Shafiqul Islam Khoka

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Shafiqul Islam Khoka
Member of Bangladesh Parliament
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Died15 September 2017
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Political party Bangladesh Krishak Sramik Awami League

Shafiqul Islam Khoka was a Bangladesh Krishak Sramik Awami League politician and a former member of parliament for Jamalpur-3.

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Career

Khoka was elected to parliament from Jamalpur-3 as a Bangladesh Krishak Sramik Awami League candidate in 1986 and 1988. [1] [2]

Death

Khoka died on 15 September 2017 in United Hospital, Dhaka. [3]

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References

  1. "List of 3rd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  2. "List of 4th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  3. "Freedom fighter laid to rest". The Independent. Dhaka. Archived from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.