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{{Short description|Bangladeshi politician (1939–2022)}} | {{Short description|Bangladeshi politician (1939–2022)}} | ||
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2024}}{{Other uses|Moazzem Hossain (disambiguation)}} | |||
{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
|name | | name = Shah Moazzem Hossain | ||
|native_name = শাহ মোয়াজ্জেম হোসেন | | native_name = শাহ মোয়াজ্জেম হোসেন | ||
|office | | office = 8th [[Deputy Prime Minister of Bangladesh]] | ||
|term_start | | term_start = 20 November 1987 | ||
|term_end | | term_end = 6 December 1990 | ||
|predecessor = [[ | | predecessor = [[Kazi Zafar Ahmed]] | ||
|successor | | successor = ''Position abolished'' | ||
| | | office1 = [[Ministry of Food (Bangladesh)|Minister of Food]] | ||
| | | term_start1 = 23 December 1989 | ||
| | | term_end1 = 6 December 1990 | ||
| | | predecessor1 = [[Iqbal Hossain Chowdhury]] | ||
| | | successor1 = [[Iajuddin Ahmed]] | ||
|birth_date | | office2 = [[Minister of Information and Broadcasting (Bangladesh)|Minister of Information and Broadcasting]] | ||
|birth_place = | | term_start2 = 4 August 1985 | ||
|death_date | | term_end2 = 23 March 1986 | ||
|death_place = [[Dhaka]], Bangladesh | | predecessor2 = [[Sirajul Hossain Khan]] | ||
|party | | successor2 = [[Anwar Zahid]] | ||
|office3 = 1st [[Chief Whip (Bangladesh)|Chief Whip of Jatiya Sangsad]] | |||
|1blankname3 = Speaker | |||
|1namedata3 = {{ubl|[[Mohammad Mohammadullah]]|[[Abdul Malek Ukil]]}} | |||
|term_start3 = 7 April 1973 | |||
|term_end3 = 6 November 1975 | |||
|predecessor3 = ''Position established'' | |||
|successor3 = [[Abul Hasanat Abdullah]] | |||
| office5 = [[Member of Parliament (Bangladesh)|Member of Parliament]] | |||
| termstart5 = 12 September 1991 | |||
| termend5 = 24 November 1995 | |||
| predecessor5 = [[Abdul Jalil Pradhan]] | |||
| successor5 = [[Nur Mohammad Mondal]] | |||
| constituency5 = [[Rangpur-6]] | |||
| termstart6 = 3 March 1988 | |||
| termend6 = 6 December 1990 | |||
| predecessor6 = ''Himself'' | |||
| successor6 = [[A. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury]] | |||
| constituency6 = [[Munshiganj-1]] | |||
| termstart7 = 7 May 1986 | |||
| termend7 = 3 March 1988 | |||
| predecessor7 = ''Position Established'' | |||
| successor7 = ''Himself'' | |||
| constituency7 = [[Munshiganj-1]] | |||
| termstart8 = 7 March 1973 | |||
| termend8 = 6 November 1975 | |||
| predecessor8 = ''Position Established'' | |||
| successor8 = [[Muhammad Hamidullah Khan]] | |||
| constituency8 = [[Dhaka-5]] | |||
| birth_date = {{birth_date|1939|01|10|df=y}} | |||
| birth_place = [[Sreenagar Upazila|Dogachhi]], [[Bikrampur]], [[Bengal Presidency]] | |||
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2022|09|14|1939|01|10|df=y}} | |||
| death_place = [[Dhaka]], Bangladesh | |||
| party = [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] | |||
| president = [[Hussain Muhammad Ershad]] | |||
| primeminister = [[Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury]]<br />[[Moudud Ahmed]]<br />Kazi Zafar Ahmed | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Shah Moazzem Hossain''' (known as '''SM Hossain'''; 10 January 1939 – 14 September 2022)<ref>{{Cite | '''Shah Moazzem Hossain''' (known as '''SM Hossain'''; 10 January 1939 – 14 September 2022)<ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-09-14 |title=BNP Vice-Chairman Shah Moazzem Hossain dies |url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/2022/09/14/bnp-vice-chairman-shah-moazzem-hossain-dies |access-date=2022-09-14 |work=Dhaka Tribune |language=en}}</ref> was a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and the last deputy prime minister of Bangladesh.<ref>{{cite news |title=Shah Moazzem changes sides for BNP ticket |url=https://bdnews24.com/politics/shah-moazzem-changes-sides-for-bnp-ticket |work=bdnews24.com |access-date=20 January 2017}}</ref> He was elected as the [[Jatiya Sangsad]] member representing the [[Rangpur-6]] constituency as a Jatiya Party candidate in a by-election in September 1991 and served until November 1995.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date= |title=List of 5th Parliament Members |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/5th.pdf |access-date=2022-09-14 |website=[[Jatiya Sangsad]]}}</ref> | ||
==Early life and education== | |||
Hossain was born on 10 January 1939 to a [[Bengali Muslim]] family in [[Sreenagar Upazila|Dogachhi, Sreenagar]] in the [[Bikrampur]] region of [[Faridpur Division|Faridpur district]], [[Bengal Presidency]]. He was the son of schoolteacher Shah Ahmad Ali. Hossain received his [[Secondary School Certificate]] from [[St. Gregory's High School and College|St. Gregory's High School, Dacca]] in 1954 and his [[Higher Secondary Certificate]] from [[Dacca College]]. He graduated with [[Master of Arts]] and [[Bachelor of Laws]] degrees from the [[University of Dacca]]. His son, Rana Hossain, emigrated to the [[United States of America]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.banglanews24.com/politics/news/bd/546406.details|work=[[Banglanews24.com]]|language=bn|title=শাহ মোয়াজ্জেমের ৭৯তম জন্মদিন মঙ্গলবার|date=10 January 2017}}</ref> | |||
[[File:Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury, Barrister Moudid Ahmed and Shah Moazzem Hossain at a vote polling station in gulshan.jpg|thumb|[[Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury]], Barrister [[Moudud Ahmed]] and Shah Moazzem Hossain at a vote polling station in Gulshan-2 in 1991]] | |||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
Hossain was active in student politics. He served as the whip of the 1972 Bangladesh Awami League government headed by [[Sheikh Mujibur Rahman]]. He was a minister in the cabinet of [[Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad]].<ref>{{cite | Hossain was active in student politics. He served as the whip of the 1972 Bangladesh Awami League government headed by [[Sheikh Mujibur Rahman]]. He was a minister in the cabinet of [[Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad]].<ref>{{cite magazine |title=The politics of Shah Moazzem Hossain |url=http://www.dhakacourier.com.bd/the-politics-of-shah-moazzem-hossain/ |magazine=Dhaka Courier |access-date=20 January 2017 |archive-date=2 February 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202000122/http://www.dhakacourier.com.bd/the-politics-of-shah-moazzem-hossain/ |url-status=dead}}</ref> | ||
He was elected to | He was elected to parliament from Rangpur-6 as a Jatiya Party candidate in a by-election in September 1991. The by-elections were called after Hussain Mohammad Ershad, who had won five seats including Rangpur-6, chose to resign and represent [[Rangpur-3]].<ref name="Akhter2001">{{cite book |last=Akhter |first=Muhammad Yeahia |title=Electoral Corruption in Bangladesh |publisher=Ashgate |year=2001 |isbn=0-7546-1628-2 |page=243}}</ref><ref name="Banglapedia-Ershad">{{cite book |last=Ahmed |first=Helal Uddin |title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh |publisher=[[Asiatic Society of Bangladesh]] |year=2012 |editor1-last=Islam |editor1-first=Sirajul |editor1-link=Sirajul Islam |edition=Second |chapter=Ershad, Lt. General Hussein M |editor2-last=Jamal |editor2-first=Ahmed A. |chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Ershad,_Lt._General_Hussein_M}}</ref><ref name="1991results">{{cite web |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=List of 5th Parliament Members |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/5th.pdf |access-date=16 April 2020 |website=Bangladesh Parliament |language=bn}}</ref> | ||
He joined [[Jatiya Party (Ershad)|Jatiya Party]] led by [[Hussain Mohammad Ershad]] but was removed from the party in 1992. He joined [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] afterwards.<ref>{{cite | He joined [[Jatiya Party (Ershad)|Jatiya Party]] led by [[Hussain Mohammad Ershad]] but was removed from the party in 1992. He joined [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] afterwards.<ref>{{cite news |title=Jatiya Party secretaries general in and out of power all the time |url=http://bdnews24.com/politics/2016/01/20/jatiya-party-secretaries-general-in-and-out-of-power-all-the-time |access-date=20 January 2017 |work=bdnews24.com}}</ref> He served as Vice-Chairman of Bangladesh Nationalist Party until death.<ref>{{cite news |title=BNP chief Khaleda to meet 20-Party alliance leaders Monday |url=http://bdnews24.com/politics/2016/04/04/bnp-chief-khaleda-to-meet-20-party-alliance-leaders-monday |access-date=20 January 2017 |work=bdnews24.com}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:1939 births]] | [[Category:1939 births]] | ||
[[Category:2022 deaths]] | [[Category:2022 deaths]] | ||
[[Category:People from Rangpur | [[Category:People from Munshiganj District]] | ||
[[Category:Politicians from Rangpur Division]] | |||
[[Category:Bangladesh Nationalist Party politicians]] | [[Category:Bangladesh Nationalist Party politicians]] | ||
[[Category:Deputy | [[Category:Deputy prime ministers of Bangladesh]] | ||
[[Category:1st Jatiya Sangsad members]] | [[Category:1st Jatiya Sangsad members]] | ||
[[Category:5th Jatiya Sangsad members]] | [[Category:5th Jatiya Sangsad members]] | ||
[[Category:Bangladesh Krishak Sramik Awami League central committee members]] | [[Category:Bangladesh Krishak Sramik Awami League central committee members]] | ||
{{BangladeshNationalistParty-politician-stub}} | {{BangladeshNationalistParty-politician-stub}} | ||
Latest revision as of 02:22, 1 October 2025
Shah Moazzem Hossain | |
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| শাহ মোয়াজ্জেম হোসেন | |
| 8th Deputy Prime Minister of Bangladesh | |
| In office 20 November 1987 – 6 December 1990 | |
| President | Hussain Muhammad Ershad |
| Prime Minister | Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury Moudud Ahmed Kazi Zafar Ahmed |
| Preceded by | Kazi Zafar Ahmed |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Minister of Food | |
| In office 23 December 1989 – 6 December 1990 | |
| Preceded by | Iqbal Hossain Chowdhury |
| Succeeded by | Iajuddin Ahmed |
| Minister of Information and Broadcasting | |
| In office 4 August 1985 – 23 March 1986 | |
| Preceded by | Sirajul Hossain Khan |
| Succeeded by | Anwar Zahid |
| 1st Chief Whip of Jatiya Sangsad | |
| In office 7 April 1973 – 6 November 1975 | |
| Speaker | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Abul Hasanat Abdullah |
| Member of Parliament | |
| In office 12 September 1991 – 24 November 1995 | |
| Preceded by | Abdul Jalil Pradhan |
| Succeeded by | Nur Mohammad Mondal |
| Constituency | Rangpur-6 |
| In office 3 March 1988 – 6 December 1990 | |
| Preceded by | Himself |
| Succeeded by | A. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury |
| Constituency | Munshiganj-1 |
| In office 7 May 1986 – 3 March 1988 | |
| Preceded by | Position Established |
| Succeeded by | Himself |
| Constituency | Munshiganj-1 |
| In office 7 March 1973 – 6 November 1975 | |
| Preceded by | Position Established |
| Succeeded by | Muhammad Hamidullah Khan |
| Constituency | Dhaka-5 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 January 1939 Dogachhi, Bikrampur, Bengal Presidency |
| Died | 14 September 2022 (aged 83) Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Political party | Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
Shah Moazzem Hossain (known as SM Hossain; 10 January 1939 – 14 September 2022)[1] was a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and the last deputy prime minister of Bangladesh.[2] He was elected as the Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Rangpur-6 constituency as a Jatiya Party candidate in a by-election in September 1991 and served until November 1995.[3]
Early life and education[edit | edit source]
Hossain was born on 10 January 1939 to a Bengali Muslim family in Dogachhi, Sreenagar in the Bikrampur region of Faridpur district, Bengal Presidency. He was the son of schoolteacher Shah Ahmad Ali. Hossain received his Secondary School Certificate from St. Gregory's High School, Dacca in 1954 and his Higher Secondary Certificate from Dacca College. He graduated with Master of Arts and Bachelor of Laws degrees from the University of Dacca. His son, Rana Hossain, emigrated to the United States of America.[4]

Career[edit | edit source]
Hossain was active in student politics. He served as the whip of the 1972 Bangladesh Awami League government headed by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. He was a minister in the cabinet of Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad.[5]
He was elected to parliament from Rangpur-6 as a Jatiya Party candidate in a by-election in September 1991. The by-elections were called after Hussain Mohammad Ershad, who had won five seats including Rangpur-6, chose to resign and represent Rangpur-3.[6][7][8]
He joined Jatiya Party led by Hussain Mohammad Ershad but was removed from the party in 1992. He joined Bangladesh Nationalist Party afterwards.[9] He served as Vice-Chairman of Bangladesh Nationalist Party until death.[10]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "BNP Vice-Chairman Shah Moazzem Hossain dies". Dhaka Tribune. 14 September 2022. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
- ↑ "Shah Moazzem changes sides for BNP ticket". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
- ↑ "List of 5th Parliament Members" (PDF). Jatiya Sangsad. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
- ↑ "শাহ মোয়াজ্জেমের ৭৯তম জন্মদিন মঙ্গলবার". Banglanews24.com (in Bengali). 10 January 2017.
- ↑ "The politics of Shah Moazzem Hossain". Dhaka Courier. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
- ↑ Akhter, Muhammad Yeahia (2001). Electoral Corruption in Bangladesh. Ashgate. p. 243. ISBN 0-7546-1628-2.
- ↑ Ahmed, Helal Uddin (2012). "Ershad, Lt. General Hussein M". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- ↑ "List of 5th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- ↑ "Jatiya Party secretaries general in and out of power all the time". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
- ↑ "BNP chief Khaleda to meet 20-Party alliance leaders Monday". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 20 January 2017.