Md. Abdul Matin ( bn, মোঃ আব্দুল মতিন) is an independent politician and the Former Member of Parliament from

Moulvibazar-2 Moulvibazar-2 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2019 by Sultan Md. Mansur Ahmed of the Gano Forum. Boundaries The constituency encompasses Kulaura Upazila. History The constituenc ...

Early life

Matin was born on 17 March 1945. In his political career he was an active member of Bangladesh Awami League though he left the party twice for political reasons once to be the upazila chairman where he joined

Jatiya Party (Ershad) The Jatiya Party ( bn, জাতীয় পার্টি, translit=Jatiyo Party, lit=National Party) is a conservative, nationalist political party in Bangladesh and is currently the main opposition in the Jatiya Sangsad, against the ...

and later contested as an independent candidate in parliamentary election leaving the

Awami League In Urdu language, Awami is the adjectival form for ''Awam Awam ( ur, ) is the Urdu language word for common people or general public. In the early 20th century, the word was extensively used in the Indian subcontinent to refer to the general po ...

and became an MP. However, after becoming Member of Parliament, he somehow retained his identity as member of Awami League.

Career

Matin was elected to Parliament on 5 January 2014 from Moulvibazar-2 as an independent candidate. He was a member of Awami League and after becoming Member of parliament still managed to hold party position in Bangladesh Awami League.

References

Living people 1935 births 10th Jatiya Sangsad members People from Kulaura Upazila Independent politicians in Bangladesh {{Sylhet-politician-stub