M. A. Kasem | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Bangladesh Parliament for Faridpur-17 | |
| In office 1973–1976 | |
| Preceded by | AFM Nurul Haque Hawladar |
| Succeeded by | Ibrahim Khalil |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Awami League |
M. A. Kasem (Bengali: এম. এ. কাসেম) is an Awami League politician in Bangladesh and the former member of parliament for Faridpur-17.
Career
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
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
- ↑ ""List of 1st Parliament Members"" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 24 March 2021.
- ↑ সাবেক এমপি নূরুল হক হাওলাদারের মৃত্যুবার্ষিকী কাল [Former MP Nurul Haque Hawladar's death anniversary period]. jagonews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 24 March 2021.
- ↑ "Sajjad appointed as press minister in Washington". Daily Sun. 1 August 2021. Retrieved 13 March 2025.