AKM Fazlul Kabir Chowdhury

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AKM Fazlul Kabir Chowdhury was a Bangladeshi politician and member of the East Pakistan Provincial Assembly.[1]

Early life[edit]

Chowdhury was born in Raozan upazila, Chittagong.[2]

Career[edit]

Chowdhury was the leader of the opposition in the East Pakistan Provincial Assembly. He was the chairman of the legislative committee in the assembly. He served as the vice-chairman of Chittagong Port Trust. He established the Raozan College.[3]

Personal life[edit]

Chowdhry's son A.B.M. Fazle Karim Chowdhury is a member of Bangladesh Parliament.[4] Another son, ABM Fazle Rashid Chowdhury Hiru, was a lawyer.[5] His youngest son, A B M Fazle Shahid Chowdhury is a well-renowned businessman. His brother is Fazlul Quader Chowdhury and nephew is Salauddin Quader Chowdhury.[6]

Death[edit]

Chowdhury died on September 9, 1972 in Dhaka.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ Wilkinson, Steven I. (2015). Army and Nation: The Military and Indian Democracy Since Independence. Harvard University Press. p. 255. ISBN 9780674728806. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
  2. ↑ "The 40th death anniversary of AKM Fazlul Kabir Chowdhury". The Daily Star. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
  3. ↑ "Death anniv of AKM Fazlul Kabir Chy today". New Age. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "43rd death anniv of Fazlul Kabir Chy observed". The New Nation. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
  5. ↑ "ABM Fazle Rashid". The Daily Star. 10 December 2011. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
  6. ↑ "The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 4 Num 50". archive.thedailystar.net. Retrieved 2022-01-02.
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