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M. A. Kasem
Member of the Bangladesh Parliament
for Faridpur-17
In office
1973–1976
Preceded byAFM Nurul Haque Hawladar
Succeeded byIbrahim Khalil
Personal details
Political partyAwami League

M. A. Kasem (Script error: The function "langx" does not exist.) is an Awami League politician in Bangladesh and the former member of parliament for Faridpur-17.

Career[edit | edit source]

Kasem was elected to parliament from Faridpur-17 as an Awami League candidate in 1973.[1] He was elected in a by-election after the incumbent member of parliament, AFM Nurul Haque Hawladar, was assassinated.[2]

Personal life[edit | edit source]

Kasem's has two sons, former vice-chancellor of Rajshahi Medical University, AZM Mostaque Hossain, and former press minister at the Bangladesh Embassy in Washington, D.C., AZM Sajjad Hossain.[3]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ""List of 1st Parliament Members"" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  2. সাবেক এমপি নূরুল হক হাওলাদারের মৃত্যুবার্ষিকী কাল [Former MP Nurul Haque Hawladar's death anniversary period]. jagonews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  3. "Sajjad appointed as press minister in Washington". Daily Sun. 1 August 2021. Retrieved 13 March 2025.

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