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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 2020}}</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 2016}}</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 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=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/1184675.stm|work=BBC News|access-date=9 October 2016}}</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 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>


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}}</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 2018}}</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>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 06:46, 30 September 2022


Kalparanjan Chakma
কল্পরঞ্জন চাকমা
Minister of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs
In office
1 January 1998 – 15 July 2001
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byVacant
Member of Parliament
for Khagrachhari
In office
1991–2001
Succeeded byWadud Bhuiyan
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 Bangladesh 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

  1. বিখ্যাত ব্যক্তিত্ব, পার্বত্য চট্টগ্রাম জেলা [Famous personalities]. Rangamati District (in Bengali). Retrieved 24 May 2022.
  2. "Country crippled in hartal". The Daily Star. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
  3. "Bangladesh hostage release stalled". BBC News. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
  4. "Bangladesh kidnappers toughen stance". BBC News. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
  5. "Bangladesh Backgrounder". South Asia Terrorism Portal. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
  6. "Khagrachhari AL 'dumps' Kalpa Ranjan Chakma". The Daily Star. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
  7. "Former minister Kalparanjan Chakma dies at 100". bdnews24.com. 25 July 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2022.