Shamsul Islam Khan (known as Naya Miah; died on 22 January 2006)[1] was a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Manikganj-4 constituency and a former minister of industries at the first Khaleda Zia cabinet.[2]
Shamsul Islam Khan | |
|---|---|
শামসুল ইসলাম খান | |
| Minister of Industries | |
| In office March 1991 – January 1996 | |
| Succeeded by | Tofail Ahmed |
| Member of Parliament for Manikganj-4 | |
| In office 27 October 2001 – 22 January 2006 | |
| Succeeded by | Moinul Islam Khan |
| Personal details | |
| Died | (aged 76) Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Political party | Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
| Children | Moinul Islam Khan |
Career edit
Khan served as the president of Abahani Limited Dhaka from 1978 to 1982. He was elected to Parliament in 1991 from Manikganj-4 as a candidate of Bangladesh Nationalist Party. From 1991 to 1996 he served as the Minister of Industries in the First Khaleda Zia Cabinet. He was elected in 2001 to parliament from Manikganj-4.[3] He was elected four times from Manikganj-4 constituency.[4]
Personal life edit
Khan died on 22 January 2006 in LabAid Cardiac Hospital, Dhaka.[1]
Khan's son, Moinul Islam Khan, was made a member of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia's advisory council on 7 August 2016.[5] He had two daughters and one son.[3]
References edit
- ^ a b "BNP MP Shamsul Islam Khan passes away". bdnews24.com. 21 January 2006. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
- ^ "Parliament adjourned for 25 minutes at death of Shamsul Islam Khan". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
- ^ a b "Shamsul Islam passes away". The Daily Star. UNB. 23 January 2006. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
- ^ "Death anniversary". The Daily Star. 22 January 2012. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
- ^ "BNP names members of its leaders' families in new committee". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 19 February 2018.