Shah Newaz Chowdhury
Md. Shah Newaz Chowdhury | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament | |
| In office 1991 – June 1996 | |
| Preceded by | Sirajul Islam Chowdhury |
| Succeeded by | Gazi Md. Shahjahan |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 29 December 1997 |
| Political party | Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
Md. Shah Newaz Chowdhury (Bengali: শাহ নেওয়াজ চৌধুরী মন্টু) was a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician, industrialist, and a member of parliament for Chittagong-11.[1]
Career
[edit]Chowdhury was elected to parliament from Chittagong-11 (Patiya Upazila)[2] as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 1991 with 48,715 votes.[3] His nearest rival was S M Yusuf of the Awami League with 39,215 votes.[3][4] In 1992, he oversaw the construction of the Patiya-Kharna road.[5] He was re-elected in the February 1996 Bangladeshi general election.[6]
Death
[edit]Chowdhury died on 29 December 1997.[1] Shah Newaz Chowdhury Montu Smriti Sangsad is an organization dedicated to remembering his name and legacy.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b মৃত্যুবার্ষিকী | 583017. Kaler Kantho (in Bengali). 11 August 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
- ^ a b "শাহ নেওয়াজ চৌধুরী মন্টু'র ১৮তম মৃত্যুবার্ষিকী উদযাপিত". Timewatch. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
- ^ a b "Electoral Area Result Statistics". Amarmp. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
- ^ "List of 5th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 September 2018. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
- ^ পটিয়া খরনা সড়কে খানাখন্দ চলাচলে দুর্ভোগ. Daily Inqilab (in Bengali). Retrieved 14 July 2022.
- ^ "List of 6th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 September 2018. Retrieved 14 July 2022.