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Syed Shahidul Huque Jamal
Jamal was elected to parliament from Bakerganj Cum Pirojpur as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 2001. He served as the whip of the parliament.
Syed Shahidul Haque Jamal | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Bakerganj Cum Pirojpur | |
| In office 27 February 1991 – 15 February 1996 | |
| Preceded by | Manirul Islam |
| Succeeded by | Seats abolished |
| Member of Parliament for Barisal Cum Pirojpur | |
| In office 15 February 1996 – 12 June 1996 | |
| Preceded by | Seats start |
| Succeeded by | A. K. Faezul Huq |
| In office 1 October 2001 – 29 October 2006 | |
| Preceded by | A. K. Faezul Huq |
| Succeeded by | Seats abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1944 |
| Died | (aged 76) |
| Political party | Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
Syed Shahidul Haque Jamal, son of late Syed Bazlul Haque and late Mst. Halima Khatun, was born to a renowned Muslim family in Barisal. He was the 9th generation offspring of Hazrat Syed Ahmed Fakir (R.U.)-1695, alongside three brothers and two sisters. He started his business in the mid-60s. Along with taking part in numerous businesses including maritime transport and trading, he was also involved in the glass industry, crock industry, cold storage, textile industry, and was a founder member of Dhaka Stock Exchange Limited. He has done many charitable and social work in his lifetime. He has built many schools, colleges, mosques and madrasas.
Career[edit]
Jamal was elected to parliament from Bakerganj Cum Pirojpur as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 2001. He served as the whip of the parliament.[1][2]
He was the
Founder member of BNP
Former elected Vice-Chairman of Bangladesh Red Cross Society (1984-1986)
Former Member of Bangladesh Parliament (1991, 1996 & 2001)
Former Chairman of Bangladesh Red Cresent Society (1991-1996)
Former Advisor to the President of World Red Cross & Red Cresent Society (1993-1997)
Former Whip, Bangladesh Parliament (2002- 2006)
Former Divisional Minister of Bangladesh (2003-2006)
Former Advisor to the Chairperson of BNP
He took his last breath at 9:17 am on 18th March 2020, in Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Singapore. He has left behind his wife, three sons, one daughter, one son-in-law, two daughters-in-law, four grandsons five granddaughters, many relatives and well wishers.
Death[edit]
Jamal died on 18 March 2020 in Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Singapore.[3]
References[edit]
- ↑ "List of 8th Parliament Members" (PDF). parliament.gov.bd. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ↑ "Ex-BNP whip Jamal possesses several luxury houses, Tk 100crore factory". The Daily Star. 1 May 2008. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ↑ "Ex-whip Shahidul Haque Jamal dies". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2020-05-08.