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{{short description|Bangladeshi politician}}
{{other people||Abu Sayeed (disambiguation)}}
{{other people||Abu Sayeed (disambiguation)}}
{{short description|Bangladeshi politician}}
{{Use British English|date=January 2013}}
{{Use British English|date=January 2013}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2013}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox officeholder
{{Infobox officeholder
| name        = Prof.Dr.Abu Sayeed
| name        = Abu Sayeed
| image        = Prof. Dr. Abu Sayeed 24 November 1996.jpg
| image        = Prof. Dr. Abu Sayeed 24 November 1996.jpg
| caption      =  Sayeed in 1996
| caption      =  Sayeed in 1996
| office      =State Minister For Information  <br />
| office      =State Minister For Information  <br />
   [[Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh]]
   [[Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh]]
| term_start  = 23 June, 1996
| term_start  = 23 June 1996
| term_end    = 16 July , 2001
| term_end    = 16 July 2001
| office1      = [[Jatiya Sangsad]] member from [[Pabna-1]]
| office1      = [[Jatiya Sangsad]] member from [[Pabna-1]]
| term_start1  = 12 June ,1996
| term_start1  = 12 June 1996
| term_end1    = 16 July, 2001
| term_end1    = 16 July 2001
| predecessor1 = [[Matiur Rahman Nizami]]
| predecessor1 = [[Matiur Rahman Nizami]]
| successor1    = Matiur Rahman Nizami
| successor1    = Matiur Rahman Nizami
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| nationality  = Bangladeshi
| nationality  = Bangladeshi
}}
}}
 
'''Abu Sayeed''' is a politician from Pabna district of Bangladesh, organizer of the War of Liberation, and former Minister of State for Information who was a Member of Parliament for the then Pabna 8 and Pabna-1 constituencies.<ref name=cabinet>{{cite web|url=http://www.cabinet.gov.bd/view_present_portfolios.php?lang=en&gid=23&type=ministry_list |title=Cabinet Division – Bangladesh – Information and Services – List of Ministers and Advisors |publisher=Cabinet.gov.bd |access-date=2013-08-12 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222203511/http://www.cabinet.gov.bd/view_present_portfolios.php?lang=en&gid=23&type=ministry_list |archivedate=2014-02-22 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/politics/professor-abu-sayeed-ex-awami-league-state-minister-joins-gono-forum-1665364|title=Ex-AL minister Sayeed joins Gonoforum|date=2018-11-27|work=Daily Star|location=United Kingdom|access-date=2018-11-27|language=en}}</ref>
'''Prof.Dr.Abu Sayeed''' is a politician from Pabna district of Bangladesh, organizer of the War of Liberation, and former Minister of State for Information who was a Member of Parliament for the then Pabna 8 and Pabna-1 constituencies.<ref name=cabinet>{{cite web|url=http://www.cabinet.gov.bd/view_present_portfolios.php?lang=en&gid=23&type=ministry_list |title=Cabinet Division - Bangladesh - Information and Services - List of Ministers and Advisors |publisher=Cabinet.gov.bd |access-date=2013-08-12 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222203511/http://www.cabinet.gov.bd/view_present_portfolios.php?lang=en&gid=23&type=ministry_list |archivedate=2014-02-22 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/politics/professor-abu-sayeed-ex-awami-league-state-minister-joins-gono-forum-1665364|title=Ex-AL minister Sayeed joins Gonoforum|date=2018-11-27|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-11-27|language=en}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Sayeed was a member of the then [[Pakistan National Assembly]] in 1970.<ref name=phd/> He was part of the 34-member committee formed in 1972 to formulate the draft [[Constitution of Bangladesh]].<ref name=phd/> He was designated as the governor of [[Pabna District|Pabna district]] by [[Sheikh Mujibur Rahman]] in 1975. He has been known for his criticism of the military government.<ref>{{cite news |title=Police confiscated books of Prof Abu Sayeed |url=http://bdnews24.com/politics/2005/02/17/police-confiscated-books-of-prof-abu-sayeed |newspaper=bdnews24.com |date=2005-02-18 |access-date=2013-08-12}}</ref>
Sayeed was a member of the then [[Pakistan National Assembly]] in 1970.<ref name=phd/> He was part of the 34-member committee formed in 1972 to formulate the draft [[Constitution of Bangladesh]].<ref name=phd/> He was designated as the governor of [[Pabna District|Pabna district]] by [[Sheikh Mujibur Rahman]] in 1975. He has been known for his criticism of the military government.<ref>{{cite news |title=Police confiscated books of Prof Abu Sayeed |url=http://bdnews24.com/politics/2005/02/17/police-confiscated-books-of-prof-abu-sayeed |newspaper=bdnews24.com |date=2005-02-18 |access-date=2013-08-12}}</ref>


Sayeed was the [[Ministry of Information (Bangladesh)|State Minister of Information of Bangladesh]] from 6 June 1996 until 15 July 2001.<ref name=cabinet/><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-235735|title=Prof Abu Sayeed for alternative interim govt|date=2012-05-26|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-08-10|language=en}}</ref>
Sayeed was the [[Ministry of Information (Bangladesh)|State Minister of Information of Bangladesh]] from 6 June 1996 until 15 July 2001.<ref name=cabinet/><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-235735|title=Prof Abu Sayeed for alternative interim govt|date=2012-05-26|work=Daily Star|location=United Kingdom|access-date=2018-08-10|language=en}}</ref>
 
In 2013, Sayeed was conferred a PhD degree by [[Rajshahi University]] for his thesis titled "Independence of Bangladesh: Diplomatic War".<ref name=phd>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news/prof-abu-sayeed-attains-phd|title=Prof Abu Sayeed attains PhD|date=2013-08-04|work=Daily Star|location=United Kingdom|access-date=2018-08-10|language=en}}</ref>


In 2013, Sayeed was conferred a PhD degree by [[Rajshahi University]] for his thesis titled "Independence of Bangladesh: Diplomatic War".<ref name=phd>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news/prof-abu-sayeed-attains-phd|title=Prof Abu Sayeed attains PhD|date=2013-08-04|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-08-10|language=en}}</ref>
In January 2014, Sayeed lost as an independent candidate to [[Shamsul Hoque Tuku|Shamsul Haque Tuku]] in the [[2014 Bangladeshi general election|general election]] from [[Pabna-1]] constituency.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/tuku-set-new-record-of-vote-rigging-7138|title=Tuku set new record of vote rigging|date=2014-01-17|work=Daily Star|location=United Kingdom|access-date=2018-08-10|language=en}}</ref>


In January 2014, Sayeed lost as an independent candidate to Shamsul Haque Tuku in the [[2014 Bangladeshi general election|general election]] from [[Pabna-1]] constituency.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/tuku-set-new-record-of-vote-rigging-7138|title=Tuku set new record of vote rigging|date=2014-01-17|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-08-10|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.linkedin.com/in/abusayedseo|title=SEO Expert}}</ref>
In November 2018, Sayeed left Awami League and joined [[Gano Forum]] to contest the upcoming election from Pabna-1 as a candidate of the [[Jatiya Oikya Front]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Correspondent|first=Our|last2=Pabna|date=2018-11-27|title=Ex-AL minister Sayeed joins Gonoforum|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/politics/professor-abu-sayeed-ex-awami-league-state-minister-joins-gono-forum-1665364|access-date=2022-01-21|website=Daily Star|location=United Kingdom|language=en}}</ref>


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