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| name = Abdus Salam Talukder<br />
| office = [[General Secretary of Bangladesh Nationalist Party]]<br />
| term_start = 1991<br />
| term_end = 1996<br />
| predecessor = [[K. M. Obaidur Rahman]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://southasiajournal.net/intra-party-democracy-in-bangladesh-a-study-of-al-and-bnps-general-secretary-secretary-general-elections/|title=Intra-Party Democracy in Bangladesh: A Study of AL and BNP'S General Secretary/ Secretary General Elections – South Asia Journal|language=en-US|access-date=2019-09-17}}</ref><br />
| successor = [[Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan]]<br />
| office1 = [[Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives|Minister of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives]]<br />
| term_start1 = 20 March 1991<br />
| term_end1 = January 1996<br />
| successor1 = [[Zillur Rahman]]<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date|1936|11|4|df=yes}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Jamalpur District]], [[Bengal Presidency]], [[British India]]<br />
| death_date = {{death date and age|1999|8|20|1936|11|4|df=yes}}<br />
| death_place = [[Dhaka]], Bangladesh<br />
| party = [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]]<br />
}}<br />
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'''Abdus Salam Talukder''' (4 November 1936 – 20 August 1999)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Obituaries in the News|url=https://apnews.com/article/8401ca0f064733012de29fc949460fbf|access-date=2020-11-10|website=AP NEWS}}</ref> was a Bangladeshi politician and lawyer. He served as the secretary general of [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]], the [[Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs|State Minister of Law and Parliamentary Affairs]], [[Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development|Minister of Local <br />
Government and Rural Development]] and [[Jatiya Sangsad]] member from [[Jamalpur-4]] constituency.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Independent|first1=The|title=Salam Talukder's 17th death anniv today|url=http://www.theindependentbd.com/arcprint/details/56655/2016-08-20|accessdate=1 October 2016}}</ref><br />
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==Early life==<br />
Talukder was born in Mulbari, [[Sarishabari Upazila]], [[Jamalpur District]]. He graduated from Sharishabari High School. He completed his bachelor's and master's in political science from the [[University of Dhaka]]. He completed his law school in [[Lincoln's Inn]], London and joined the Dhaka bar in 1970.<ref name=bpedia>{{cite book |last=Islam |first=Sirajul |year=2012 |editor1-last=Islam |editor1-first=Sirajul |editor1-link=Sirajul Islam |title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh |edition=Second |publisher=[[Asiatic Society of Bangladesh]]|chapter=Talukdar, Abdus Salam|chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Talukdar,_Abdus_Salam|editor2-first=Md.|editor2-last=Akbar}}</ref><br />
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==Career==<br />
In 1976, Talukder started in politics by joining the Democratic League. He was elected to the national parliament two times in 1979, and 1991. He was made state minister of Law and Parliamentary Affairs in the cabinet of [[Ziaur Rahman]] in 1981. In 1981, he led the Bangladesh delegation to the conference of [[Asian–African Legal Consultative Organization|Afro-Asian Legal Consultative Committee]]. From 1991-1996 he served as the Minister of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operative in the [[First Khaleda Cabinet|first Khaleda Zia administration]].<ref name=bpedia/><ref>{{cite web|title=Salam Talukder's anniversary of death today|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-51149|accessdate=1 October 2016|date=20 August 2008}}</ref> He lost 1996 parliament election to Maulana Md. Nurul Islam.<br />
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Talukder was the chairman of the parliamentary standing committee on local government, cooperative and planning ministry. After losing in the 1996 parliament election, he resigned from secretary general position of Bangladesh Nationalist Party.<ref name=bpedia/><br />
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