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{{Short description|Bangladeshi politician (1922–2018)}}
{{Short description|Bangladeshi politician (1922–2018)}}
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{{Infobox officeholder
{{Infobox officeholder
| name                = Kalparanjan Chakma
| name                = Kalparanjan Chakma
| native_name        = কল্পরঞ্জন চাকমা
| native_name        = কল্পরঞ্জন চাকমা
| native_name_lang    = bn
| native_name_lang    = bn
| office              = [[Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs|Minister of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs]]
| office              = [[Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs|Minister for Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs]]
| primeminister      = [[Sheikh Hasina]]
| term_start          = 1 January 1998
| term_start          = 1 January 1998
| term_end            = 15 July 2001
| term_end            = 15 July 2001
| predecessor        = ''Position established''
| predecessor        = ''Position established''
| successor          = ''Vacant''
| successor          = [[Bir Bahadur Ushwe Sing]]
| constituency_MP1    = Khagrachhari
| office1            = [[Member of Parliament (Bangladesh)|Member of Parliament]]
| term_start1        = 1991
| constituency1      = [[Khagrachhari (Jatiya Sangsad constituency)|Khagrachari]]
| term_end1          = 2001
| term_start1        = 12 June 1996
| term_end1          = 15 July 2001
| predecessor1        = Wadud Bhuiyan
| successor1          = [[Wadud Bhuiyan]]
| successor1          = [[Wadud Bhuiyan]]
| constituency2      = [[Khagrachhari (Jatiya Sangsad constituency)|Khagrachari]]
| predecessor2        = [[A. K. M. Alim Ullah]]
| successor2          = Wadud Bhuiyan
| term_start2        = 27 February 1991
| term_end2          = 15 February 1996
| birth_date          = {{birth date|1922|01|13|df=y}}
| birth_date          = {{birth date|1922|01|13|df=y}}
| birth_place        = Taraboniya, [[Khagrachhari District]], [[Chittagong Hill Tracts]]
| birth_place        = Taraboniya, [[Khagrachhari District]], [[Chittagong Hill Tracts]]
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'''Kalparanjan Chakma''' (13 January 1922<ref>{{Cite web |script-title=bn:বিখ্যাত ব্যক্তিত্ব, পার্বত্য চট্টগ্রাম জেলা |trans-title=Famous personalities |url=http://www.rangamati.gov.bd/site/page/40244fd1-2144-11e7-8f57-286ed488c766/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%96%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A4-%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 |website=Rangamati District |language=bn |access-date=24 May 2022}}</ref> – 25 July 2018) was a [[Bangladesh Awami League]] politician and a [[Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs|Minister of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Country crippled in hartal|url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/2004/08/25/d4082501022.htm|work=The Daily Star|access-date=9 October 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Bangladesh hostage release stalled|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/1202945.stm|work=BBC News|access-date=9 October 2022}}</ref> He helped negotiate the release of two Danes and a Briton kidnapped by [[Shanti Bahini]] members in [[Chittagong Hill Tracts]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Bangladesh kidnappers toughen stance|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/1184675.stm|work=BBC News|access-date=9 October 2022}}</ref>
'''Kalparanjan Chakma''' (13 January 1922<ref>{{Cite web |script-title=bn:বিখ্যাত ব্যক্তিত্ব, পার্বত্য চট্টগ্রাম জেলা |trans-title=Famous personalities |url=http://www.rangamati.gov.bd/site/page/40244fd1-2144-11e7-8f57-286ed488c766/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%96%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A4-%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 |website=Rangamati District |language=bn |access-date=24 May 2020 |archive-date=17 May 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200517074223/http://www.rangamati.gov.bd/site/page/40244fd1-2144-11e7-8f57-286ed488c766/%25E0%25A6%25AC%25E0%25A6%25BF%25E0%25A6%2596%25E0%25A7%258D%25E0%25A6%25AF%25E0%25A6%25BE%25E0%25A6%25A4-%25E0%25A6%25AC%25E0%25A7%258D%25E0%25A6%25AF%25E0%25A6%2595%25E0%25A7%258D%25E0%25A6%25A4%25E0%25A6%25BF%25E0%25A6%25A4%25E0%25A7%258D%25E0%25A6%25AC |url-status=dead }}</ref> – 25 July 2018) was a Bangladeshi [[Bangladesh Awami League|Awami League]] politician and a [[Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs|Minister of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Country crippled in hartal|url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/2004/08/25/d4082501022.htm|work=The Daily Star|access-date=9 October 2016|archive-date=29 September 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120929081641/http://www.thedailystar.net/2004/08/25/d4082501022.htm|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Bangladesh hostage release stalled|url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/1202945.stm|work=BBC News|access-date=9 October 2016}}</ref> He helped negotiate the release of two Danes and a Briton kidnapped by [[Shanti Bahini]] members in [[Chittagong Hill Tracts]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Bangladesh kidnappers toughen stance|url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/1184675.stm|work=BBC News|access-date=9 October 2016}}</ref>


A tribal leader<ref>{{cite web|title=Bangladesh Backgrounder|url=http://www.satp.org/satporgtp/countries/bangladesh/backgrounders/index.html|website=South Asia Terrorism Portal|access-date=9 October 2022}}</ref> and a former [[member of Parliament|M.P.]] from [[Khagrachhari District|Khagrachari]],<ref>{{cite news |title=Khagrachhari AL 'dumps' Kalpa Ranjan Chakma|url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/2006/09/14/d60914070395.htm|work=The Daily Star|access-date=9 October 2022}}</ref> he died on 25 July 2018 in [[Dhaka]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2018/07/25/former-minister-kalparanjan-chakma-dies-at-100|title=Former minister Kalparanjan Chakma dies at 100 |date=25 July 2018|work=bdnews24.com|access-date=26 July 2022}}</ref>
A tribal leader<ref>{{cite web|title=Bangladesh Backgrounder|url=http://www.satp.org/satporgtp/countries/bangladesh/backgrounders/index.html|website=South Asia Terrorism Portal|access-date=9 October 2016}}</ref> and a former [[member of Parliament|M.P.]] from [[Khagrachhari District|Khagrachari]],<ref>{{cite news|title=Khagrachhari AL 'dumps' Kalpa Ranjan Chakma|url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/2006/09/14/d60914070395.htm|work=The Daily Star|access-date=9 October 2016|archive-date=25 July 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180725183751/http://archive.thedailystar.net/2006/09/14/d60914070395.htm|url-status=dead}}</ref> he died on 25 July 2018 in [[Dhaka]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/former-minister-kalparanjan-chakma-dies-at-100 |title=Former minister Kalparanjan Chakma dies at 100 |date=25 July 2018|work=bdnews24.com|access-date=26 July 2018}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Bangladeshi Buddhists]]
[[Category:Bangladeshi Buddhists]]
[[Category:People from Khagrachhari District]]
[[Category:People from Khagrachhari District]]
[[Category:Politicians from Chittagong Division]]
[[Category:Awami League politicians]]
[[Category:Awami League politicians]]
[[Category:5th Jatiya Sangsad members]]
[[Category:5th Jatiya Sangsad members]]
[[Category:7th Jatiya Sangsad members]]
[[Category:7th Jatiya Sangsad members]]
[[Category:Ministers of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs]]
[[Category:Ministers of Chittagong Hill Tracts affairs]]


 
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Kalparanjan Chakma
কল্পরঞ্জন চাকমা
Minister for Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs
In office
1 January 1998 – 15 July 2001
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byBir Bahadur Ushwe Sing
Member of Parliament
In office
12 June 1996 – 15 July 2001
Preceded byWadud Bhuiyan
Succeeded byWadud Bhuiyan
ConstituencyKhagrachari
In office
27 February 1991 – 15 February 1996
Preceded byA. K. M. Alim Ullah
Succeeded byWadud Bhuiyan
ConstituencyKhagrachari
Personal details
Born(1922-01-13)13 January 1922
Taraboniya, Khagrachhari District, Chittagong Hill Tracts
Died25 July 2018(2018-07-25) (aged 96)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyBangladesh Awami League

Kalparanjan Chakma (13 January 1922[1] – 25 July 2018) was a Bangladeshi Awami League politician and a Minister of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs.[2][3] He helped negotiate the release of two Danes and a Briton kidnapped by Shanti Bahini members in Chittagong Hill Tracts.[4]

A tribal leader[5] and a former M.P. from Khagrachari,[6] he died on 25 July 2018 in Dhaka.[7]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ বিখ্যাত ব্যক্তিত্ব, পার্বত্য চট্টগ্রাম জেলা [Famous personalities]. Rangamati District (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 17 May 2020. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
  2. ↑ "Country crippled in hartal". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 29 September 2012. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  3. ↑ "Bangladesh hostage release stalled". BBC News. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  4. ↑ "Bangladesh kidnappers toughen stance". BBC News. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  5. ↑ "Bangladesh Backgrounder". South Asia Terrorism Portal. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  6. ↑ "Khagrachhari AL 'dumps' Kalpa Ranjan Chakma". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 25 July 2018. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  7. ↑ "Former minister Kalparanjan Chakma dies at 100". bdnews24.com. 25 July 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2018.

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