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Syed Sanwar Ali (সৈয়দ সানোয়ার আলী)

Syed Sanwar Ali

Personal Details
Occupation: Politician, Social Worker Born: February 22, 1956 Died: November 10, 2015 Nationality: Bangladeshi Political Party: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Spouse: Sajeda Begum Children: Syed Omar Ali.Syed Safwan Ali.Syed Sanwar ALi
Nationality
Pakistan (1956-1971) Bangladesh (From 1971)

Syed Sanwar Ali, also known as Sanu, was born on February 22, 1956, in the Syed family home, Priti-Villa, located on Jamal Khan, Chittagong. His family was well-respected in the region, with a history of public service and social activism. His father, Syed Rashed Ali, was a prominent figure in the Bengal Civil Service during British rule and later served as the Chief Accountant Officer at East Bengal Railway and as a Board Member.

Mr Ali completed his secondary education at Police Line High School and his higher secondary education at Government City College, Chittagong. He pursued a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Islamic History from Chittagong University. Even as a young student, Ali demonstrated a strong sense of nationalism and joined the Liberation War of Bangladesh in 1971 at the age of 15. He fought bravely in Sector 1 under the leadership of Shaheed President Major Ziaur Rahman Bir Uttom.

Career

Political and Social Activism After the Liberation War, Sanwar Ali resumed his education and continued his family’s legacy of social service. He became deeply involved in various community development projects and organizations. He was a key figure in establishing and supporting several social and cultural institutions in Chittagong.

Contribution to Sports

In 1991, Sanwar Ali took over as President of the historic sports, cultural, and social organization, Shatadal Club, located near Askar Dighi. Under his leadership, the club transformed into a model organization in Chittagong’s sports and cultural arenas. He spearheaded significant improvements, including the reconstruction of the club building and the enhancement of its sports facilities. His efforts led the club to achieve notable successes in football and cricket, advancing through various divisions and leagues.

Community Service

Sanwar Ali was actively involved in numerous community service projects, including:

1. Former Secretary of Bangladesh Muktizoddha Party, Chittagong City.
3. Former President of Shatadal Club, Askar Dighi, Chittagong.
5. Founder and President of Hafiz Mohammad Sadek Wakf Estate Jame Masjid, Old Airport Line, Chittagong.
7. Founder and Chairman of Mukti Joddha Pragati Multipurpose Cooperative Society Jame Masjid, Khulshi.
9. Key Contributor to the modernization of Dost Colony Jame Masjid, Askar Dighi.
11. Former Commander of the Mukti Joddha Command Council, Chittagong Metropolitan.
13. Former Coordinator of the Discipline Subcommittee, Victory Fair Committee, Chittagong.
15. Former Chairman of the Jamal Khan Line Social Security Council, Askar Dighi South.
17. Former Chairman of Ananda Bagh Residential Association, Old Airport Office.
19. Former Councilor of Mukti Joddha Sports Club.
21. Key Initiator of various local infrastructure projects, including road expansions and drainage systems in Askar Dighi and surrounding areas.

Death

Syed Sanwar Ali passed away on November 10, 2015, at Apollo Hospital in Dhaka due to cardiac arrest. His death was widely mourned, and he was remembered for his enduring contributions to the community, his dedication to sports, and his role as a freedom fighter.

Legacy

Sanwar Ali’s legacy is marked by his tireless work in community development, sports, and national service. His impact on Chittagong’s social and sports landscapes continues to be recognized and appreciated by those he served.