Abdul Hye Choudhury

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Abdul Hye Choudhury was a Member of the 3rd National Assembly of Pakistan as a representative of East Pakistan.

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Choudhury was a Member of the 3rd National Assembly of Pakistan representing Bakerganj-I. [1]

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  1. "LIST OF MEMBERS OF THE 3RD NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN FROM 1962-1964" (PDF). na.gov.pk. Retrieved 6 April 2021.