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AKM Samsuzzoha
Office Member of Parliament





Term start 1973
Term end 1975







Born Template:Circa
Born Narayanganj District, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died Template:Death date and age




Political party Bangladesh Awami League


Children Nasim Osman
Salim Osman
Shamim Osman
Alma mater University of Dhaka



AKM Samsuzzoha (1924 – 20 February 1987)[1] was a Bangladesh Awami League politician. He was a Member of Parliament from Narayanganj constituency. He received the Independence Day Award in 2011 posthumously from the Government of Bangladesh.[2]

Early life and education

Samsuzzoha was born in 1924 to politician M Osman Ali and Jamila Osman.[1] He graduated from the University of Dhaka.[1]

Career

Samsuzzoha was a founding member of Awami Muslim League. He was involved in the Bengali Language Movement of 1952 that demanded Bengali be made a state language of Pakistan.[2] He was elected a member of parliament at the Pakistani general election in 1970 and Bangladeshi general election in 1973.[1]

Personal life

Samsuzzoha was married to Nagina Zoha.[3] 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.[4]

Samsuzzoha died on 20 February 1987.[5]

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