Shahjahan Mia

Shahjahan Mia
শাহজাহান মিয়া
Member of Parliament
for Patuakhali-1
In office
7 January 2019 – 21 October 2023
Preceded byABM Ruhul Amin Howlader
Succeeded byAfzal Hossain
In office
6 January 2009 – 5 January 2014
Preceded byAltaf Hossain Chowdhury
Succeeded byABM Ruhul Amin Howlader
State Minister of Religious Affairs
In office
6 January 2009 – 24 January 2014
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
Preceded byA. F. Hassan Ariff
Succeeded byMujibul Haque Mujib
Personal details
Born(1940-01-17)17 January 1940[1]
Died21 October 2023(2023-10-21) (aged 83)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Resting placePatuakhali
Political partyBangladesh Awami League
EducationLL.B (Hons)[1]
OccupationLawyer[1]

Shahjahan Mia (17 January 1940 – 21 October 2023) was a Bangladesh Awami League politician. He was a Jatiya Sangsad member from Patuakhali-1 constituency.[2][3] He served as the state minister of religious affairs in the second Sheikh Hasina administration.[4][5][6] He served as president of the Patuakhali Zilla Awami League until December 2019.[7]

Death

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Shahjahan Mia died on 21 October 2023 while undergoing treatment at the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Hospital in Dhaka. He was 83.[8][9]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Constituency 111". Bangladesh Parliament. Archived from the original on 24 May 2021. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  2. ^ "All but AL candidates lose deposit". The Daily Star. 1 January 2019. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Awami League chooses new faces for upcoming election". bdnews24.com. 26 November 2018.
  4. ^ "PM urges people to work for peace". The Daily Star. 24 February 2011. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  5. ^ "Many go, a few stay". The Daily Star. 13 January 2014. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  6. ^ "ACC gets no info about ruling party men!". Prothom Alo. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  7. ^ "Shahjahan Mia MP visits Puja Mandaps in Patuakhali". The Asian Age. Bangladesh. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  8. ^ "AL MP Shahjahan Mia passes away". Daily Sun. 21 October 2023. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
  9. ^ "Patuakhali-1 MP Shahjahan Mia passes away". The Business Standard. 21 October 2023. Retrieved 21 October 2023.