Mohammad Abdul Malek | |
Constituency Mp: | Manikganj-3 |
President: | Hussain Muhammad Ershad |
Term Start: | 20 October 1986 |
Term End: | 9 November 1989 |
Successor: | Nizam Uddin Khan |
Birth Date: | 29 August 1935 |
Birth Place: | Manikganj, Bengal, British India |
Death Place: | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Party: | Jatiya Party (Ershad) |
Allegiance: | (before 1972) |
Branch: | |
Serviceyears: | 1957 - 1984 |
Unit: | Ordnance Corps |
Rank: | Colonel |
Commands: |
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Abdul Malek (1935-2000) is a Jatiya Party (Ershad) politician and a former member of parliament for Manikganj-3. He was a former colonel of the Bangladesh Army and a former mayor of Dhaka.[1]
Abdul Malek was elected to parliament from Manikganj-3 as a Jatiya Party candidate in 1986 and 1988.[2] [3] From 20 October 1986 to 9 November 1989, he served as the mayor/administer of Dhaka City Corporation. He was appointed to the position by President Hussain Mohammad Ershad.[4]
Abdul Malek's son Zahid Maleque was the minister for health and family planning until 2023.[1]
Colonel Malek Medical College was named after him.[5]