Abdul Aziz Mia | |
Constituency Mp: | Gaibandha-1 |
Term Start: | 2001 |
Term End: | 2006 |
Predecessor: | Md. Waheduzzaman Sarkar |
Successor: | Abdul Kader Khan |
Party: | Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |
Nationality: | Bangladeshi |
Alma Mater: | Rajshahi University |
Abu Saleh Mohammad Abdul Aziz Mia (born 1951/1952; known as Abdul Aziz Mia and Ghoramara Aziz)[1] is a Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member from the Gaibandha-1 constituency during 2001–2006.[2] In 2017, he was sentenced to capital punishment for committing crimes against humanity during the Liberation War in 1971.[3]
Aziz is a central committee member of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami party.[4] Abdul Aziz Miah was elected Member of Parliament in the 2001 Election from Gaibandha-1 (Sunderganj) Constituency as a four-party alliance candidate from Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami. In June 2016, he, along with five others, was charged with genocide, murder, illegal confinement, loot, arson, torture and other crimes during Bangladesh's Liberation War in 1971.[4]