M. Matiur Rahman
M. Matiur Rahman | |
|---|---|
| Communications Minister | |
| In office 30 November 1986 – 27 March 1988 | |
| Preceded by | M.A. Matin |
| Succeeded by | Anwar Hossain Manju |
| Member of Parliament from Barisal-5 | |
| In office 1986–1990 | |
| Preceded by | Sunil Kumar Gupta |
| Succeeded by | Abdur Rahman Biswas |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 September 1923 Joykul , Kaukhali , Pirojpur district , Bangla Presidency , British India (now Bangladesh ) |
| Died | 9 January 2018 (age 95) Apollo Hospital , Dhaka , Bangladesh |
| Citizenship | British India (until 1947) Pakistan (before 1971) Bangladesh |
| Political party | Jatiya Party |
| Spouse | Syeda Asia Begum |
| Children | 2 Sons & 5 Daughters |
M. Matiur Rahman ( 11 July 1923 - 9 January 2018) age 95, briefly Matiur Rahman or Motiur, the former Minister (Communications), former Member of Parliament, former Secretary and former Ambassador. He played an active role in the general election of 1946. in 1964, he was appointed as the Joint Secretary of the Government and served as the Director of National Shipping Corporation and remained in the office for five years. In 1970, he took charge as additional secretary of the Government. He was the founding President of Barishal Samity and East Pakistan Federation in Karachi. M Matiur Rahman was arrested during the liberation war Later, with the efforts from Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and with the help of the Red Cross in an independent Bangladesh, M Matiur Rahman returned to his beloved homeland along with his family. After returning to Bangladesh, M Matiur Rahman joined as the Secretary of Ministry of Industries is a Jatiya Party (Ershad) politician and the former Member of Parliament of Barisal-5.
Career[edit]
Rahman was elected to parliament from Barisal-5 as a Jatiya Party candidate in 1986 and 1988.[1][2] He served as the Minister of Communications from November 30, 1986, to March 26, 1988.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ ""List of 3rd Parliament Members"" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
- ^ ""List of 4th Parliament Members"" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 9 April 2020.
- ^ প্রাক্তন মন্ত্রী/প্রতিমন্ত্রী/উপদেষ্টাগণ. Bangladesh National Portal. Archived from the original on 3 October 2019. Retrieved 22 April 2020.