-no-more-3014491 |access-date=2022-05-01 |website=The Daily Star |language=en}}</ref>  was a [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] politician. He was the first elected city mayor of [[Gazipur City Corporation]] of Bangladesh.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://worldtimes24.com/gazipur-city-mayor-detained/ |title=Gazipur city Mayor detained |publisher=World Times 24 |date=11 February 2015 |accessdate=26 June 2022}}</ref> Before that he served as the religious affairs minister of Bangladesh from 1991 to 1993.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2013/07/03/people-will-vote-for-me-mannan |title=People will vote for me: Mannan |work=bdnews24.com |date=3 July 2013 |accessdate=26 June 2022}}</ref> He also served as the minister of science and technology from 1993 to 1995.


==Career==
==Career==
Mannan was elected [[Gazipur City Corporation]] mayor in July 2013 and assumed office in August. In February 2015, police arrested him for his suspected involvement in an arson attack on a bus in Gazipur in February the same year.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.bssnews.net/newsDetails.php?cat=0&id=470062&date=2015-02-11 | title=GCC Mayor Mannan arrested in city | work=Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha | date=11 February 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160825211624/http://www.bssnews.net/newsDetails.php?cat=0&id=470062&date=2015-02-11 |archive-date=25 August 2016 | access-date=26 July 2016}}</ref> The next month, panel mayor, local Awami League leader Asadur Rahman Kiron, who was elected a ward councillor, was made acting mayor upon a court directive. Mannan was released from jail in March 2016. He was rearrested in April the same year and released again in January 2017.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/country/bnp-backed-gazipur-city-mayor-ma-mannan-suspended-again-1429180|title=Gazipur city mayor suspended again|date=6 July 2017|work=The Daily Star|access-date=21 August 2018|language=en}}</ref> He rejoined the office in June 2017 but Local Government Division (LGD) suspended him for the third time on 6 July 2017.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/frontpage/gazipur-city-corporation-gcc-mayor-abdul-mannan-suspension-once-again-1429363|title=Suspension, once again|date=7 July 2017|work=The Daily Star|access-date=21 August 2018|language=en}}</ref>
Mannan was elected [[Gazipur City Corporation]] mayor in July 2013 and assumed office in August. In February 2015, police arrested him for his suspected involvement in an arson attack on a bus in Gazipur in February the same year.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.bssnews.net/newsDetails.php?cat=0&id=470062&date=2015-02-11 | title=GCC Mayor Mannan arrested in city | work=Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha | date=11 February 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160825211624/http://www.bssnews.net/newsDetails.php?cat=0&id=470062&date=2015-02-11 |archive-date=25 August 2016 | access-date=26 July 2022}}</ref> The next month, panel mayor, local Awami League leader Asadur Rahman Kiron, who was elected a ward councillor, was made acting mayor upon a court directive. Mannan was released from jail in March 2016. He was arrested again in April the same year and released in January 2017.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/country/bnp-backed-gazipur-city-mayor-ma-mannan-suspended-again-1429180|title=Gazipur city mayor suspended again|date=6 July 2017|work=The Daily Star|access-date=21 August 2018|language=en}}</ref> He rejoined the office in June 2017 but Local Government Division (LGD) suspended him for the third time on 6 July 2017.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/frontpage/gazipur-city-corporation-gcc-mayor-abdul-mannan-suspension-once-again-1429363|title=Suspension, once again|date=7 July 2017|work=The Daily Star|access-date=21 August 2018|language=en}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 03:34, 21 October 2022


Mohammad Abdul Mannan
এম. এ. মান্নান
State Minister of Religious Affairs
In office
1991–1996
Prime MinisterKhaleda Zia
Mayor of Gazipur
In office
2013–2018
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byJahangir Alam
Member of Parliament
for Gazipur-2
In office
5 March 1991 – 24 November 1995
Preceded byHasan Uddin Sarkar
Succeeded byAhsanullah Master
Personal details
Born1950
Gazipur, East Bengal, Pakistan
Died (aged 72)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyBangladesh Nationalist Party
Alma materUniversity of Dhaka

Mohammad Abdul Mannan (1950 – 28 April 2022)[1] was a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician. He was the first elected city mayor of Gazipur City Corporation of Bangladesh.[2] Before that he served as the religious affairs minister of Bangladesh from 1991 to 1993.[3] He also served as the minister of science and technology from 1993 to 1995.

Career

Mannan was elected Gazipur City Corporation mayor in July 2013 and assumed office in August. In February 2015, police arrested him for his suspected involvement in an arson attack on a bus in Gazipur in February the same year.[4] The next month, panel mayor, local Awami League leader Asadur Rahman Kiron, who was elected a ward councillor, was made acting mayor upon a court directive. Mannan was released from jail in March 2016. He was arrested again in April the same year and released in January 2017.[5] He rejoined the office in June 2017 but Local Government Division (LGD) suspended him for the third time on 6 July 2017.[6]

References

  1. "First mayor of Gazipur city MA Mannan no more". The Daily Star. 2022-04-28. Retrieved 2022-05-01.
  2. "Gazipur city Mayor detained". World Times 24. 11 February 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
  3. "People will vote for me: Mannan". bdnews24.com. 3 July 2013. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
  4. "GCC Mayor Mannan arrested in city". Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha. 11 February 2015. Archived from the original on 25 August 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
  5. "Gazipur city mayor suspended again". The Daily Star. 6 July 2017. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
  6. "Suspension, once again". The Daily Star. 7 July 2017. Retrieved 21 August 2018.