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{{short description|Bangladeshi politician}}{{Infobox officeholder
|name = AKM Samsuzzoha
|native_name = এ. কে. এম. শামসুজ্জোহা
|native_name_lang = bn
|office = Member of Parliament
|term_start = 1973
|term_end = 1975
|birth_date = {{circa|1924}}
|birth_place = [[Narayanganj District]], [[Bengal Presidency]], [[British India]]
|death_date = {{death date and age|1987|02|20|1924|df=y}}|
|party = [[Bangladesh Awami League]]
|children = [[Nasim Osman]] <br/> [[Salim Osman]] <br/> [[Shamim Osman]]
|alma_mater = [[University of Dhaka]]
}}
'''AKM Samsuzzoha''' (1924 – 20 February 1987)<ref name=cabinet>{{Cite web|url=http://old.cabinet.gov.bd/view_award.php?lang=en&award_person_id=206|title=Cabinet Division - Bangladesh - Information and Services - Awards Detail|website=old.cabinet.gov.bd|language=bn|access-date=2018-01-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180120065951/http://old.cabinet.gov.bd/view_award.php?lang=en&award_person_id=206|archive-date=2018-01-20|url-status=dead}}</ref> was a [[Bangladesh Awami League]] politician. He was a Member of Parliament from [[Narayanganj District|Narayanganj]] constituency. He received the [[Independence Day Award]] in 2011 posthumously from the [[Government of Bangladesh]].<ref name=brl>{{cite web|title=28th Death Anniversary of AKM Shamsuzzoha observed in Narayanganj|url=http://www.bssnews.net/newsDetails.php?cat=0&id=472511$date=2015-02-20&dateCurrent=2015-02-27|publisher=Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha|date=20 February 2015|accessdate=1 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161202041052/http://www.bssnews.net/newsDetails.php?cat=0&id=472511$date=2015-02-20&dateCurrent=2015-02-27|archive-date=2 December 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==Early life and education==
Samsuzzoha was born in 1924 to politician [[M Osman Ali]] and Jamila Osman.<ref name=cabinet/> He graduated from the [[University of Dhaka]].<ref name=cabinet/>

==Career==
Samsuzzoha was a founding member of [[Bangladesh Awami League|Awami Muslim League]]. He was involved in the Bengali [[Bengali language movement|Language Movement]] of 1952 that demanded Bengali be made a state language of Pakistan.<ref name=brl/> He was elected a member of parliament at the [[1970 Pakistani general election|Pakistani general election in 1970]] and [[1973 Bangladeshi general election|Bangladeshi general election in 1973]].<ref name=cabinet/>

==Personal life==
Samsuzzoha was married to Nagina Zoha.<ref>{{cite web|title=Shamim Osmans mother dies|url=http://www.theindependentbd.com/printversion/details/36530|website=theindependentbd.com|publisher=The Independent|accessdate=1 December 2022}}</ref> Three of his sons went on to win parliamentary elections – [[Salim Osman]] and [[Nasim Osman]] were elected from the Jatiya Party, and [[Shamim Osman]] is member of Parliament from Bangladesh Awami League.<ref>{{cite web|title=Under-fire Narayanganj MP Salim Osman, in leaked phone call, abuses journalist|url=http://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2016/05/19/under-fire-narayanganj-mp-salim-osman-in-leaked-phone-call-abuses-journalist|website=bdnews24.com|accessdate=1 December 2022}}</ref>

Samsuzzoha died on 20 February 1987.<ref>{{cite web|title=Death anniv of Shamsuzzoha observed|newspaper=Independent|url=http://www.theindependentbd.com/home/printnews/34803|date=22 February 2016|accessdate=1 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161202165757/http://www.theindependentbd.com/home/printnews/34803|archive-date=2 December 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==References==
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[[Category:People from Narayanganj District]]
[[Category:University of Dhaka alumni]]
[[Category:Awami League politicians]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Independence Day Award]]
[[Category:Date of birth missing]]
[[Category:Place of death missing]]
[[Category:1st Jatiya Sangsad members]]

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