Bazle Ahmed | |
|---|---|
| Member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1967–1972 | |
| Preceded by | Shamsuddin Ahammad |
| Succeeded by | Dr. Motahar Hossain |
| Constituency | Murarai |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Birbhum district,Bengal Presidency |
| Political party | Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) |
Bazle Ahmad was an Indian politician and trade unionist,belonging to the Socialist Unity Centre of India. By the mid-1960,he served as president of the UTUC (Lenin Sarani)-affiliated Sahebganj Loop Rail Sramik Union. [1] He represented the Murarai constituency in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly 1967–1972. [2] In the 1967 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election,he obtained 14,944 votes (41.37%). [3] In the 1969 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election,he obtained 22,766 votes (54.14%). [4] As a legislator he managed to convince the state government to set up a tertiary educational facility in his constituency,leading to the foundation of the Kabi Nazrul College. [5] In the 1971 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election,he obtained 16,310 votes (53.73%). [6] Bazle Ahmed lost the Murarai seat in the 1972 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election,finishing in second place with 11,627 votes (29.49%). [7]
Bazle Ahmed stood as a Communist Party of India (Marxist) candidate and finished in second place in the election in Murarai in the 1977 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election,with 16,755 votes (34.73%). [8] He confronted,among others,former SUCI party comrade and the erstwhile general secretary of the Sahebganj Loop Rail Sramik Union general secretary Ziad Buxi. [1] [8]