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| {{short description|Bangladeshi politician}}
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| |name = Ali Asgar Lobi
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| |office3 = Member of the [[Jatiya Sangsad]] for [[Khulna-2]]
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| |term_end3 = 2006 | |
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| |successor3 = [[Nazrul Islam Manju]]
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| |party = [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]]
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| |office = President of the [[Bangladesh Cricket Board]]
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| | predecessor = M Akmal Hossain
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| | successor = Kumar Dolase
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| |term_start = 26 November 2001
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| |term_end = 14 November 2006
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| | office1 = President of [[Asian Cricket Council]]
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| | term_start1 = 2002
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| | term_end1 = 2004
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| | predecessor1 = Tauqir Zia
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| | successor1 = [[Jagmohan Dalmiya]]
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| | spouse = Khusnad Asgar
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| '''Ali Asgar Lobi''' is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and the former Member of Parliament from [[Khulna-2]] and former president of Bangladesh Cricket Board.<ref>{{cite news|title=Ex-MP Lobi gets HC bail|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-60745|accessdate=6 March 2018|work=The Daily Star|date=28 October 2008|language=en}}</ref>
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| ==Career==
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| Lobi was elected to Parliament in 2001 as a candidate of Bangladesh Nationalist Party from Khulna-2 in a by election. The seat was won by [[Khaleda Zia]], Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson, in 2001, she resigned from the seat leading to the by election. He owned [[Hawa Bhaban]], the political office of Khaleda Zia.<ref>{{cite news|title=Joint forces nab Ali Asghar Lobi|url=https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2007/02/06/joint-forces-nab-ali-asghar-lobi|accessdate=6 March 2018|work=bdnews24.com}}</ref> He was He served as the President of [[Bangladesh Cricket Board]] from 2001 to 2006. From 2002 to 2004 he served as the president of the [[Asian Cricket Council]].<ref>{{cite news|title=High profile Bangladeshi jailed|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/7033525.stm|accessdate=6 March 2018|work=news.bbc.co.uk|publisher=BBC|date=8 October 2007}}</ref>
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| ==Corruption==
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| In October 2007, Lobi was sentenced to 13 years imprisonment for corruption by a special court in Bangladesh.<ref>{{cite news|title=Ex-BCB chief jailed for graft|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/270270|accessdate=6 March 2018|work=dawn.com|date=8 October 2007}}</ref> He was jailed for amassing illegal wealth worth up to Tk. 204 million (US$3.5 million) and concealing his income. Lobi was also fined Tk. 1 million and had his illegal property confiscated. Earlier in July of the same year, he was sentenced to 8 years jail for evading taxes of US$2.4 million. His wife, Khusnar Asgar, was also jailed for 3 years for aiding him in his corruption.<ref>https://m.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/1774/former-bangladesh-cricket-chief-jailed-for-graft-cricbuzzcom</ref>
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| [[Category:8th Jatiya Sangsad members]]
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| [[Category:People from Khulna District]]
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