Hashibur Rahman Swapon: Difference between revisions

{{Short description|Bangladeshi politician}}

Swapon was first elected to [[Jatiya Sangsad]] as a member of the [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] representing the now-defunct [[Sirajganj-7]] constituency.<ref name=switch>{{cite news |script-title=bn:সিরাজগঞ্জ-৬ আসন : ধরে রাখতে চায় আ.লীগ , উদ্ধারে মরিয়া বিএনপি|url=https://www.bhorerkagoj.com/print-edition/2018/12/23/228016.php|date=23 December 2018 |work=Bhorer Kagoj |language=bn |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191104205820/https://www.bhorerkagoj.com/print-edition/2018/12/23/228016.php|archive-date=4 November 2019|access-date=23 December 2020}}</ref> He lost the position when he switched to [[Awami League]] party in 1998.<ref name=switch/>

Swapon was later elected to the parliament from [[Sirajganj-6]] on 5 January 2014 as an Awami League candidate.<ref>{{cite web |title=Hashibur Rahman Swapon History |url=https://www.amarmp.com/mp/121/history |website=Amarmp |access-date=11 December 2018 |language=en}}</ref> He was warned  on 24 December 2015 by [[Bangladesh Election Commission]] for violating the electoral code.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Chowdhury |first1=Moinul Hoque |title=EC warns two Awami League MPs for breach of polls code |url=https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2015/12/24/ec-warns-two-awami-league-mps-for-breach-of-polls-code |access-date=11 December 2018 |work=bdnews24.com}}</ref> He was a member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Food Ministry.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Ohiduzzaman |first1=Md. |title=JS body recommends steps against food adulteration |url=http://www.newstoday.com.bd/index.php?option=details&news_id=2495172&date=2018-03-16 |access-date=11 December 2018 |work=newstoday.com.bd |date=2010}}</ref>

Swapon died from [[COVID-19]] at a hospital in Turkey on 2 September 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=AL lawmaker Hashibur Rahman Swapon passes away|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/politics/news/al-lawmaker-hashibur-rahman-swapon-passes-away-2166781|url-status=live|access-date=2021-09-02|website=The Daily Star|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2 September 2021|title=MP Hasibur Rahman Swapan has died in Turkey|url=https://www.bdview24.com/2021/09/02/199630/|url-status=live|access-date=2 September 2021|website=bdview24.com|language=bn}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=সংসদ সদস্য হাসিবুর রহমান স্বপন মারা গেছেন|url=https://www.jagonews24.com/country/news/696103|access-date=2 September 2021|website=jagonews24.com|language=bn}}</ref>