Mamta Wahab Explained

Mamta Wahab
Office:Deputy Minister of Health
Term Start:1986
Term End:1991
Death Date:2012
Party:Jatiya Party (Ershad)
Relations:Rowshan Ershad (sister)
Office2:Member of Bangladesh Parliament
Term Start2:1988
Term End2:1991
Predecessor2:Motiur Rahman
Successor2:AKM Fazlul Haque

Mamta Wahab is a Jatiya Party (Ershad) politician in Bangladesh and a former member of parliament for Mymensingh-4. She is the older sister of Rowshan Ershad[1] and was arrested on 14 December 1991 after her brother was removed from power.[2]

Career

Wahab was elected to parliament from Mymensingh-4 as a Jatiya Party candidate in 1988.[3] She served as the deputy minister of health. Her sister, Rowshan Ershad,[4] her brother-in-law, Hussain Mohammad Ershad, was the president of Bangladesh.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: bn:বাংলাদেশের রাজনীতিতে কে কার আত্মীয়? . https://www.ppbd.news/lead-news/12822. 2020-06-02. Purboposchim . bn.
  2. Book: Summary of World Broadcasts: The Far East. Part III . 1991 . Monitoring Service of the British Broadcasting Corporation . 3 . en.
  3. Web site: List of 4th Parliament Members . Bangladesh Parliament . bn . 9 April 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190708101931/http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/4th.pdf . 8 July 2019.
  4. News: bn:মান ভাঙেনি রওশনের!. https://www.banglanews24.com/politics/news/bd/108772.details. 2020-06-02. Banglanews24.com. bn.
  5. Web site: Bangladesh Ministers . guide2womenleaders.com . 9 May 2020.