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Khandaker Nurul Islam
Office Member of 1st Jatiya Sangsad





Term start 1973
Term end 1979


Successor Md. Abdul Matin Mia



Constituency Faridpur-2



Born Bengal Presidency
Died 11 July 2001
Place of death Bangladesh



Political party Bangladesh Awami League


Children Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain




Khandaker Nurul Islam (Template:Lang-bn; died 11 July 2001), also known by his daak naam Nuru Mia (Template:Lang-bn), was a Bangladeshi politician and lawyer. He was a member of the country's first National Parliament as a member of the Awami League from the Faridpur-2 constituency.

Early life and education

Islam was born into a Bengali Muslim family of Khandakars in Faridpur. His father's name was Khandaker Abdul Barik. Islam's educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Laws and Master of Arts degree.[1]

Career

Islam contested in the 1970 Pakistani general election as an Awami League candidate, and successfully won a seat in the NE-106 (Dacca-III) constituency.[1] However, the assembly was not formed and later led to the Bangladesh Liberation War. During the first set of elections in the newly-established country in 1973, Islam preserved his seat in the Jatiya Sangsad as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate from Faridpur-2.[2]

Death and legacy

Islam died on 11 July 2001 in Bangladesh. He was married to Hasina Momtaz and their son, Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain, is a parliamentarian and former minister. Their other son, Khandaker Mohtesham Hossain, is the chairman of the Faridpur Sadar Upazila Council.[3][4]

References

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