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Nizamul Islam

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Sheikh Nizamul Islam
শেখ নিজামুল ইসলাম
Member of the Bangladesh Parliament
for Tangail-1
In office
7 May 1986 – 3 March 1988
Preceded bySyeda Ashiqua Akbar
Succeeded byKhandaker Anwarul Haque
Personal details
Political partyAwami League
OccupationPhysician and politician

Sheikh Nizamul Islam is a Bangladeshi politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member.[1] He was elected from Tangail-1 (Madhupur and Dhanbari) constituency as an Awami League candidate in the third Bangladeshi parliamentary election held on 7 May 1986.[2]

Nizam was also elected a member of the Provincial Assembly of East Pakistan from Tangail-1 in the 1970 Pakistani general election.[3] During the Liberation War of Bangladesh in 1971, he played an important role in forming foreign public opinion in favor of Provisional Government of Bangladesh.[4]

Early life

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Nizam was born in Barnichanda Bari village of Tangail subdivision, East Pakistan (now Dhanbari Upazila, Tangail District, Bangladesh). He served as president of the Madhupur thana Awami League Branch.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "List of MPs" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  2. ^ টানা পঞ্চমবার জয় চায় আ’লীগ পুনরুদ্ধার চেষ্টায় বিএনপি. Jugantor (in Bengali). Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  3. ^ টাঙ্গাইল জেলা. Tangail District (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 25 December 2018. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  4. ^ টাঙ্গাইলের প্রবাসী মুক্তিযোদ্ধা. The Daily Sangram (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 24 January 2019. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  5. ^ ব্রিজ গুঁড়িয়ে দিতে ডাক পড়ত গেরিলা হাবিবের. Samakal (in Bengali). Retrieved 23 January 2019.