Altaf Hossain (politician)

Altaf Hossain (c. 1934-3 May 2009) was a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician. He was elected a member of parliament from Bagerhat-4 in 1986.[1]

Altaf Hossain
আলতাফ হোসেন
Member of Parliament from Bagerhat-4
In office
1986–1988
Succeeded byMia Abbas Uddin
Personal details
Bornc. 1934
Died3 May 2009
Bangladesh Medical College and Hospital
Political partyBangladesh Nationalist Party
Other political
affiliations
Jatiya Party (Ershad)

Early life

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Altaf Hossain was born in about 1934 in Bagerhat District.[citation needed]

Career

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Altaf Hossain was a lawyer. He served as union parishad chairman for a long time and as Morelganj Upazila chairman. In 1962, he was elected a member of the then East Pakistan Provincial Council and appointed parliamentary secretary.[1] he was elected to parliament from Bagerhat-4 as a Jatiya Party candidate in the 1986 Bangladeshi general election.[2][1] After that he joined the BNP and was nominated as a member of the central committee.[1]

He was defeated from Bagerhat-4 constituency on 12 June 1996 on the nomination of Bangladesh Nationalist Party.[3]

Death

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Altaf Hossain died on 3 May 2009 while undergoing treatment at Bangladesh Medical College and Hospital.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e বাগেরহাটের সাবেক সাংসদ আলতাফ হোসেনের মৃত্যু. bdnews24.com (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 15 June 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  2. ^ "List of 3rd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  3. ^ "আলতাফ হোসেন (বাগেরহাট)". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 12 June 1996. Archived from the original on 15 June 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2020.