Manjurul Imam

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Manjurul Imam
Died25 August 2003
NationalityBangladeshi
Awards Ekushey Padak-2023

Manjurul Imam was a Bangladeshi lawyer and politician. In 2023, the Government of Bangladesh nominated him for the Ekushey Padak posthumously. [1]

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Career

Imam was a lawyer. He was the president of Khulna Metropolitan Awami League and a member of the Central Advisory Council. [2] He was defeated as a candidate of Bangladesh Awami League from Khulna-2 seat in the fifth 1991, seventh 12 June 1996 and eighth national parliamentary elections in 2001. [3]

Awards

Death

Manjurul Imam was killed on August 25, 2003, when he was going to the court by rickshaw from his house on Shamsur Rahman Road, Khulna, in a bomb attack. [4] [5]

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References

  1. ↑ Report, Star Digital (2023-02-12). "Bidyanondo Foundation to get Ekushey Padak". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-02-13.
  2. ↑ "Adv Monjurul Imam's 19th death anniversary observed in Khulna | District". BSS. Retrieved 2023-02-13.
  3. ↑ "মঞ্জুরুল ইমাম". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Retrieved 2023-02-13.
  4. ↑ Staff Correspondent; Khulna (2008-03-14). "Manjurul Imam was killed in intra-party clash". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-02-13.
  5. ↑ "AL leader Monjurul Imam's 18th death anniversary observed in Khulna | District". BSS. Retrieved 2023-02-13.
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