Abid Ali (politician) explained

Abid Ali
Native Name:আবিদ আলী
Native Name Lang:bn
Office:Member of 1st Jatiya Sangsad
Term Start:1973
Term End:1979
Constituency:Rangpur-5
Successor:Kazi Nuruzzaman
Birth Date:30 April 1935
Birth Place:Jagatber, Rangpur district, Bengal Presidency
Death Place:Bangladesh
Party:Awami League

Abid Ali (; 30 April 1935 – 2001) was a Bangladeshi politician who was the former MP for Rangpur-5.

Early life and family

Ali was born on 30 April 1935 to a Bengali family in the village of Jagatber in Lalmonirhat subdivision, Rangpur district, Bengal Presidency.

Career

During the 1970 East Pakistan Provincial Assembly election, Ali was elected to the Rangpur-5 constituency. He participated in the Bangladesh Liberation War and was a member of the Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh. Ali was elected to the first Jatiya Sangsad from Rangpur-5 as an Awami League candidate after the inaugural 1973 Bangladeshi general election.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: "List of 1st Parliament Members" . Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). . 12 April 2020.