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{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| honorific_prefix =<br />
| name = Jamal Uddin Ahmed<br />
| office1 = Member of [[Assam Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| prime_minister = <br />
| constituency1 = [[Badarpur (Assam Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Badarpur]]<br />
| term_start1 = 18 May 2001<br />
| term_end1 = 19 April 2006<br />
| predecessor1 = [[Abu Saleh Najmuddin]]<br />
| successor1 = Anwarul Haq<br />
| term_start2 = 18 May 2011<br />
| term_end2 = 27 January 2021<br />
| predecessor2 = Anwarul Haq<br />
| successor2 = [[Abdul Aziz (Indian politician)|Abdul Aziz]]<br />
| birth_date = 12 June 1954<br />
| birth_place = [[Karimganj district|Karimganj]], [[Assam]], [[India]]<br />
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2021|1|27|1954|6|12|df=y}}<br />
| death_place = [[Barak Valley]], [[Assam]], [[India]]<br />
| party = [[All India Trinamool Congress]]<br />
| other_party = [[Indian National Congress]]<br />
| alma_mater = <br />
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'''Jamal Uddin Ahmed''' (12 June 1954 – 27 January 2021) was an Indian politician and former Member of the [[Assam Legislative Assembly]].<br />
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==Early life==<br />
Ahmed was born on 12 June 1954, to [[Bengali Muslim]] parents Haji Najib Ali and Sayful Bibi in [[Assam]]'s [[Karimganj district|Karimganj]], which was a part of [[Sylhet Division|Sylhet district]] before the 1947 [[Partition of India]].<br />
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==Career==<br />
After passing his [[High School Leaving Certificate (India)|High School Leaving Certificate]], Ahmed began social work. He became the president of a cultural club, and made a visit to [[Bangladesh]].<ref name=who/><br />
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Ahmed was successful in the 2001 Assam Legislative Assembly elections in which he represented the [[All India Trinamool Congress]] in the [[Badarpur, Assam|Badarpur]] constituency. He lost this seat to Anwarul Haq of the [[All India United Democratic Front]] in 2006.<br />
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In 2011, Ahmed won the elections as an [[Indian National Congress]] candidate and served two more times as [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] for Badarpur.<ref name=who>{{Cite web|url=http://www.assamassembly.gov.in/jamal-uddin-ahmed.html|title=Who's Who|website=Assam Assembly}}</ref><br />
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==Personal life==<br />
Ahmed married twice, and one of his spouses was Rahima Begum. He had two sons and two daughters, including Zakariyya Ahmed.<ref name=who/><br />
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==Death==<br />
Whilst being transferred from Karimganj Civil Hospital to [[Silchar Medical College and Hospital|Silchar Medical Hospital]], Ahmed died on 27 January 2021 during his third tenure as MLA.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/assam-congress-mla-jamal-uddin-ahmed-dies/article33676068.ece|title=Assam Congress MLA Jamal Uddin Ahmed dies|date=January 27, 2021|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> After his death no by-election was held in the constituency as state elections were already scheduled from March 27 to April 6, 2021.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/assam-congress-mla-jamal-uddin-ahmed-dies-party-reduced-to-19-legislators-101611720916999.html|title=Assam Congress MLA Jamal Uddin Ahmed dies; party reduced to 19 legislators|date=27 January 2021|author=Parashar, Utpal|location=[[Guwahati]], [[Assam]]|website=[[Hindustan Times]]}}</ref><br />
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[[Category:Assam MLAs 2001–2006]]<br />
[[Category:1954 births]]<br />
[[Category:People from Karimganj district]]<br />
[[Category:21st-century Bengali people]]<br />
[[Category:Trinamool Congress politicians from Assam]]<br />
[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians from Assam]]<br />
[[Category:Assam MLAs 2011–2016]]<br />
[[Category:Assam MLAs 2016–2021]]<br />
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