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Md. Niamatullah | |
|---|---|
| Member of Bangladesh Parliament | |
| In office 1991–1996 | |
| Preceded by | Ashraf Uddin Khan Imu |
| Succeeded by | Dewan Md. Salauddin |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
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Niamatullah was elected to parliament from Dhaka-12 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 1991. [1]
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