ANM Nazrul Islam

ANM Nazrul Islam
Member of Bangladesh Parliament
In office
1973–1976
Personal details
Born1939 or 1940
Died (aged 80)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
PartyAwami League

ANM Nazrul Islam (Bengali: অ ন ম নজরুল ইসলাম; born 1939 or 1940; died 23 June 2020)[1] was an Awami League politician in Bangladesh and a member of parliament for Mymensingh-16.

Biography

Islam earned a masters degree in Bengali literature from the University of Dhaka.[2]

He taught at Ananda Mohan College and Chittagong University.[2]

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan in 1970.[2] During the Bangladesh Liberation war he worked as an aide to Syed Nazrul Islam of the Mujibnagar Government.[3] He was elected to parliament from Mymensingh-16 as an Awami League candidate in 1973.[4]

Islam died on 23 June 2020 in Dhaka, Bangladesh.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Prof Nazrul Islam, freedom fighter and former lawmaker, dies at 80". bdnews24.com. 23 June 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d "Nazrul Islam, last surviving MNA of '70 polls, no more". The Daily Star. 24 June 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Prof Nazrul Islam, freedom fighter and former MP, dies at 80". The Financial Express. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
  4. ^ "List of 1st Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 September 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2021.