Abdus Sattar Bhuiyan Explained

Abdus Sattar Bhuiyan
Native Name:আবদুস সাত্তার ভূঁইয়া
Native Name Lang:bn
Constituency Mp:Brahmanbaria-2
Term Start:28 January 2019
Term End:30 September 2023
Predecessor:Ziaul Haque Mridha
Term Start1:15 February 1996
Term End1:9 October 2001
Predecessor1:A. Satter
Successor1:Fazlul Hoque Amini
Office2:State Minister of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources
Term Start2:3 October 2006
Term End2:29 October 2006
Office3:State Minister of Land
Term Start3:6 May 2004
Term End3:3 October 2006
Office4:State Minister of Fisheries and Livestock
Term Start4:22 May 2003
Term End4:6 May 2004
Office5:State Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs
Term Start5:10 October 2001
Term End5:7 April 2003
Constituency Mp6:Comilla-1
Term Start6:2 April 1979
Term End6:24 March 1982
Predecessor6:Mohammad Sayedul Haque
Successor6:Mohammad Mobarak Ali
Birth Date:1939 1, df=yes
Birth Place:Sarail, Brahmanbaria District, Chittagong Division, Bengal Province, British India
Death Place:Dhaka, Bangladesh
Nationality:Bangladeshi
Party:Bangladesh Nationalist Party
Successor:Md. Shahjahan Alam Shaju

Abdus Sattar Bhuiyan (16 January 1939 – 30 September 2023) was a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and a Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Brahmanbaria-2 constituency.[1] He resigned from the latest position on 11 December 2022 but re-elected for the same position as an independent candidate in the follow-up by-election on 8 February 2023.[2] [3]

Early life and family

Bhuiyan was born on 16 January 1939 in Paramanandapur Boro Bari, Sarail, then located in the Brahmanbaria subdivision of the Tippera District. His parents were Maqsud Ali Bhuiyan and Rahima Khatun.[4]

Career

Bhuiyan served as the State Minister of Land and the State Minister of Power in the Second Khaleda Cabinet of Bangladesh Nationalist Party.[5] [6] He also served as the State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock in that cabinet.[7]

Bhuiyan served as an adviser of Khaleda Zia.[8] He was re-elected to the parliament in the by-election 2023 as an independent candidate.[3]

Death

Abdus Sattar Bhuiyan died on 30 September 2023, at the age of 84.[9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Constituency 244_11th_En . 2 September 2020 . Bangladesh Parliament.
  2. News: 16 December 2022 . Brahmanbaria-2, where AL never won after 1975 . 22 December 2022 . Dhaka Tribune . en.
  3. News: 8 February 2023 . Newly elected six MPs take oath . 20 February 2023 . Dhaka Tribune . en.
  4. News: bn:ছয় আসনের বিজয়ীদের নিয়ে গেজেট প্রকাশ . https://www.banglanews24.com/election-comission/news/bd/1049812.details . banglanews24.com . 7 February 2023 . bn.
  5. News: Ukil Abdus Sattar made new power minister . 19 February 2018 . The Daily Star . UNB.
  6. News: JSS leaders blame Wadud Bhuiyan for attacks in Khhagrachhari villages . 19 February 2018 . bdnews24.com.
  7. News: Tap global poultry trade as no bird flu in Bangladesh . 19 February 2018 . The Daily Star . UNB.
  8. News: Judges to be removed if they don't deliver verdict as per govt's wish . 19 February 2018 . The Daily Observer.
  9. Web site: 30 September 2023 . ব্রাহ্মণবাড়িয়া-২ আসনের সংসদ সদস্য আবদুস সাত্তার ভূঁইয়ার মৃত্যু . 30 September 2023 . Prothomalo . bn.