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{{Short description|Bangladeshi politician}}
{{Short description|Bangladeshi politician}}
{{Infobox officeholder
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = MA Latif
| name = Muhammad Abdul Latif
| office = Member of Bangladesh Parliament
| office = Member of 1st [[Jatiya Sangsad]]
| term_start = 7 March 1973
| term_start = 7 March 1973
| term_end = 6 November 1976
| term_end = 6 November 1976
| predecessor =  
| predecessor =  
| successor =  
| successor = [[Mohammad Abdul Haque]]
| constituency = [[Sylhet-10]]
| birth_date =  
| birth_date =  
| birth_place =  
| birth_place = Ganglazur, [[Zakiganj Upazila|Zakiganj]], [[Sylhet district]]
| death_date =  
| death_date =  
| death_place =  
| death_place = [[Bangladesh]]
| party = [[Awami League]]
| party = [[Awami League]]
| bodyclass =  
| bodyclass =  
| mainwidth =  
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}}
}}
'''MA Latif''' ({{Lang-bn|এম এ লতিফ}}) is a [[Awami League]] politician and the former Member of Parliament of [[Sylhet-10]].
'''Muhammad Abdul Latif''' ({{lang-bn|মোহম্মদ আব্দুল লতিফ}}), also known as '''MA Latif''', was a [[Bangladeshi]] politician and former Member of Parliament. He represented the [[Awami League]] in the [[Sylhet-10]] constituency following the country's first general elections.
 
==Early life and family==
Abdul Latif was born into a [[Bengali Muslim]] family in the village of Ganglazur in [[Zakiganj Upazila|Zakiganj]] (then under [[Karimganj district|Karimganj subdivision]]), [[Sylhet district]].


==Career==
==Career==
Latif was elected to parliament from Sylhet-10 as an Awami League candidate in 1973.<ref>{{cite web |title="List of 1st Parliament Members" |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/1st.pdf |publisher=Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). |accessdate=24 March 2021}}</ref>
In the Pakistan period, Abdul Latif participated in the [[Bengali Language Movement]] and [[six point movement]], and became a freedom fighter during the [[Bangladesh Liberation War]].<ref name=":1">{{cite web|url=http://zakiganj.sylhet.gov.bd/site/page/2b138377-0757-11e7-a6c5-286ed488c766/%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%96%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A4%20%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC|title=জকিগঞ্জ উপজেলাঃ প্রখ্যাত ব্যক্তিত্ব|date=28 August 2019|website=[[Bangladesh National Portal]]|archive-url=https://archive.today/20190922044712/http://zakiganj.sylhet.gov.bd/site/page/2b138377-0757-11e7-a6c5-286ed488c766/%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%96%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A4%20%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC|archive-date=22 September 2019|language=bn|access-date=22 September 2022}}</ref> Following independence, the first general elections were held in 1973, with Abdul Latif winning as an [[Awami League]] candidate in the [[Sylhet-10]] constituency.<ref>{{cite web |title="List of 1st Parliament Members" |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/1st.pdf |publisher=Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). |accessdate=24 March 2021}}</ref>
 
He died in [[Bangladesh]].


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Awami League politicians]]
[[Category:Awami League politicians]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People from Zakiganj Upazila]]
[[Category:1st Jatiya Sangsad members]]
[[Category:1st Jatiya Sangsad members]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing]]
 
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Latest revision as of 16:36, 7 September 2022


Muhammad Abdul Latif
Member of 1st Jatiya Sangsad
In office
7 March 1973 – 6 November 1976
Succeeded byMohammad Abdul Haque
ConstituencySylhet-10
Personal details
BornGanglazur, Zakiganj, Sylhet district
DiedBangladesh
Political partyAwami League

Muhammad Abdul Latif (Bengali: মোহম্মদ আব্দুল লতিফ), also known as MA Latif, was a Bangladeshi politician and former Member of Parliament. He represented the Awami League in the Sylhet-10 constituency following the country's first general elections.

Early life and family[edit | edit source]

Abdul Latif was born into a Bengali Muslim family in the village of Ganglazur in Zakiganj (then under Karimganj subdivision), Sylhet district.

Career[edit | edit source]

In the Pakistan period, Abdul Latif participated in the Bengali Language Movement and six point movement, and became a freedom fighter during the Bangladesh Liberation War.[1] Following independence, the first general elections were held in 1973, with Abdul Latif winning as an Awami League candidate in the Sylhet-10 constituency.[2]

He died in Bangladesh.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "জকিগঞ্জ উপজেলাঃ প্রখ্যাত ব্যক্তিত্ব". Bangladesh National Portal (in Bengali). 28 August 2019. Retrieved 22 September 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  2. ""List of 1st Parliament Members"" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 24 March 2021.

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