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| {{short description|Bangladeshi politician}}
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| |name = Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku
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| |native_name = ইকবাল হাসান মাহমুদ টুকু
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| |native_name_lang = bn
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| |office = [[Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources|State Minister of Power]]
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| |term_start = 10 October 2001
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| |term_end = 20 May 2006
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| |predecessor = [[Rafiqul Islam (Bangladeshi politician)|Rafiqul Islam]]
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| |successor = [[Anwarul Kabir Talukdar]]
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| |office1 = [[Ministry of Agriculture (Bangladesh)|State Minister of Agriculture]]
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| |term_start1 = 21 May 2006
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| |term_end1 = 29 October 2006
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| |predecessor1 = [[Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir]]
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| |successor1 = ''Vacant''
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| |constituency_MP2 = [[Sirajganj-2]]
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| |term_start2 = 28 October 2001
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| |term_end2 = 27 October 2006
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| |predecessor2 = [[Mohammed Nasim]]
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| |successor2 = [[Rumana Mahmood]]
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| |term_start3 = 10 July 1986
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| |term_end3 = 6 December 1987 | |
| |successor3 = [[Mirza Muraduzzaman]]
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| |party = {{ubl|[[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]]}}
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| |nationality = Bangladeshi
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| |birth_place = Koyelgati, [[Sirajganj District|Sirajganj]], [[Pabna District]], [[Pakistan]]
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| |father = [[Abdullah al Mahmood]]
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| |relatives = [[M.A. Matin (politician)|MA Matin]] (brother-in-law)
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| |spouse = [[Rumana Mahmood]]
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| '''Iqbal Hasan Mahmud''' ({{lang-bn|ইকবাল হাসান মাহমুদ}}), also known as '''Tuku''' ({{lang-bn|টুকু}}), is a [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] politician and a former state minister of power and agriculture during 2001–2006.<ref>{{cite news |title=Minister Mosharraf asked to surrender|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/frontpage/minister-mosharraf-asked-surrender-1257529|work=The Daily Star|date=22 July 2016|language=en|access-date=21 January 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Tuku jailed for 9yrs for ill-gotten wealth|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-11869|work=The Daily Star|date=16 November 2007|language=en|access-date=21 January 2017}}</ref>
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| ==Early life and background==
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| Mahmud was born into a [[Bengali Muslim]] family of [[Taluqdar]]s in the village of [[Sirajganj Sadar Upazila|Koyelgati]] in Sheyalkol Union, [[Sirajganj District|Sirajganj]] which was formerly in [[Pabna District]], [[Pakistan]]. His father was [[Abdullah al Mahmood]], a noted politician and former minister in [[East Pakistan]], and his grandfather was Derazuddin Taluqdar.<ref>{{cite book |title=Assembly Proceedings Official Report Bengal Legislative Assembly Forth Session, 1938 |date=29 July 1938 |publisher=Government Printing Bengal Government |url=https://scontent-sea1-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/17757508_1665708637058252_4313026214791582994_n.jpg?_nc_cat=108&_nc_sid=8024bb&_nc_ohc=j_IR6XYzjMcAX-aSIXt&_nc_ht=scontent-sea1-1.xx&oh=f874c5f27125f84de91e1d6bb682702e&oe=5F194FC3 |accessdate=23 June 2020}}</ref>
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| ==Career==
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| Mahmud served as the State Minister of Power in the Bangladesh Nationalist Party government from 2001 to 2006.<ref>{{cite news |title=Father does not believe it|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-219925|work=The Daily Star|date=26 January 2012|language=en|access-date=21 January 2017}}</ref> [[Bangladesh Anti Corruption Commission]] on 21 March 2007 filed a case, accusing him of accumulating 25 million taka through illegal means. On 15 November 2007, he was sentenced by a special court to nine years in jail in the case. He filed an appeal against the verdict in December 2007. On 16 June 2011, he was acquitted in [[Bangladesh High Court]]. On 4 December 2011 the Anti Corruption commission filed an appeal against the verdict. His acquittal was scrapped in the Appellate Division on 27 January 2014.<ref>{{cite news |title=SC scraps Tuku's acquittal in graft case|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/sc-scraps-tukus-acquittal-in-graft-case-8692|work=The Daily Star|date=27 January 2014|language=en|access-date=21 January 2017}}</ref> He filed an appeal which was disposed in 2016 and a new hearing ordered in the Appellate Division.<ref>{{cite news |title=BNP leader Tuku has to go for fresh HC hearing in graft case|url=http://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2016/04/13/bnp-leader-tuku-has-to-go-for-fresh-hc-hearing-in-graft-case|work=bdnews24.com|access-date=21 January 2017}}</ref>
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| ==Family==
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| Mahmud was the eldest son of [[Abdullah al Mahmood]], [[Ministry of Industries and Production (Pakistan)|Minister of Industries and Natural Resources of Pakistan]], and the brother-in-law of former Deputy Prime Minister of Bangladesh [[M.A. Matin (politician)|M.A. Matin]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.banglanews24.com/national/news/bd/793895.details|title=সিরাজগঞ্জের তিন নক্ষত্রের চলে যাওয়ার তারিখ একই|first=স্বপন চন্দ্র|last=দাস|date=13 June 2020|work=[[Banglanews24.com]]|access-date=23 December 2020|archive-url=https://archive.today/20200921085803/https://www.banglanews24.com/national/news/bd/793895.details|archive-date=21 September 2020}}</ref> His daughter is married to a son of [[Awami League]] politician [[Sheikh Selim]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bd-pratidin.com/special/2014/12/18/50542|title=আত্মীয়তার যত বন্ধনে বিএনপি আওয়ামী লীগ|date=2014-12-16|work=[[Bangladesh Pratidin]]|language=bn|access-date=2020-12-23}}</ref>
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