Abdul Mannan Chowdhury (politician)
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Abdul Mannan Chowdhury Sanu Mia | |
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আব্দুল মান্নান চৌধুরী | |
Member of 1st Jatiya Sangsad | |
In office 7 March 1973 – 6 November 1976 | |
Succeeded by | Mahbubur Rob Sadi |
Constituency | Sylhet-21 |
Personal details | |
Born | Nabiganj, Habiganj, Sylhet district |
Political party | Awami League |
Abdul Mannan Chowdhury (Bengali: আব্দুল মান্নান চৌধুরী), also known by his daak naam Sanu Mia (Bengali: ছানু মিয়া), was a Bangladeshi politician and organiser during the Bangladesh Liberation War. He was a member of parliament, representing the Awami League from the former Sylhet-21 constituency.[1]
Biography[edit]
Chowdhury was born into a Bengali Muslim family of Chowdhuries from Nabiganj in Habiganj (then under Sylhet district).[2]
He began his career in 1936, in the ships of Calcutta. In 1941, he moved to England.[3] Chowdhury returned to Bangladesh and successfully won a seat in the Sylhet-21 constituency as an Awami League candidate following the 1973 Bangladeshi general election.[4]
References[edit]
- ↑ "১ম জাতীয় সংসদে নির্বাচিত মাননীয় সংসদ-সদস্যদের নামের তালিকা" (PDF). Jatiya Sangsad (in Bengali). Government of Bangladesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 September 2018. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
- ↑ "হবিগঞ্জ জেলা, প্রখ্যাত ব্যক্তিত্ব". Bangladesh National Portal (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 1 September 2019. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- ↑ "একজন ছানু মিয়া". Songramer Notebook (in Bengali). 19 November 2019. Archived from the original on 9 September 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
- ↑ ""List of 1st Parliament Members"" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 24 March 2021.