AKM Fazlul Kabir Chowdhury

AKM Fazlul Kabir Chowdhury was a Bangladeshi politician and member of the East Pakistan Provincial Assembly.[1]

Early life

Chowdhury was born in Raozan upazila, Chittagong.[2]

Career

Chowdhury was the leader of the opposition in the East Pakistan Provincial Assembly. He was the chairman of the legislative committee in the assembly. He served as the vice-chairman of Chittagong Port Trust. He established the Raozan College.[3]

Personal life

Chowdhry's son A.B.M. Fazle Karim Chowdhury is a member of Bangladesh Parliament.[4] Another son, ABM Fazle Rashid Chowdhury Hiru, was a lawyer.[5] His youngest son, A B M Fazle Shahid Chowdhury is a well-renowned businessman.

Death

Chowdhury died on September 9, 1972 in Dhaka.[4]

References
  1. Wilkinson, Steven I. (2015). Army and Nation: The Military and Indian Democracy Since Independence. Harvard University Press. p. 255. ISBN 9780674728806. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
  2. "The 40th death anniversary of AKM Fazlul Kabir Chowdhury". The Daily Star. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
  3. "Death anniv of AKM Fazlul Kabir Chy today". New Age. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
  4. "43rd death anniv of Fazlul Kabir Chy observed". The New Nation. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
  5. "ABM Fazle Rashid". The Daily Star. 10 December 2011. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
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