Abdus Salam (general)

Abdus Salam (born: 28 February 1942) is a Bangladesh Awami League politician, retired Major General, and the former Member of Parliament of Mymensingh-9.


Abdus Salam
Member of Parliament from Mymensingh-9
In office
June 1996  2001
Preceded byJahrul Islam Khan
Succeeded byKhurram Khan Chowdhury
In office
2008–2013
Preceded byKhurram Khan Chowdhury
Succeeded byAnwarul Abedin Khan
Personal details
Born28 February 1942
Mymensingh District
Political partyBangladesh Awami League
Military service
Allegiance Bangladesh
Branch/service Army
RankMajor general

Career

Ahmed was elected to parliament from Mymensingh-9 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate in 2008. His nomination was cancelled by the Bangladesh Election Commission for defaulting on a loan. He appealed the cancellation and was subsequently elected during the appeal process. In 2013, Bangladesh High Court cancelled his election following an appeal by an Awami League activists.[1][2]

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References

  1. "Mymensingh-9 MP disqualified". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  2. "HC declares Abdus Salam's JS membership illegal". The Daily Star. 2013-11-22. Retrieved 2019-10-09.


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