Mirza Ruhul Amin (Bengali: মির্জা রুহুল আমিন) was a Jatiya Party (Ershad) politician and a former member of parliament for Thakurgaon-2. His son, Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, is the secretary general of Bangladesh Nationalist Party.[3]

Mirza Ruhul Amin
Member of the Bangladesh Parliament
for Dinajpur-4
In office
1979–1986
Preceded byAli Akbar
Succeeded byMizanur Rahman Manu
Member of the Bangladesh Parliament
for Thakurgaon-2
In office
1988–1991
Preceded byDabirul Islam
Succeeded byDabirul Islam
Personal details
Born1923/1924[1]
Atwari, Panchagarh, Bengal Presidency[2]
Political partyJatiya Party (Ershad)
Other political
affiliations
Bangladesh Nationalist Party
SpouseFatima Amin
ChildrenMirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir
ParentMirza Azim-ud-din Sarkar (Father)

Career edit

Ruhul Amin served in the East Pakistan Assembly from 1965 to 1969.[4] He was elected to parliament from Thakurgaon-2 as a Jatiya Party candidate in 1988.[5] He had served as the Minister of Land in the cabinet of Hussain Mohammad Ershad.[6][7] His Father Mirza Azim-ud-din Sarkar.

Personal life edit

Amin was married to Fatema Amin and has 7 children including Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. [8]

Death edit

Mirza Ruhul Amin auditorium in Thakurgaon was named after him.[9]

References edit

  1. ^ "List of members of the Parliament of Bangladesh with their home district, party affiliations and other particulars". Statistical Pocket Book of Bangladesh. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics: 11. 1979.
  2. ^ Sohag, Mahabur Alam (27 July 2014). "রাজনৈতিক ঐতিহ্য হারাচ্ছে মির্জা বংশ!". Banglanews24.com (in Bengali).
  3. ^ "Mother of BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul dies". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  4. ^ Assembly, East Pakistan (Pakistan) (1967). Assembly Proceedings; Official Report. p. 228.
  5. ^ "List of 4th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  6. ^ "Thakurgaon 2 constituency: Will Dabirul win for the 7th time?". Dhaka Tribune. 7 November 2018. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  7. ^ "Mirza Fakhrul's mother passes away". banglanews24.com. 12 April 2018. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  8. ^ "BNP leader's mother passes away in Dhaka". The Financial Express. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
  9. ^ "Independence War spirit defeated in Bangladesh polls: Fakhrul". New Age. Retrieved 7 May 2020.