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| native_name        = সৈয়দ কামরুল ইসলাম মোহাম্মদ সালেহউদ্দিন
| native_name        = সৈয়দ কামরুল ইসলাম মোহাম্মদ সালেহউদ্দিন
| native_name_lang    = bn
| native_name_lang    = bn
| office              = Member of Bangladesh Parliament
| office              = Member of the 1st [[Jatiya Sangsad]]
| term_start          = 1973
| term_start          = 1973
| term_end            = 1975
| term_end            = 1975
| predecessor        = Position established
| predecessor        = Position established
| successor          = [[Sirajul Islam Mridha]]
| successor          = [[Sirajul Islam Mridha]]
| birth_date          =  
| birth_date          = 2 July 1937
| birth_place        =  
| birth_place        = [[Gopalganj District, Bangladesh|Tita, Gopalganj]], [[Faridpur Division|Faridpur district]], [[Bengal Presidency]]
| death_date          = 24 May 1983
| death_date          = {{Death date and age|1983|5|24|1937|7|2|df=y}}
| death_place        =  
| death_place        = [[PG Hospital]], [[Dhaka]], Bangladesh
| party              = Bangladesh Awami League
| party              = [[Awami League]]
| alma_mater = [[Michael Madhusudan College]] (BA)
| relatives = [[Shah Ali Baghdadi]]
}}
}}
'''Syed Kamrul Islam Mohammad Salehuddin''' (died 1983) was a Bangladeshi politician. He served as member of parliament for [[Faridpur-3]] from 1973 to 1979.
'''Syed Kamrul Islam Mohammad Salehuddin''' ({{langx|bn|সৈয়দ কামরুল ইসলাম মোহাম্মদ সালেহউদ্দিন}}; 2 July 1937 – 24 May 1983), also known by his nickname '''Jangu''', was a Bangladeshi politician, language veteran, freedom fighter, parliamentarian, and social worker. He was elected a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan in 1970 from the Awami League for Faridpur-II. He also was a member of the Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh in 1972. He served as a member of parliament for [[Faridpur-3]] from 1973 to 1979.
 
==Early life and family==
Salehuddin was born on 2 July 1937 in his maternal home at Tita in [[Gopalganj District, Bangladesh|Gopalganj]], then part of the [[Bengal Presidency]]'s [[Faridpur Division|Faridpur district]]. He belonged to a [[Bengali Muslim]] family of [[Syeds]] in the village of Banamalidia in [[Madhukhali Upazila|Madhukhali]]. The family was descended from Shah Syed Habibullah Maddan-e-Khoda, who was a nephew of [[Shah Ali Baghdadi]]. Habibullah and his father, Shah Husayn Tegh-Burhana, had migrated from [[Baghdad]] to Delhi in the 15th century, and eventually settled in [[Faridpur Sadar Upazila|Gerda, Faridpur]]. Habibullah moved from Gerda to Banamalidia, where he is buried in a [[mazar (mausoleum)]]. Salehuddin was the eldest child of Syed Mohammad Abdul Halim and Saleha Khatun. His father was a member of the civil service and recipient of the [[Tamgha-e-Quaid-e-Azam]], whilst Khatun was the daughter of Ahmad Hossain Khan, a former [[zamindar]] of Tita.<ref name=hzr>হযরত শাহ আলী (রঃ) এবং তাঁর প্রভাব</ref>
 
==Personal life==
Salehuddin married Dil Afroze Begum (Dolly), the eldest daughter of civil servant Md. Sirajul Haq of [[Khulna]]. Their only son Dr.Syed Zaved Mohammad Salehuddin is the Founder of Bengal University , Gazipur and also an advocate at the [[Bangladesh Supreme Court]] and former teacher at [[Jahangirnagar University]]. They also have a daughter named Syeda Farzana Salehuddin (Dipa(.<ref name=hzr/>
 
==Education==
Salehuddin was due to matriculate from the [[Brojomohun College|Brojomohun Institute]] in 1952, but was arrested for participating in a [[Bengali language movement]] protest in [[Barisal]]. After being released from prison, he matriculated from Brojomohun Institute in 1953. In 1956, Salehuddin completed his [[Intermediate of Arts]] from the [[Government P.C. College, Bagerhat|Prafulla Chandra College]] in [[Bagerhat Sadar Upazila|Bagerhat]]. He then enrolled at the [[Michael Madhusudan College]] in [[Jessore]], where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1959 from jail.<ref name=hzr/>
Salehuddin was called to the bar from the Honourable Society of the Inner Temple in 1968.{{citation needed|date=November 2025}}


== Career ==
== Career ==
Salehuddin took part the language movement and was convicted for one year in 1952.{{citation needed|date=November 2025}}
Salehuddin was a member of the communist party.{{citation needed|date=November 2025}}
Salehuddin stood for the [[National Assembly of Pakistan]] as an [[Awami League]] candidate in the [[1970 Pakistani general election]]. He was elected for Faridpur-II by a large margin over three opponents, including [[Pakistan Democratic Party]] candidate [[Abdus Salam Khan]].<ref>{{cite book |url=https://fafen.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Compendium-National-Assembly-Elections-1970-2008-Pakistan.pdf |title=National Assembly Elections in Pakistan - 1970-2008: A Compendium of Elections Related Facts and Statistics |date=August 2010 |location=Karachi |publisher=Church World Service Pakistan/Afghanistan, Free and Fair Elections Network |page=70 |isbn=978-969-8882-39-6}}</ref>
Salehuddin stood for the [[National Assembly of Pakistan]] as an [[Awami League]] candidate in the [[1970 Pakistani general election]]. He was elected for Faridpur-II by a large margin over three opponents, including [[Pakistan Democratic Party]] candidate [[Abdus Salam Khan]].<ref>{{cite book |url=https://fafen.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Compendium-National-Assembly-Elections-1970-2008-Pakistan.pdf |title=National Assembly Elections in Pakistan - 1970-2008: A Compendium of Elections Related Facts and Statistics |date=August 2010 |location=Karachi |publisher=Church World Service Pakistan/Afghanistan, Free and Fair Elections Network |page=70 |isbn=978-969-8882-39-6}}</ref>
Salehuddin was a member of the Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh in 1972.{{citation needed|date=November 2025}}


Salehuddin was elected to the [[Bangladesh Parliament]] in 1973 from [[Faridpur-3]].<ref name="1973results">{{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/1st.pdf |title=List of 1st Parliament Members |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=Bangladesh Parliament |language=bn |access-date=14 November 2019}}</ref>
Salehuddin was elected to the [[Bangladesh Parliament]] in 1973 from [[Faridpur-3]].<ref name="1973results">{{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/1st.pdf |title=List of 1st Parliament Members |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=Bangladesh Parliament |language=bn |access-date=14 November 2019}}</ref>
Salehuddin formed a political party named the Bangladesh Justice Party in 1981.{{citation needed|date=November 2025}}


== Death ==
== Death ==
Salehuddin died on 24 May 1983 at PG Hospital in Dhaka. He is buried at [[Banani Graveyard]] in Dhaka, Bangladesh.a private Technical College under Bangladesh Technical Education Board named Barrister Syed Kamrul Islam Mohammad Salehuddin Technical College established in 2019 at Bonomalidia,Madhukhali under Faridpur district<ref>{{cite news |title=Syed Kamrul Islam |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-186995 |access-date=14 November 2019 |work=The Daily Star |date=24 May 2011 |language=en}}</ref>
Salehuddin died on 24 May 1983 at PG Hospital in Dhaka. He is buried at [[Banani Graveyard]] in Dhaka, Bangladesh. A private technical college under the Bangladesh Technical Education Board named Barrister Syed Kamrul Islam Mohammad Salehuddin Technical College was established in 2019 at Bonomalidia, Madhukhali under Faridpur district.<ref>{{cite news |title=Syed Kamrul Islam |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-186995 |access-date=14 November 2019 |work=The Daily Star |date=24 May 2011 |language=en}}</ref>


==References==
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Syed Kamrul Islam Mohammad Salehuddin
সৈয়দ কামরুল ইসলাম মোহাম্মদ সালেহউদ্দিন
Member of the 1st Jatiya Sangsad
In office
1973–1975
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded bySirajul Islam Mridha
Personal details
Born2 July 1937
Tita, Gopalganj, Faridpur district, Bengal Presidency
Died24 May 1983(1983-05-24) (aged 45)
PG Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Political partyAwami League
RelativesShah Ali Baghdadi
Alma materMichael Madhusudan College (BA)

Syed Kamrul Islam Mohammad Salehuddin (Script error: The function "langx" does not exist.; 2 July 1937 – 24 May 1983), also known by his nickname Jangu, was a Bangladeshi politician, language veteran, freedom fighter, parliamentarian, and social worker. He was elected a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan in 1970 from the Awami League for Faridpur-II. He also was a member of the Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh in 1972. He served as a member of parliament for Faridpur-3 from 1973 to 1979.

Early life and family[edit | edit source]

Salehuddin was born on 2 July 1937 in his maternal home at Tita in Gopalganj, then part of the Bengal Presidency's Faridpur district. He belonged to a Bengali Muslim family of Syeds in the village of Banamalidia in Madhukhali. The family was descended from Shah Syed Habibullah Maddan-e-Khoda, who was a nephew of Shah Ali Baghdadi. Habibullah and his father, Shah Husayn Tegh-Burhana, had migrated from Baghdad to Delhi in the 15th century, and eventually settled in Gerda, Faridpur. Habibullah moved from Gerda to Banamalidia, where he is buried in a mazar (mausoleum). Salehuddin was the eldest child of Syed Mohammad Abdul Halim and Saleha Khatun. His father was a member of the civil service and recipient of the Tamgha-e-Quaid-e-Azam, whilst Khatun was the daughter of Ahmad Hossain Khan, a former zamindar of Tita.[1]

Personal life[edit | edit source]

Salehuddin married Dil Afroze Begum (Dolly), the eldest daughter of civil servant Md. Sirajul Haq of Khulna. Their only son Dr.Syed Zaved Mohammad Salehuddin is the Founder of Bengal University , Gazipur and also an advocate at the Bangladesh Supreme Court and former teacher at Jahangirnagar University. They also have a daughter named Syeda Farzana Salehuddin (Dipa(.[1]

Education[edit | edit source]

Salehuddin was due to matriculate from the Brojomohun Institute in 1952, but was arrested for participating in a Bengali language movement protest in Barisal. After being released from prison, he matriculated from Brojomohun Institute in 1953. In 1956, Salehuddin completed his Intermediate of Arts from the Prafulla Chandra College in Bagerhat. He then enrolled at the Michael Madhusudan College in Jessore, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1959 from jail.[1] Salehuddin was called to the bar from the Honourable Society of the Inner Temple in 1968.[citation needed]

Career[edit | edit source]

Salehuddin took part the language movement and was convicted for one year in 1952.[citation needed]

Salehuddin was a member of the communist party.[citation needed]

Salehuddin stood for the National Assembly of Pakistan as an Awami League candidate in the 1970 Pakistani general election. He was elected for Faridpur-II by a large margin over three opponents, including Pakistan Democratic Party candidate Abdus Salam Khan.[2]

Salehuddin was a member of the Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh in 1972.[citation needed]

Salehuddin was elected to the Bangladesh Parliament in 1973 from Faridpur-3.[3]

Salehuddin formed a political party named the Bangladesh Justice Party in 1981.[citation needed]

Death[edit | edit source]

Salehuddin died on 24 May 1983 at PG Hospital in Dhaka. He is buried at Banani Graveyard in Dhaka, Bangladesh. A private technical college under the Bangladesh Technical Education Board named Barrister Syed Kamrul Islam Mohammad Salehuddin Technical College was established in 2019 at Bonomalidia, Madhukhali under Faridpur district.[4]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 হযরত শাহ আলী (রঃ) এবং তাঁর প্রভাব
  2. National Assembly Elections in Pakistan - 1970-2008: A Compendium of Elections Related Facts and Statistics (PDF). Karachi: Church World Service Pakistan/Afghanistan, Free and Fair Elections Network. August 2010. p. 70. ISBN 978-969-8882-39-6.
  3. "List of 1st Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 14 November 2019.
  4. "Syed Kamrul Islam". The Daily Star. 24 May 2011. Retrieved 14 November 2019.

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