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==Early life and career== | ==Early life and career== | ||
Mankin was born on 18 July 1939 at Ramnagar village in Bakalijora Union, [[Durgapur Upazila, Netrokona|Durgapur Upazila]], [[Netrokona]] to Megha Tozu and Hridoy Cecelia Mankin. He joined Awami League in 1991. He was the President of Bangladesh Christian Association.<ref name="PMO">{{cite web|title=Promode Mankin, Bangladeshās first Catholic minister, dies|url=http://www.asianews.it/news-en/Promode-Mankin,-Bangladesh%E2%80%99s-first-Catholic-minister,-dies-37466.html|website=asianews.it|accessdate=25 September | Mankin was born on 18 July 1939 at Ramnagar village in Bakalijora Union, [[Durgapur Upazila, Netrokona|Durgapur Upazila]], [[Netrokona]] to Megha Tozu and Hridoy Cecelia Mankin. He joined Awami League in 1991. He was the President of Bangladesh Christian Association.<ref name="PMO">{{cite web|title=Promode Mankin, Bangladeshās first Catholic minister, dies|url=http://www.asianews.it/news-en/Promode-Mankin,-Bangladesh%E2%80%99s-first-Catholic-minister,-dies-37466.html|website=asianews.it|accessdate=25 September 2022}}</ref> He was elected Member of Parliament from [[Mymensingh-1]] four times.<ref>{{cite news |title=State Minister for Social Welfare Promode Mankin dies at 77|url=http://bdnews24.com/politics/2016/05/11/state-minister-for-social-welfare-promode-mankin-dies-at-77|work=bdnews24.com|accessdate=25 September 2022}}</ref> He was a member of the [[Garo people|Garo]] community. He fought in the [[Bangladesh liberation war]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Bangladesh mourns top Christian politician - ucanews.com|url=http://www.ucanews.com/news/bangladesh-mourns-top-christian-politician/76017|website=ucanews.com|accessdate=25 September 2022}}</ref> | ||
==Personal life and death== | ==Personal life and death== | ||
On 29 January 1964, Mankin married Momota Areng. They had five daughters and one son.<ref name=shillong>{{cite web|last1=Studio|first1=Alienleaf|title=Garo Minister from Bādesh, Pramode Mankin no more|work=The Shillong Times|url=http://www.theshillongtimes.com/2016/05/12/garo-minister-from-bdesh-pramode-mankin-no-more/|date=12 May 2016|accessdate=13 January | On 29 January 1964, Mankin married Momota Areng. They had five daughters and one son.<ref name=shillong>{{cite web|last1=Studio|first1=Alienleaf|title=Garo Minister from Bādesh, Pramode Mankin no more|work=The Shillong Times|url=http://www.theshillongtimes.com/2016/05/12/garo-minister-from-bdesh-pramode-mankin-no-more/|date=12 May 2016|accessdate=13 January 2022}}</ref> He died on 11 May 2016 at [[Holy Family Hospital, Mumbai|Holy Family Hospital]] in [[Mumbai]], India.<ref>{{cite news |title=Promode Mankin passes away|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/city/promode-mankin-passes-away-1222486|work=The Daily Star|accessdate=25 September 2016|date=11 May 2022}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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 Mankin during his visit to Moscow in 2012 | |
| State Minister of Social Welfare Affairs | |
| In office 31 July 2009 ā 11 May 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Selima Rahman |
| Succeeded by | K. M. Khalid |
| Member of Parliament for Mymensingh-1 | |
| Succeeded by | Jewel Areng |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 July 1939 Netrokona, Bengal Presidency, British India |
| Died | 11 May 2016 (aged 76) Mumbai, India |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
| Spouse(s) | Momota Areng |
| Children | 6 |
| Parent(s) | Megha Tozu, Hridoy Cecelia Mankin |
| Relatives | Jewel Areng (son) |
Promode Mankin (18 July 1939 ā 11 May 2016)[1] was a Bangladesh Awami League politician and State Minister of Social Welfare Affairs. He was the first Catholic and first member of the country's Christian community to become a government minister in Bangladesh. Later, his son, Jewel Areng, was elected MP after his father's death in his constituency.[2]
Early life and career
Mankin was born on 18 July 1939 at Ramnagar village in Bakalijora Union, Durgapur Upazila, Netrokona to Megha Tozu and Hridoy Cecelia Mankin. He joined Awami League in 1991. He was the President of Bangladesh Christian Association.[2] He was elected Member of Parliament from Mymensingh-1 four times.[3] He was a member of the Garo community. He fought in the Bangladesh liberation war.[4]
Personal life and death
On 29 January 1964, Mankin married Momota Areng. They had five daughters and one son.[1] He died on 11 May 2016 at Holy Family Hospital in Mumbai, India.[5]
References
- ā 1.0 1.1 Studio, Alienleaf (12 May 2016). "Garo Minister from B'desh, Pramode Mankin no more". The Shillong Times. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
- ā 2.0 2.1 "Promode Mankin, Bangladesh's first Catholic minister, dies". asianews.it. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ā "State Minister for Social Welfare Promode Mankin dies at 77". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ā "Bangladesh mourns top Christian politician - ucanews.com". ucanews.com. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ā "Promode Mankin passes away". The Daily Star. 11 May 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2016.