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{{short description|Bangladeshi politician}} | |||
{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
| name = Matiur Rahman | | name = Matiur Rahman | ||
| image = Photo_of_Matiur_Rahman_2594.jpg | | image = Photo_of_Matiur_Rahman_2594.jpg | ||
| office = Minister of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives | | office = Minister of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives | ||
| term_start = | | term_start = March 16, 1973 | ||
| term_end = | | term_end = July 7, 1974 | ||
| predecessor = | | predecessor = | ||
| successor = | | successor = | ||
| birth_date = 20 September 1933 | | birth_date = 20 September 1933 | ||
| birth_place = Pirgonj, Rangpur, Bangladesh | | birth_place = Pirgonj, Rangpur, Bangladesh | ||
| death_date = 1 March 2003 | | death_date = 1 March 2003 | ||
| death_place = Singapore | | death_place = [[Singapore]] | ||
| party = [[Bangladesh Awami League]] | | party = [[Bangladesh Awami League]] | ||
| office1 = Minister of Housing | |||
| termstart1 = 13 April 1972 | |||
| termend1 = 17 March 1973 | |||
| constituency_MP2 = [[Rangpur-11]] | |||
| term_start2 = 1973 | |||
| term_end2 = 6 November 1976 | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Matiur Rahman''' | '''Matiur Rahman''' (20 September 1933 - 1 March 2003) Bangladeshi Politician and organizer of the Liberation War who was a Member of Parliament and Minister. He was a Member of Parliament for the then [[Rangpur-11|Rangpur-10]] constituency. He was the Minister of Housing in the [[Second Mujib ministry|second cabinet of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman]] and the Minister of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives in the [[Third Mujib ministry|third cabinet]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Rahman |first1=Syedur |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bJfcCPUr0OoC&pg=PA307 |title=Historical Dictionary of Bangladesh |publisher=Scarecrow Press |isbn=9780810874534 |pages=307 |language=en |accessdate=11 October 2022}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{cite web |date=19 December 2017 |title=Life and Struggle of Bangbandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman |url=https://www.albd.org/pages/7/Bangabandu-Sheikh-Mujibur-Rahman |website=Bangladesh Awami League}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, 1972-75 |url=http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/bangladesh/pres-mujib.htm |website=GlobalSecurity.org}}</ref> | ||
[ | == Early life == | ||
Rahman was born in Rasulpur village of Kumedpur in Pirganj of Rangpur district. After passing BA, he started business in Dhaka. When Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was imprisoned in the Agartala case in 1968, he married [[Sheikh Hasina]] and [[M. A. Wazed Miah|Wazed Miah]] as a lawyer father.{{clarify|date=April 2022}} | |||
== Career == | |||
Rahman was the organizer of the war of liberation in 1971. He played an active role in all the political activities of the time including the 6-point movement, language movement and participation in the war of independence of Bangladesh. During the war of liberation he served as the chairman of nine people under sector number six. He was elected a member of the National Assembly in the 1970 general election of Pakistan. He was elected to parliament from Rangpur-11 as an Awami League candidate in 1973.<ref>{{cite web |title="List of 1st Parliament Members" |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/1st.pdf |publisher=Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). |accessdate=2 February 2021}}</ref> He was the Minister of Housing in the [[Second Mujib ministry|second cabinet of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman]] and the Minister of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives in the [[Third Mujib ministry|third cabinet]].<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":0" /> | |||
[https://www. | He was the President of the [[Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry|Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry]] (1979-1982).<ref>{{Cite web |title=DCCI :: Former Presidents |url=https://www.dhakachamber.com/dcci-former-presidents |access-date=2022-03-19 |website=www.dhakachamber.com}}</ref> | ||
==References== | == References == | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Rahman, Matiur}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Rahman, Matiur}} | ||
[[Category:1933 births]] | |||
[[Category:2003 deaths]] | |||
[[Category:Awami League politicians]] | [[Category:Awami League politicians]] | ||
[[Category:Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives ministers]] | [[Category:Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives ministers]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:1st Jatiya Sangsad members]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Housing and Public Works ministers of Bangladesh]] | ||
[[Category:Government ministers of Bangladesh]] | |||
[[Category:People of the Bangladesh Liberation War]] | |||
Revision as of 17:02, 16 December 2022
Matiur Rahman | |
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| Minister of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives | |
| In office March 16, 1973 – July 7, 1974 | |
| Minister of Housing | |
| In office 13 April 1972 – 17 March 1973 | |
| Member of Parliament for Rangpur-11 | |
| In office 1973 – 6 November 1976 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 September 1933 Pirgonj, Rangpur, Bangladesh |
| Died | 1 March 2003 Singapore |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
Matiur Rahman (20 September 1933 - 1 March 2003) Bangladeshi Politician and organizer of the Liberation War who was a Member of Parliament and Minister. He was a Member of Parliament for the then Rangpur-10 constituency. He was the Minister of Housing in the second cabinet of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the Minister of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives in the third cabinet.[1][2][3]
Early life
Rahman was born in Rasulpur village of Kumedpur in Pirganj of Rangpur district. After passing BA, he started business in Dhaka. When Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was imprisoned in the Agartala case in 1968, he married Sheikh Hasina and Wazed Miah as a lawyer father.[clarification needed]
Career
Rahman was the organizer of the war of liberation in 1971. He played an active role in all the political activities of the time including the 6-point movement, language movement and participation in the war of independence of Bangladesh. During the war of liberation he served as the chairman of nine people under sector number six. He was elected a member of the National Assembly in the 1970 general election of Pakistan. He was elected to parliament from Rangpur-11 as an Awami League candidate in 1973.[4] He was the Minister of Housing in the second cabinet of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the Minister of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives in the third cabinet.[3][2]
He was the President of the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (1979-1982).[5]
References
- ↑ Rahman, Syedur. Historical Dictionary of Bangladesh. Scarecrow Press. p. 307. ISBN 9780810874534. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Life and Struggle of Bangbandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman". Bangladesh Awami League. 19 December 2017.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, 1972-75". GlobalSecurity.org.
- ↑ ""List of 1st Parliament Members"" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- ↑ "DCCI :: Former Presidents". www.dhakachamber.com. Retrieved 2022-03-19.