Mashiur Rahman (Jhenaidah politician)

Mashiur Rahman (25 June 1953 – 1 November 2022) was a Bangladeshi independence activist and Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician who served as a Member of Parliament of Jhenaidah-2.

Mashiur Rahman
Member of Bangladesh Parliament
Personal details
Born(1953-06-25)25 June 1953
Kanyadah, Harinakunda Upazila, East Bengal (now Bangladesh)
Died1 November 2022(2022-11-01) (aged 69)
Jhenaidah, Bangladesh
Political partyBangladesh Nationalist Party

Career

Rahman was elected to parliament from Jhenaidah-2 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 1991, 1996, and 2001.[1] He was the President of Jhenaidah District unit of Bangladesh Nationalist Party. In 2017, he was sentenced to ten years imprisonment by a Jhenaidah District court for concealing information about his wealth.[2][3]

Personal life and death

Rahman died from heart attack at his Jhenaidah residence, on 1 November 2022, at the age of 69.[4]

References

  1. "Parliament Election Result of 1991, 1996, 2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks. Archived from the original on 29 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  2. "Ex-BNP MP Mashiur Rahman jailed for 10 yrs in graft case". Dhaka Tribune. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
  3. "Ex-MP Mashiur jailed for 10yrs in graft case". New Age. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
  4. "BNP leader Mashiur Rahman dies". Risingbd.com. Retrieved 1 November 2022.


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