Mohammad Harun ar Rashid | |
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Member of Bangladesh Parliament | |
In office 1986–1988 | |
Preceded by | Md. Abdul Hai |
Succeeded by | Anwar Hossain |
Personal details | |
Political party | Jatiya Party (Ershad) |
Mohammad Harun ar Rashid is a Jatiya Party (Ershad) politician and the former Member of Parliament of Dhaka-8.
Rashid was elected to parliament from Dhaka-8 as a Jatiya Party candidate in 1986. [1]
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