Shahaduzzaman

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Shahaduzzaman
Member of Bangladesh Parliament
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Political party Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami

Shahaduzzaman is a Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami politician and the former Member of Parliament of Bogra-2.

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Shahaduzzaman was elected to parliament from Bogra-2 as a Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami candidate in 1991. [1]

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References

  1. "Electoral Area Winner". Amarmp. Retrieved 9 April 2020.