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Bangladeshi politician

Abdur Rouf Chowdhury
Member of Parliament (Bangladesh)
In office
27 February 1991 – 15 February 1996
Preceded byAhsan Habib Lincoin
Succeeded byShahidul Islam
In office
7 March 1973 – 18 February 1979
Succeeded byZillur Rahman
Personal details
Died23 July 2014
Dhaka
Political partyBangladesh Nationalist Party

Abdur Rouf Chowdhury was a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician who was a member of parliament for Kushtia-2.

Career

Chowdhury was a veteran of Bangladesh Liberation War.

Chowdhury was elected to parliament from Kushtia-2 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate in 1973. He was elected in 1991 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate from Kushtia-3.

Chowdhury refused to participate in the February 1996 election due to no party other than Bangladesh Nationalist Party contesting the election. The nomination went to Shahidul Islam.

Chowdhury died on 23 July 2014 in Dhaka.

His son, barrister Raghib Rauf Chowdhury, is the office secretary of the Lawyers unit of Bangladesh Nationalist Party.

References

  1. ^ "Ex-BNP MP in Kushtia faces seven cases". The Daily Star. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
  2. "List of 1st Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 September 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  3. Bangladesh. Embassy of Bangladesh. 1974. p. 4.
  4. "Electoral Area Result Statistics". Amarmp. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  5. সাবেক সাংসদ আবদুর রউফের ইন্তেকাল. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 25 July 2014.
  6. "Kushtia 2 constituency: Multiple candidates in ruling, opposition alliances". Dhaka Tribune. 30 September 2018. Retrieved 3 May 2020.


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