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{{short description|Bangladesh politician}}<br />
{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| name = Gulzar Ahmed Chowdhury<br />
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| birth_date = <br />
| birth_place = Hatiya, [[Derai Upazila|Derai]], [[Sunamganj District|Sunamganj]], [[Bangladesh]]<br />
| death_date = 26 November 2019<br />
| death_place = [[Dhaka]], [[Bangladesh]]<br />
| resting_place = [[Shah Jalal Dargah]], [[Sylhet]], Bangladesh<br />
| office2 = [[Jatiya Sangsad|Member of Parliament]] for [[Sunamganj-3]]<br />
| termstart2 = February 1996<br />
| termend2 = June 1996<br />
| president2 = <br />
| nationality = [[Bangladesh]]i<br />
| spouse = Syeda Zaibunnessa Khatun<br />
| parents = <br />
| children = Two daughters and a son<br />
| party = [[Ganatantri Dal|Ganatantri Party]] (-1996)<br/>[[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] (1996-)<br />
| predecessor2 = [[Abdus Samad Azad]]<br />
| successor2 = [[Abdus Samad Azad]]<br />
| native_name = গুলজ়ার আহমদ চৌধুরী<br />
| native_name_lang = bn<br />
}}'''Gulzar Ahmed Chowdhury''' ({{lang-bn|গুলজ়ার আহমদ চৌধুরী}}; d. 26 November 2019) was a politician in the [[Sunamganj District]] of the [[Sylhet Division]] of [[Bangladesh]]. He was elected Member of Parliament from [[Sunamganj-3]] constituency for the [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] in the [[February 1996 Bangladeshi general election|Sixth Jatiya Sangsad elections held on 15 February 1996]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp-bangla/6th%20Parliament%20.pdf|title=List of 6th Parliament Members|date=15 September 2018|website=Bangladesh Parliament|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180915084544/http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp-bangla/6th%20Parliament%20.pdf|archive-date=15 September 2018|access-date=25 August 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sylhetview24.net/news/details/Sylhet/131941|script-title=bn:সুনামগঞ্জের ৫টি আসনে ২১ জনের মনোনয়নপত্র সংগ্রহ|website=sylhetview24.net|language=bn|access-date=25 August 2019}}</ref><br />
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== Birth and early life ==<br />
Ahmed was born in the village of Hatiya in [[Derai Upazila|Derai]], [[Sunamganj District|Sunamganj]], Bangladesh.{{citation needed|date=August 2019}}<br />
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== Political life ==<br />
During the [[Bangladesh Liberation War]] of 1971, Ahmed was one of the student freedom organisers in Derai. He was associated with the [[Ganatantri Dal|Ganatantri Party]].<br />
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He was elected Member of Parliament from [[Sunamganj-3]] constituency for the [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] in the [[February 1996 Bangladeshi general election|Sixth Jatiya Sangsad elections held on 15 February 1996]].<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.jugantor.com/todays-paper/last-page/101713/আলীগে-মান্নান-এগিয়ে-জোটের-দুশ্চিন্তায়-বিএনপি|script-title=bn:আ’লীগে মান্নান এগিয়ে জোটের দুশ্চিন্তায় বিএনপি|work=Jugantor|language=bn|access-date=25 August 2019}}</ref><br />
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==Death==<br />
Ahmed died at 11:50 BST on 26 November 2019 in his residence in [[Dhaka]], two days after his wife's death. The next day, his first [[janaza]] was performed in Chowkidighi Jame Mosque in [[Sylhet]]. After [[Maghrib]] prayers, his second janaza and burial was undertaken in [[Shah Jalal Dargah]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.bd-pratidin.com/country/2019/11/26/478280|script-title=bn:স্ত্রীকে দাফনের প্রস্তুতির সময় সাবেক এমপি গুলজারের ইন্তেকাল|work=Bangladesh Pratidin |date=26 November 2019 |language=bn |access-date=27 November 2019}}</ref><br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Sunamganj-3]]<br />
* [[February 1996 Bangladeshi general election]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
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* [http://www.parliament.gov.bd/index.php/bn/mps-bangla/members-of-parliament-bangla/former-mp-s/2014-03-23-11-59-07 List of 6th Parliament Members] – [[Bangladesh parliament]]<br />
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