Abdul Karim (Bengali politician)

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Abdul Karim was a Member of Parliament of Pakistan representing East Bengal.

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Karim was elected to parliament from East Pakistan as a Muslim candidate. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "List of members of the 2nd National Assembly of Pakistan" (PDF). na.gov.pk. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. Assembly (1947-1954), Pakistan Constituent (1955). Debates. Official Report. p. 219.