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{{Short description|Bangladeshi politician and general}}
{{Short description|Bangladeshi politician and general}}
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{{infobox officeholder
{{infobox officeholder
|name=Hannan Shah
| name               = Hannan Shah
|native_name=হান্নান শাহ
| native_name         = হান্নান শাহ
|native_name_lang=bn
| native_name_lang   = bn
|office=[[Ministry of Textiles and Jute|Minister of Jute]]
| office             = [[Ministry of Textiles and Jute|Minister of Jute]]
|term_start=20 March 1991
| term_start         = 20 March 1991
|term_end=January 1996
| term_end           = January 1996
|constituency_MP1=[[Gazipur-4]]
| constituency_MP1   = [[Gazipur-4]]
|term_start1=20 March 1991
| term_start1         = 20 March 1993
|term_end1=March 1996
| term_end1           = March 1996
|predecessor1=[[Mohammad Obaid Ullah]]
| predecessor1       = [[Mohammad Obaid Ullah]]
|successor1=[[Afsaruddin Ahmad]]
| successor1         = [[Afsaruddin Ahmad]]
|birth_date={{birth date|1941|10|11|df=y}}
| birth_date         = {{birth date|1941|10|11|df=y}}
|birth_place=[[Kapasia Upazila]], [[Bengal Presidency]], [[British India]]
| birth_place         = [[Kapasia Upazila|Kapasia]], [[Bengal Presidency|Bengal]], [[British Raj|British India]]
|nationality=Bangladeshi
| nationality         = Bangladeshi
|party=[[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]]
| party               = [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]]
|death_date={{death date and age|2016|9|27|1941|10|11|df=y}}
| death_date         = {{death date and age|2016|9|27|1941|10|11|df=y}}
|death_place=Raffles Hospital, Singapore
| death_place         = [[Raffles Hospital]], Singapore
|occupation=politician
| occupation         = politician
|spouse=Nahid Hannan
| father              = [[Fakir Abdul Mannan]]
| spouse             = Nahid Hannan
| children            = Reazul Hannan
 
| allegiance          = {{PAK}} (Before 1971)<br />{{BAN}}
| branch              = {{ubl|{{army|Pakistan}}|{{army|Bangladesh}}}}
| branch              = {{ubl|{{army|Pakistan}}|{{army|Bangladesh}}}}
| serviceyears        = {{ubl|1961–1971 (Pakistan)|1972–1981 (Bangladesh)}}
| serviceyears        = 1961-1981
| rank                = [[Brigadier general]]
| unit                = [[Pakistan Army Armoured Corps|Armoured Corps]]
| rank                = [[File:Bangladesh-army-OF-6.svg|Bangladesh-army-OF-6|20px]] [[Brigadier general (Bangladesh)|Brigadier General]]<br />[[File:BD Army Brigadier General Star Plate.svg|20px]]
| commands            = *Commandant of [[Bogra Cantonment|Armoured Corps Centre and School]]
| battles            = [[Bangladesh Liberation War]]
}}
}}
'''Abu Sayed Matiul Hannan Shah''' (known as '''Hannan Shah'''; 11 October 1941 – 27 September 2016) was a Bangladeshi politician and army officer from [[Gazipur District]].<ref name=arrest>{{cite news |url=http://bdnews24.com/politics/2013/11/25/hannan-shah-arrested|title=Hannan Shah arrested|date=25 November 2013|work=bdnews24.com|access-date=27 September 2016}}</ref> He served as the jute minister and a [[Jatiya Sangsad]] member representing the [[Gazipur-4]] constituency during 1991–1996.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2011-12-06|title=AL broke '90 promises|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-213140|access-date=2020-08-20|work=The Daily Star|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=List of 5th Parliament Members|url=https://www.parliament.gov.bd/index.php/en/mps/members-of-parliament/former-mp-s/list-of-5th-parliament-members-bangla|access-date=2020-08-20|website=Bangladesh Parliament}}</ref>
'''Abu Sayed Matiul Hannan Shah''' (known as '''Hannan Shah'''; 11 October 1941 – 27 September 2016) was a Bangladeshi politician and army officer from [[Gazipur District]].<ref name=arrest>{{cite news |url=https://bdnews24.com/politics/hannan-shah-arrested|title=Hannan Shah arrested|date=25 November 2013|work=bdnews24.com|access-date=27 September 2016}}</ref> He served as the jute minister and a [[Jatiya Sangsad]] member representing the [[Gazipur-4]] constituency during 1991–1996.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2011-12-06|title=AL broke '90 promises|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-213140|access-date=2020-08-20|work=The Daily Star|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=List of 5th Parliament Members|url=https://www.parliament.gov.bd/index.php/en/mps/members-of-parliament/former-mp-s/list-of-5th-parliament-members-bangla|access-date=2020-08-20|website=Bangladesh Parliament|archive-date=21 August 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200821235943/https://www.parliament.gov.bd/index.php/en/mps/members-of-parliament/former-mp-s/list-of-5th-parliament-members-bangla|url-status=dead}}</ref>


== Early life ==
== Early life ==
Shah was born in Ghagtia, [[Kapasia Upazila|Kapasia]], [[Gazipur District]] in the-then British India. His father, [[Fakir Abdul Mannan]], was a minister in the Pakistan government during 1965–1968. Shah's younger brother, [[Shah Abu Nayeem Mominur Rahman]], was a judge in the Supreme Court's Appellate Division.<ref name=death/>
Shah was born in Ghagtia, [[Kapasia Upazila|Kapasia]], [[Gazipur District]] in the-then British India. His father, [[Fakir Abdul Mannan]], was a minister in the Pakistan government during 1965–1968. In 1962, Hannan Shah was commissioned in [[Pakistan Army]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=http://en.prothom-alo.com/bangladesh/news/122753/Body-of-Hannan-Shah-to-arrive-Wednesday|title=Body of Hannan Shah to arrive Wednesday|newspaper=Prothom Alo|access-date=2017-01-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202064204/http://en.prothom-alo.com/bangladesh/news/122753/Body-of-Hannan-Shah-to-arrive-Wednesday|archive-date=2017-02-02|url-status=dead}}</ref> Shah's younger brother, [[Shah Abu Nayeem Mominur Rahman]], was a judge in the Supreme Court's Appellate Division.<ref>{{Cite news|date=2011-05-13|title=CJ-hopeful Nayeem resigns|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-185465|newspaper=The Daily Star|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171019090240/https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-185465 |archive-date=19 October 2017 |language=en}}</ref><ref name=death/>
 
In 1962, he was commissioned in [[Pakistan Army]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=http://en.prothom-alo.com/bangladesh/news/122753/Body-of-Hannan-Shah-to-arrive-Wednesday|title=Body of Hannan Shah to arrive Wednesday|newspaper=Prothom Alo|access-date=2017-01-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202064204/http://en.prothom-alo.com/bangladesh/news/122753/Body-of-Hannan-Shah-to-arrive-Wednesday|archive-date=2017-02-02|url-status=dead}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Shah retired from the [[Bangladesh Army]] as a [[Brigadier general]] in 1981.<ref name="death" /> He joined Bangladesh Nationalist Party in 1983.<ref name=":0" /> He served as the standing committee member of the [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]].<ref name=death/><ref>{{Cite news |url=http://bdnews24.com/politics/2007/11/02/hafizuddin-hannan-fire-charges-at-each-other|title=Hafizuddin, Hannan fire charges at each other|work=bdnews24.com|date=2 November 2007|access-date=27 September 2016}}</ref>
Shah retired from the [[Bangladesh Army]] as a [[Brigadier general]] in 1982.<ref name="death" /> He joined Bangladesh Nationalist Party in 1984.<ref name=":0" /> He served as the standing committee member of the [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]].<ref name=death/><ref>{{Cite news |url=http://bdnews24.com/politics/2007/11/02/hafizuddin-hannan-fire-charges-at-each-other|title=Hafizuddin, Hannan fire charges at each other|work=bdnews24.com|date=2 November 2007|access-date=27 September 2016}}</ref> Shah served as the Minister of Jute during 1991–96.<ref name=death/><ref name=arrest />
 
Shah served as the Minister of Jute during 1991–96.<ref name=death/><ref name=arrest />


On 25 November 2013, Shah was arrested by [[Bangladesh Police]] from his residence.<ref name=arrest/>
On 25 November 2013, Shah was arrested by [[Bangladesh Police]] from his residence.<ref name=arrest/>
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Latest revision as of 05:48, 11 March 2026

Hannan Shah
হান্নান শাহ
Minister of Jute
In office
20 March 1991 – January 1996
Member of Parliament
for Gazipur-4
In office
20 March 1993 – March 1996
Preceded byMohammad Obaid Ullah
Succeeded byAfsaruddin Ahmad
Personal details
Born(1941-10-11)11 October 1941
Kapasia, Bengal, British India
Died27 September 2016(2016-09-27) (aged 74)
Raffles Hospital, Singapore
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyBangladesh Nationalist Party
Spouse(s)Nahid Hannan
ChildrenReazul Hannan
Parent(s)
Occupationpolitician
Military service
Allegiance Pakistan (Before 1971)
 Bangladesh
Branch/service
Years of service1961-1981
RankBangladesh-army-OF-6 Brigadier General
UnitArmoured Corps
Commands
Battles/warsBangladesh Liberation War

Abu Sayed Matiul Hannan Shah (known as Hannan Shah; 11 October 1941 – 27 September 2016) was a Bangladeshi politician and army officer from Gazipur District.[1] He served as the jute minister and a Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Gazipur-4 constituency during 1991–1996.[2][3]

Early life[edit | edit source]

Shah was born in Ghagtia, Kapasia, Gazipur District in the-then British India. His father, Fakir Abdul Mannan, was a minister in the Pakistan government during 1965–1968. In 1962, Hannan Shah was commissioned in Pakistan Army.[4] Shah's younger brother, Shah Abu Nayeem Mominur Rahman, was a judge in the Supreme Court's Appellate Division.[5][6]

Career[edit | edit source]

Shah retired from the Bangladesh Army as a Brigadier general in 1982.[6] He joined Bangladesh Nationalist Party in 1984.[4] He served as the standing committee member of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party.[6][7] Shah served as the Minister of Jute during 1991–96.[6][1]

On 25 November 2013, Shah was arrested by Bangladesh Police from his residence.[1]

Personal life and death[edit | edit source]

Shah was married to Nahid Hannan. Together they had one daughter, Sharmin Hannan and two sons, Shah Rezaul Hannan and Shah Reazul Hannan.[6]

In January 2015, Shah was hospitalized to Combined Military Hospital in Dhaka with respiratory problems.[8] He died at the age of 74 in Singapore while undergoing treatment for heart disease on 27 September 2016.[6][9]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Hannan Shah arrested". bdnews24.com. 25 November 2013. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  2. ↑ "AL broke '90 promises". The Daily Star. 6 December 2011. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  3. ↑ "List of 5th Parliament Members". Bangladesh Parliament. Archived from the original on 21 August 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Body of Hannan Shah to arrive Wednesday". Prothom Alo. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
  5. ↑ "CJ-hopeful Nayeem resigns". The Daily Star. 13 May 2011. Archived from the original on 19 October 2017.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 "BNP leader, former minister Hannan Shah dies at 74". bdnews24.com. 27 September 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  7. ↑ "Hafizuddin, Hannan fire charges at each other". bdnews24.com. 2 November 2007. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  8. ↑ "BNP leader Hannan Shah hospitalised with respiratory problem". bdnews24.com. 23 January 2015. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  9. ↑ "BNP leader Hannan Shah dies at 74". Dhaka Tribune. 27 September 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2016.