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'''AB Tajul Islam''' (born 5 May 1951) is a [[Bangladesh Awami League]] politician who served as the state [[Ministry of Liberation War Affairs (Bangladesh)|minister of Liberation War Affairs]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Cheers from Shahbagh|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-269506|work=The Daily Star|accessdate=25 September 2016|date=17 February | '''AB Tajul Islam''' (born 5 May 1951) is a [[Bangladesh Awami League]] politician who served as the state [[Ministry of Liberation War Affairs (Bangladesh)|minister of Liberation War Affairs]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Cheers from Shahbagh|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-269506|work=The Daily Star|accessdate=25 September 2016|date=17 February 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Remain ever ready to protect sovereignty, PM asks air force|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-212914|work=The Daily Star|accessdate=25 September 2016|date=4 December 2022}}</ref> He is a retired Bangladesh Army Captain.<ref>{{cite news |title=Defeated forces out to foil war trial: PM|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news/dhaka-honours-69-more-foreign-friends|work=The Daily Star|accessdate=25 September 2016|date=24 March 2022}}</ref> | ||
== Early life == | == Early life == | ||
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=== Controversy === | === Controversy === | ||
According to a probe by the [[Anti-Corruption Commission (Bangladesh)|Anti-Corruption Commission]], Islam abused his powers as State Minister by providing Freedom Fighter Certificates to five government employees without following proper protocol.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/fake-freedom-fighter-certificates-5-officials-to-face-action-41249|title=Fake freedom fighter certificates: | According to a probe by the [[Anti-Corruption Commission (Bangladesh)|Anti-Corruption Commission]], Islam abused his powers as State Minister by providing Freedom Fighter Certificates to five government employees without following proper protocol.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/fake-freedom-fighter-certificates-5-officials-to-face-action-41249|title=Fake freedom fighter certificates: '5 officials to face action'|date=2014-09-11|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-07-26|language=en}}</ref> According to the commission, three government officials managed to become leaders of the Muktijoddha Sangsad illegally through their political and family connections to Islam.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/3-muktijoddha-sangsad-leaders-under-scanner-40974|title=3 Muktijoddha Sangsad leaders under scanner|date=2014-09-10|work=The Daily Star|access-date=2018-07-26|language=en}}</ref> | ||
== Personal life == | == Personal life == | ||
Islam is married to Hasu Islam.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://thedailynewnation.com/news/128430/banchharampur-bbaria-hasu-islam---wife-of-a-b-tajul-islam-mp-distributing-tiffin--boxes--among-the-students-of-south-govt-pry-school-in-banckharampur-upazila-recently.html|title=BANCHHARAMPUR (B'baria): Hasu Islam, | Islam is married to Hasu Islam.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://thedailynewnation.com/news/128430/banchharampur-bbaria-hasu-islam---wife-of-a-b-tajul-islam-mp-distributing-tiffin--boxes--among-the-students-of-south-govt-pry-school-in-banckharampur-upazila-recently.html|title=BANCHHARAMPUR (B'baria): Hasu Islam, wife of A B Tajul Islam MP distributing tiffin boxes among the students of South Govt Pry School in Banckharampur Upazila recently.|work=The New Nation|access-date=2018-07-26|language=en}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 12:19, 18 November 2022
AB Tajul Islam | |
|---|---|
| State Minister of Liberation War Affairs | |
| Assumed office January 2009 | |
| Jatiya Sangsad member from Brahmanbaria-6 | |
| In office 1996–2001 | |
| Preceded by | A. T. M. Wali Ashraf |
| Assumed office 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Abdul Khaleque |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 May 1951 Brahmanbaria District, East Bengal, Dominion of Pakistan |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
| Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
AB Tajul Islam (born 5 May 1951) is a Bangladesh Awami League politician who served as the state minister of Liberation War Affairs.[1][2] He is a retired Bangladesh Army Captain.[3]
Early life
Islam graduated in economics from the University of Dhaka. He later joined the Bangladesh Army.[4][5]
Career
Islam was elected to parliament in 1996, 2008, and 2014 from Brahmanbaria-6 as a candidate of Bangladesh Awami League.[6] He served as the state minister for liberation war affairs. He is the chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Liberation War Ministry.[7]
Controversy
According to a probe by the Anti-Corruption Commission, Islam abused his powers as State Minister by providing Freedom Fighter Certificates to five government employees without following proper protocol.[8] According to the commission, three government officials managed to become leaders of the Muktijoddha Sangsad illegally through their political and family connections to Islam.[9]
Personal life
Islam is married to Hasu Islam.[10]
References
- ↑ "Cheers from Shahbagh". The Daily Star. 17 February 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
- ↑ "Remain ever ready to protect sovereignty, PM asks air force". The Daily Star. 4 December 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
- ↑ "Defeated forces out to foil war trial: PM". The Daily Star. 24 March 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
- ↑ "Profile Of Ministers". The Daily Star. 2009-01-09. Archived from the original on 2013-01-26.
- ↑ "Captain A B Tajul Islam ( Retd.) -এ বি তাজুল ইসলাম". Amarmp. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
- ↑ "Captain A B Tajul Islam ( Retd.) -এ বি তাজুল ইসলাম History". Amarmp. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
- ↑ "PM: I don't understand the logic behind the quota reform movement". Dhaka Tribune. 2018-07-17. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
- ↑ "Fake freedom fighter certificates: '5 officials to face action'". The Daily Star. 2014-09-11. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
- ↑ "3 Muktijoddha Sangsad leaders under scanner". The Daily Star. 2014-09-10. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
- ↑ "BANCHHARAMPUR (B'baria): Hasu Islam, wife of A B Tajul Islam MP distributing tiffin boxes among the students of South Govt Pry School in Banckharampur Upazila recently". The New Nation. Retrieved 2018-07-26.