Pabna-4
Pabna-4 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2020 by Nuruzzaman Biswas of the Awami League. Boundaries The constituency encompasses Atgharia and Ishwardi Ishwardi ( bn, ঈশ্বরদী, Urdu: ایشوردی, ''Ish-shordi)'' is an upazila of Pabna District in Rajshahi Division. It is the westernmost upazila of Pabna district. Containing railway divisional headquarters, this city is a very i ... upazilas. History The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973. Members of Parliament Elections Elections in the 2010s Shamsur Rahman Sherif was re-elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election. Elections in the 2000s Elections in the 1990s References External links * Parliamentary constituencie ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Shamsur Rahman Sherif
Shamsur Rahman Sherif (12 March 1941 – 2 April 2020) was a Bangladesh Awami League politician who served as Ministry of Land. He was a 5-term Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Pabna-4 constituency. Early life Sherif was born on 12 March 1941 in Char Shanirdiar, Pabna Sadar Upazila, Pabna District, East Bengal, British Raj. He completed his B.S. degree from Govt. Edward College, Pabna. Career Sherif was elected to parliament in the General Election of June 1996 as a candidate of the Awami League from Pabna-4. He received 66,424 votes while his closest rival, Sirajul Islam Sarder of Bangladesh Nationalist Party, received 55,944 votes. Sherif was re-elected in the General Election in 2001 as a candidate of Awami League from Pabna-4. He received 85,311 votes while his nearest rival, Sirajul Islam Sarder of Bangladesh Nationalist Party, received 65,721 votes. Sherif was re-elected in the General Election of 2008 as a candidate of Awami League from Pabna-4. He rece ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nuruzzaman Biswas
Nuruzzaman Biswas is a Bangladeshi politician and a Jatiya Sangsad member-elect of Pabna-4 constituency. Career In 2020, Nuruzzaman Biswas elected as a member of parliament by election in Pabna-4 constituency. He wins by 2,39,924 votes of this election. The Jatiya Sangsad seat for Pabna-4 constituency fell vacant after former Awami League MP Shamsur Rahman Sherif died on 2 April 2020, so the by-election was held on 26 September. Biswas is also the current chairman of Ishwardi Upazila Ishwardi ( bn, ঈশ্বরদী, Urdu: ایشوردی, ''Ish-shordi)'' is an upazila of Pabna District in Rajshahi Division. It is the westernmost upazila of Pabna district. Containing railway divisional headquarters, this city is a very i ... and vice-president of the Pabna zila Awami League. References Living people Awami League politicians 11th Jatiya Sangsad members Place of birth missing (living people) Date of birth missing (living people) Year of birth missing (living peo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sirajul Islam Sarder
Sirajul Islam Sarder is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician. He is a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Pabna-4 constituency elected in 1991 File:1991 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Boris Yeltsin, elected as Russia's first president, waves the new flag of Russia after the 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt, orchestrated by Soviet hardliners; Mount Pinatubo erupts in the Phi ... and February 1996. References Living people People from Pabna District Bangladesh Nationalist Party politicians 5th Jatiya Sangsad members 6th Jatiya Sangsad members Year of birth missing (living people) {{Bangladesh-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sirajul Islam Sardar
Sirajul Islam Sarder is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician. He is a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Pabna-4 constituency elected in 1991 File:1991 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Boris Yeltsin, elected as Russia's first president, waves the new flag of Russia after the 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt, orchestrated by Soviet hardliners; Mount Pinatubo erupts in the Phi ... and February 1996. References Living people People from Pabna District Bangladesh Nationalist Party politicians 5th Jatiya Sangsad members 6th Jatiya Sangsad members Year of birth missing (living people) {{Bangladesh-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Manjur Rahman Biswas
Manjur Rahman Biswas (born 15 April 1950) is a Bangladesh Jatiya Party politician. He was elected a member of parliament for Pabna-4 in 1988. Early life and career Biswas was born 15 April 1950 in Pabna District. He was elected a member of parliament in 1988 from Pabna-4 Pabna-4 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2020 by Nuruzzaman Biswas of the Awami League. Boundaries The constituency encompasses Atgharia and Ishwardi Ishwardi ( bn, ঈশ্ .... References Living people 1950 births People from Pabna District Jatiya Party politicians 4th Jatiya Sangsad members {{Bangladesh-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Panjab Ali Biswas
Panjab Ali Biswas is a Bangladesh Awami League politician. He was elected a member of parliament from Pabna-4 in 1986. Career Biswas was elected a member of parliament in 1986 from Pabna-4 Pabna-4 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2020 by Nuruzzaman Biswas of the Awami League. Boundaries The constituency encompasses Atgharia and Ishwardi Ishwardi ( bn, ঈশ্ .... References Living people People from Pabna District Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal politicians Awami League politicians 3rd Jatiya Sangsad members Year of birth missing (living people) {{Bangladesh-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dabir Uddin Ahmed
Dabir Uddin Ahmed (1 November 1927 – 2 June 1996) is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the former Member of Parliament of the then Pabna-4 (now Sirajganj-4). He was the organizer of the Liberation War of Bangladesh. Early life Ahmed was born on 1 November 1927 in the village of Bangala in Ullapara upazila of Sirajganj district. His father was Samatullah Akand. He started his legal career in Sirajganj in 1958 with a bachelor's degree in law from University of Dhaka. Career Ahmed was a lawyer. He was the organizer of the Liberation War of Bangladesh. He joined the Awami League in 1956. He played a role in the language movement at Dhaka University. He was elected to parliament from the then Pabna-4 Pabna-4 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2020 by Nuruzzaman Biswas of the Awami League. Boundaries The constituency encompasses Atgharia and Ishwardi Ishwardi ( bn, ঈশ্ ... (now Sirajganj-4) as ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ishwardi Upazila
Ishwardi ( bn, ঈশ্বরদী, Urdu: ایشوردی, ''Ish-shordi)'' is an upazila of Pabna District in Rajshahi Division. It is the westernmost upazila of Pabna district. Containing railway divisional headquarters, this city is a very important communication hub for Bangladesh Railway. Bangladesh's first nuclear power plant Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant is also being built here. Etymology While many theories have been proposed about Ishwardi's etymology, no consensus has emerged. According to Banglapedia, the name 'Ishwardi' means God's place. Community Report on Pabna District (2013) says- Geography The upazila occupies an area of 250.89 sq. km. It is located between 24º03′ and 24º15′ north latitudes and between 89º00′ and 89º11′ east longitudes. The upazila is bounded on the north by Baraigram upazila and Lalpur upazila of Natore district, on the east by Atgharia upazila and Pabna Sadar upazila, on the south by Kumarkhali upazila and Mirpur upazila ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Abdul Latif Mirza
Abdul Latif Mirza (died 5 November 2007) was a Bangladeshi Awami League politician. He was the member of parliament from Pabna-4 in 1979 and Sirajganj-4 in 1996. Career Mirza was a member of Mukti Bahini and fought in the Bangladesh Liberation War. He had formed the Mirza Abdul Latif Bahini which had 8 to 10 thousand personnel during the war. He had started the force 15 members and seven rifles. He had initially named it Polashdanga Youth Camp. He was elected to Sirajganj-4 constituency (Ullapara). Death Mirza died on 5 November 2007 in Sirajganj Sirajganj ( bn, সিরাজগঞ্জ) is a city in north-western Bangladesh on the right bank of the Jamuna River. It is the administrative headquarters of Sirajganj District, and with a population of 167,200 is the fourteenth most popul .... References 2007 deaths Awami League politicians Mukti Bahini personnel Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal politicians 2nd Jatiya Sangsad members 7th Jatiya Sangsad members { ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pabna District
Pabna District ( bn, পাবনা জেলা) is a district in central Bangladesh. It is an economically important district in Bangladesh. Its administrative capital is the eponymous Pabna town. History Archeologist Cunningham conjectured that the name "Pabna" might be derived from the Pundra or Poondrobordhon civilisation, whose capital was Mahasthangarh, the oldest city of Bangladesh, in neighbouring Bogra, but this hypothesis has not received general acceptance among scholars. In 1859–61, the district was one of the major areas involved in the Indigo revolt. Beginning in ''Yusufshahi'' period in 1873, the serfs resisted excessive demands of increased rents by feudal lords (zamindar), They were led by the ''nouveau riches'' Banerjees and Dwijendranath Tagore, by forming an Agrarian League. This largely peaceful movement found the support of the Lieutenant-governor of Bengal, George Campbell, who antagonised the absentee feudal lords. These protests are generally referr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2014 Bangladeshi General Election
General elections were held in Bangladesh on 5 January 2014, in accordance with the constitutional requirement that elections must take place within the 90-day period before the expiration of the term of the Jatiya Sangshad on 24 January 2014. The elections were not free and fair. They were preceded by a government crackdown on the opposition, with Bangladesh Nationalist Party and Opposition leader Khaleda Zia was put under house arrest. There were widespread arrests of other opposition members, violence and strikes by the opposition, attacks on religious minorities, and extrajudicial killings by the government, with around 21 people killed on election day. Almost all major opposition parties boycotted the elections, resulting in 153 of the total 300 seats being uncontested and the incumbent Awami League-led Grand Alliance of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina winning a landslide majority. Hasina became the first prime minister in the history of Bangladesh to be re-elected to serve a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1991 Bangladeshi General Election
General elections were held in Bangladesh on 27 February 1991. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) emerged as the largest party in parliament, winning 140 of the 300 directly-elected seats. The BNP formed a government with the support of the Islamic party Jamaat-e-Islami, and on 20 March Khaleda Zia was sworn in for her first term as Prime Minister. The elections were described to be free and fair by many international observers, and it played a major role in solidifying Bangladeshi democracy in aftermath of the anti-government protests in late 1980s. Voter turnout was 55.4%. Background In 1990 a popular mass uprising led by future Prime Ministers Khaleda Zia and Sheikh Hasina deposed the former Army Chief Hussain Muhammad Ershad from the Presidency in December. Ershad had assumed the Presidency in 1983 following a coup d'état in 1982. The previous parliamentary elections had been held in 1988 and saw Ershad's Jatiya Party win 251 of the 300 seats. However, the election ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |