Motiur Rahman (Indian politician)

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Motiur Rahman (1 December 1949 - 18 December 2007) was an Indian politician from the Rashtriya Janata Dal party who was a Member of the Rajya Sabha representing Bihar in the upper house of the Indian Parliament. [1] He served as Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly from Dhaka for two consecutive terms representing the Indian National Congress. [2]

His son Faisal Rahman was an MLA from the Dhaka constituency. [3]

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References

  1. "RJD MP Motiur Rahman dies after heart attack". twocircles.net.
  2. "🗳️ Motiur Rahman, Dhaka Assembly Elections 1985 LIVE Results | Election Dates, Exit Polls, Leading Candidates & Parties | Latest News, Articles & Statistics | LatestLY.com". LatestLY. Retrieved 7 June 2022.
  3. "Faisal Rahman(RJD):Constituency- DHAKA(PURVI CHAMPARAN) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 7 June 2022.