Kazi Abdur Rashid

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Kazi Abdur Rashid
Member of Parliament
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Political party Bangladesh Awami League

Kazi Abdur Rashid was a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the former Member of Parliament from Gopalganj-1.

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Career

Rashid fought in the Bangladesh Liberation war. He was elected to Parliament in 1991 from Gopalganj-1 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate. [1] He served as the administrator of Gopalganj District Council. [2]

Death

Rashid died on 14 August 2014 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Parliament Election Result of 1991,1996,2001Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". 29 December 2008. Archived from the original on 29 December 2008. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
  2. ↑ "PM condoles Kazi Abdur Rashid's death". New Age. Archived from the original on 6 June 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
  3. ↑ "Ex-MP Kazi Abdur Rashid passes away". banglanews24.com. 14 August 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2019.


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