Mohammad Habib Hasan (born 1 January 1939)[1] is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and former Jatiya Sangsad member.[2][3]

Mohammad Habib Hasan
মোহাম্মদ হাবিব হাসান
Member of the Bangladesh Parliament
for Dhaka-18
In office
12 Nov 2020 – 7 January 2024
Preceded bySahara Khatun
Succeeded byKhosru Chowdhury
Personal details
Born (1939-01-01) 1 January 1939 (age 85)
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyBangladesh Awami League
SpouseShamima Habib
EducationTitumir College Dhaka
OccupationBusiness[1]

Career

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Hasan was the Organizing Secretary of Harirampur Union Awami League afterwards became the General Secretary of Greater Uttara Thana Awami League. Mohammad Habib Hasan became the Joint General Secretary of Dhaka city north Awami League for the first time on 2016 and again became senior joint general secretary of Dhaka city north Awami League in November 2020. After the death of the former MP of Dhaka-18 Sahara Khatun on 9 July 2020 Mohammad Habib Hasan was elected a Member of Parliament in the vacant seat of Dhaka-18 constituency, in the by-election held on 12 November 2020.[4][5]

Hasan lost the 2024 general election to independent candidate Khosru Chowdhury.[6] His brother and former president of Dhaka Ward-1 Awami League, Anwarul Islam, was killed in a clash with protestors in Uttara during the Non-cooperation movement (2024).[7]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Mohammad Habib Hasan". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  2. ^ পঁচাত্তর হাজার ভোট পেয়ে ঢাকা-১৮ আসনে আ'লীগ প্রার্থী বিজয়ী. Jugantor (in Bengali). Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  3. ^ ভোট পৌনে ৬ লাখ, ৭৫ হাজার পেয়েই আ.লীগ প্রার্থীর বিজয়. Jago News 24 (in Bengali). Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Habib Hasan sworn in a MP". Prothomalo. 24 November 2020. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  5. ^ "AL's Habib Hasan wins Dhaka-18 by-polls". RTV Online. 12 November 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  6. ^ "ঢাকা-১৮ | জাতীয় সংসদ নির্বাচন ২০২৪ | Dhaka Post". dhakapost.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 4 August 2024.
  7. ^ "45 deaths in 15 districts so far today as Bangladesh boils amid protests, violence". The Business Standard. 4 August 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.