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| name = Aung Shwe Prue Chowdhury<br />
| constituency_MP1 = Chittagong Hill Tracts-2<br />
| term_start1 = 2 April 1979<br />
| term_end1 = 24 March 1982<br />
| predecessor1 = [[Chaithoai Roaza]]<br />
| successor1 = ''Constituency Dissolved''<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date|1914|08|01|df=y}}<br />
| death_date = {{death date and age|2012|08|08|1914|08|01|df=y}}<br />
| party = [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]]<br />
| relatives = [[Saching Prue Jerry]] (son)<br>[[Ma Mya Ching]] (co-sister-in-law)<br />
}}<br />
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'''Aung Shwe Prue Chowdhury''' (1 August 1914 – 8 August 2012) was a [[Bangladesh]]i from [[Bandarban District|Bandarban]] belonging to [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]]. He was the 15th King of [[Bohmong Circle]].<ref name=a/><br />
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==Biography==<br />
Chowdhury was born on 1 August 1914.<ref name=b/> He was elected as a member of the [[East Pakistan Legislative Assembly]] in 1970.<ref name=c/> He was elected as a member of the [[Jatiya Sangsad]] from Chittagong Hill Tracts-2 in 1979.<ref name="1979results">{{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/2nd.pdf |title=List of 2nd Parliament Members |website=Jatiya Sangsad |format=PDF|language=bn |access-date=13 August 2014}}</ref> He was also appointed as the state minister of the [[Ministry of Food (Bangladesh)|Ministry of Food]].<ref name=d>{{cite web|url=https://www.kalerkantho.com/print-edition/2nd-rajdhani/2018/12/19/716114|title=বান্দরবানে বীর বাহাদুর ও সাচিং প্রু টেনশনে|date=19 December 2018|accessdate=1 January 2019|website=Kaler Kantho|language=bn<br />
}}</ref><br />
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Chowdhury was appointed as the King of [[Bohmong Circle]] on 19 November 1998.<ref name=c/> He remained as the King of [[Bohmong Circle]] till his death.<br />
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Chowdhury was married to Abain Prue Chowdhury.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://m.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/article/140401/শো-ক<br />
|title=শো ক<br />
|date=6 February 2014<br />
|newspaper=Prothom Alo|language=bn |accessdate=1 January 2020}}</ref> They had six sons and two daughters.<ref name=a/> His son [[Saching Prue Jerry]] is a former member of the [[Jatiya Sangsad]].<ref name=c/><ref name=d/> His co-sister-in-law [[Ma Mya Ching]] is also a former member of the [[Jatiya Sangsad]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.kalerkantho.com/print-edition/priyo-desh/2017/05/18/498413<br />
|title=বিএনপির দুই পক্ষ মুখোমুখি<br />
|date=18 May 2017|accessdate=1 January 2019|website=Kaler Kantho|language=bn<br />
}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/article/1566317/কেন্দ্রের-দিকে-তাকিয়ে-মামি-ভাগনে<br />
|title=কেন্দ্রের দিকে তাকিয়ে মামি-ভাগনে<br />
|date=23 November 2018|accessdate=1 January 2019|website=Prothom Alo|language=bn<br />
}}</ref><br />
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Chowdury died on 8 August 2012 at the age of 98.<ref name=a>{{cite web |url=https://m.banglanews24.com/national/news/bd/131441.details<br />
|title=বান্দরবানের বোমাং রাজা অংশৈ প্রু চৌধুরীর মহাপ্রয়াণ<br />
|date=8 August 2012<br />
|website=Banglanews24.com|language=bn |accessdate=1 January 2020}}</ref><ref name=c>{{cite web |url=https://www.kalerkantho.com/print-edition/campus/2012/08/09/276586<br />
|title=বোমাং রাজা অং শৈ প্রু চৌধুরী আর নেই<br />
|date=9 August 2012<br />
|newspaper=Kaler Kantho|language=bn |accessdate=1 January 2020}}</ref><br />
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==Controversy==<br />
Chowdhury collaborated with the [[Pakistan Army]] during the [[Liberation War of Bangladesh]].<ref name=b>{{cite web |url=https://www.jugantor.com/country-news/256243/রাজাকারের-তালিকায়-পাহাড়ের-দুই-রাজা<br />
|title=রাজাকারের তালিকায় পাহাড়ের দুই রাজা<br />
|date=16 December 2019<br />
|website=Jugantor|language=bn |accessdate=1 January 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.dainikamadershomoy.com/post/232184<br />
|title=রাজাকারের তালিকায় পার্বত্য চট্টগ্রামের ২ রাজা<br />
|date=17 December 2019<br />
|website=Amader Shomoy|language=bn |accessdate=1 January 2020}}</ref> He also took oath as a member of a provincial cabinet during the [[Liberation War of Bangladesh]].<ref name=c/><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/september-17-1971-54690<br />
|title=September 17, 1971<br />
|date=12 December 2014<br />
|newspaper=The Daily Star |accessdate=1 January 2020}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:1914 births]]<br />
[[Category:2012 deaths]]<br />
[[Category:People from Bandarban District]]<br />
[[Category:2nd Jatiya Sangsad members]]<br />
[[Category:Bangladesh Nationalist Party politicians]]<br />
[[Category:Marma people]]<br />
[[Category:Bangladeshi Buddhists]]<br />
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