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Maqbul Ahmed

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Maqbul Ahmed
Ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
In office
17 October 2016 – 12 November 2019[a]
Preceded byMotiur Rahman Nizami
Succeeded byShafiqur Rahman
Personal details
Born(1939-08-02)2 August 1939
Daganbhuiyan Upazila, Feni, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died13 April 2021(2021-04-13) (aged 81)[1]
Dhaka
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyBangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
SpouseShuriya Begum
ProfessionPolitician, scholar
  1. ^ Acting: 12 May 2016 – 17 October 2016

Maqbul Ahmed (2 August 1939 – 13 April 2021) was a Bangladeshi politician and Ameer of the political party Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami. He was born in Feni. He was appointed as Ameer on 17 October 2016 after serving as acting Ameer for six months.[2]

Death

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Ahmed died on 13 April 2021, from COVID-19 at Ibn Sina Medical College Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh.[3]

References

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  1. ^ জামায়াতের সাবেক আমির মকবুল আহমাদের মৃত্যু. Jugantor (in Bengali). 13 April 2021. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Jamaat-e-Islami picks new chief months after Nizami hangs for Bangladesh war crimes". Bdnews24.com. 17 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Ex-Jamaat ameer Maqbul dies". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 14 April 2021.