| Office | Member of 11th Jatiya Sangsad
|
|---|---|
| Term start | 25 January 2009 |
| Term end | 27 July 2020 |
| Predecessor | Alamgir Kabir |
| Successor | Anwar Hossain Helal
|
| Born | 1966-03-13 |
| Born | Naogaon, East Pakistan, Pakistan |
| Died | Template:Death date and age |
| Place of death | Dhaka, Bangladesh
|
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League
|
Israfil Alam (13 March 1966 – 27 July 2020)[1] was a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a 3-term Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Naogaon-6 constituency.[2]
Career
Alam at one point worked as a meter reader for the Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company.[3] He was elected to the parliament from Naogaon-6 in 2008 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate.[4]
Alam after being elected was accused of supporting labor unrest in Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company and trying to establish supremacy of Titas Gas Sramik League, the pro-Awami League labour body of the company.[3] He was the chairman of the parliamentary standing committee on the Labour and Employment Ministry.[5]
He was chairman of board of trustees in Atish Dipankar University of Science and Technology.[6]
Death
Alam died on 27 July 2020 from COVID-19 complications at Square Hospital in Dhaka during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh.[7]
References
- ↑ Israfil Alam MP no more. The Daily Star(2020-07-28). Retrieved 2020-07-27.
- ↑ Form commission to protect children. The Daily Star(17 March 2017). Retrieved 7 March 2018.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Corrupt unionism starts to creep up. The Daily Star(15 February 2009). Retrieved 7 March 2018.
- ↑ Banking sector is not free from flaws. The Daily Star(19 January 2018). Retrieved 7 March 2018.
- ↑ 'Nobody cares about them'. The Daily Star(1 May 2015). Retrieved 7 March 2018.
- ↑ এমপি ইসরাফিল আলম আর নেই. Bangla Tribune(27 July 2020).
- ↑ AL MP Israfil Alam dies from Covid-19 infection. The Daily Star(2020-07-27). Retrieved 2020-07-27.