Muhammad Sirajul Islam

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Md. Sirajul Islam
সিরাজুল ইসলাম
Member of Parliament from Sylhet-12 (present Maulvibazar-1)
In office
1973–1982
Preceded byNew constituency (Independence)
Succeeded byImam Uddin Ahmed
Personal details
Born28 February 1943
Died(2020-04-04)4 April 2020
Queens, New York, U.S.
Cause of deathNatural death
Political partyBangladesh Awami League
Children5

Md. Sirajul Islam (28 February 1943 – 4 April 2020) was a Bangladesh Awami League politician.[1] He was elected a member of parliament from Sylhet-12 (present Maulvibazar-1) in 1973 and 1979. He was an organizer of the Liberation War of Bangladesh.[2][3]

Career[edit]

Sirajul Islam was founder and general secretary of the Sylhet district Chhatra League from 1963 to 1964.[citation needed]

Death[edit]

Sirajul Islam died of COVID-19 on 4 April 2020, while undergoing treatment at Elmhurst Hospital Center in Queens, New York City.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Ex-Moulvibazar MP Sirajul dies from coronavirus in US". United News of Bangladesh. 5 April 2020. Archived from the original on 6 April 2020. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
  2. ^ "List of 1st Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-09-09. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  3. ^ "List of 2nd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-09-04. Retrieved 2020-01-21.