Shah Moazzem Hossain
Shah Moazzem Hossain is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and former Deputy Prime Minister of Bangladesh.[1] He was elected to Parliament from Rangpur-6 as a Jatiya Party candidate in a by-election on September 1991. Who is known as SM Hossain.
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Career
Hassain was active in student politics. He served as the whip of the 1972 Bangladesh Awami League government headed by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. He was a minister in the cabinet of Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad.[2]
He was elected to Parliament from Rangpur-6 as a Jatiya Party candidate in a by-election on September 1991. The by-elections were called after Hussain Mohammad Ershad, who had won five seats including Rangpur-6, choose to resign and represent Rangpur-3.[3][4][5]
He joined Jatiya Party led by Hussain Mohammad Ershad but was removed from the party 1992. He joined Bangladesh Nationalist Party afterwards.[6] He is the incumbent Vice-Chairman of Bangladesh Nationalist Party.[7]
References
- "Shah Moazzem changes sides for BNP ticket". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
- "The politics of Shah Moazzem Hossain". Dhaka Courier. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
- Akhter, Muhammad Yeahia (2001). Electoral Corruption in Bangladesh. Ashgate. p. 243. ISBN 0-7546-1628-2.
- Ahmed, Helal Uddin (2012). "Ershad, Lt. General Hussein M". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- "List of 5th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 16 April 2020.
- "Jatiya Party secretaries general in and out of power all the time". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
- "BNP chief Khaleda to meet 20-Party alliance leaders Monday". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 20 January 2017.