| Office | Member of Parliament for Sunamganj-3
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|---|---|
| Born | Hatiya, Derai, Sunamganj, Bangladesh |
| Died | 26 November 2019 |
| Place of death | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi
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| Political party | Ganatantri Party (-1996) Bangladesh Nationalist Party (1996-) |
| Spouse | Syeda Zaibunnessa Khatun |
| Children | Two daughters and a son
|
Gulzar Ahmed Chowdhury (Template:Lang-bn; 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 Sixth Jatiya Sangsad elections held on 15 February 1996.[1][2]
Birth and early life
Ahmed was born in the village of Hatiya in Derai, Sunamganj, Bangladesh.Template:Citation needed
Political life
During the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971, Ahmed was one of the student freedom organisers in Derai. He was associated with the Ganatantri Party.
He was elected Member of Parliament from Sunamganj-3 constituency for the Bangladesh Nationalist Party in the Sixth Jatiya Sangsad elections held on 15 February 1996.[1][3]
Death
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.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 List of 6th Parliament Members. Bangladesh Parliament(15 September 2018). Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ↑ {{{title}}}. sylhetview24.net. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ↑ {{{title}}}. Jugantor. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ↑ {{{title}}}. Bangladesh Pratidin(26 November 2019). Retrieved 27 November 2019.