Harun-ar-Rashid

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Harun-ar-Rashid
হারুন-আর-রশিদ
Member of 2nd Jatiya Sangsad
In office
18 February 1979 – 12 February 1982
Preceded byAli Azam
Succeeded byKazi Shah Mofazzal Hossain Kaikobad
Personal details
BornBhubanghar, Tippera District,  Bengal Presidency
Political partyBangladesh Nationalist Party
ChildrenYussuf Abdullah Harun

Harun-ar-Rashid (Bengali: হারুন-আর-রশিদ) is a Bangladeshi politician and the former Member of Parliament of Comilla-3.

Personal life and family[edit]

Rashid was born into a Bengali Muslim family in the village of Bhubanghar in Muradnagar, Tippera District. He married Noor Jahan, and they had a son named Yussuf Abdullah Harun on 15 November 1947, who is also a politician.[1]

Career[edit]

Rashid participated in the 1979 Bangladeshi general election as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate for the Comilla-3 constituency.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ বাংলাদেশ গেজেট : অতিরিক্ত সংখ্যা (PDF) (in Bengali). Dhaka: Bangladesh Election Commission. 8 January 2014. p. 227. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  2. ^ "List of 2nd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.