Abdul Mannan Chowdhury Sanu Mia | |
|---|---|
আব্দুল মান্নান চৌধুরী | |
| Member of 1st Jatiya Sangsad | |
| In office 7 March 1973 – 6 November 1976 | |
| Succeeded by | Mahbubur Rob Sadi |
| Constituency | Sylhet-21 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Nabiganj, Habiganj, Sylhet district |
| Political party | Awami League |
Abdul Mannan Chowdhury (Bengali: আব্দুল মান্নান চৌধুরী), also known by his daak naam Sanu Mia (Bengali: ছানু মিয়া), was a Bangladeshi politician and organiser during the Bangladesh Liberation War. He was a member of parliament, representing the Awami League from the former Sylhet-21 constituency.[1]
Biography
Chowdhury was born into a Bengali Muslim family of Chowdhuries from Nabiganj in Habiganj (then under Sylhet district).[2]
He began his career in 1936, in the ships of Calcutta. In 1941, he moved to England.[3] Chowdhury returned to Bangladesh and successfully won a seat in the Sylhet-21 constituency as an Awami League candidate following the 1973 Bangladeshi general election.[4]
References
- ↑ "১ম জাতীয় সংসদে নির্বাচিত মাননীয় সংসদ-সদস্যদের নামের তালিকা" (PDF). Jatiya Sangsad (in Bengali). Government of Bangladesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 September 2018. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
- ↑ "হবিগঞ্জ জেলা, প্রখ্যাত ব্যক্তিত্ব". Bangladesh National Portal (in Bengali). Retrieved 9 September 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ "একজন ছানু মিয়া". Songramer Notebook (in Bengali). 19 November 2019. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link) - ↑ ""List of 1st Parliament Members"" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 24 March 2021.