Chowdhury Abd-Allah Zaheeruddin Explained

Chowdhury Abd-Allah Zaheeruddin
Birth Date:1903
Birth Place:Faridpur, Bengal Presidency, British India
Death Place:Pakistan
Father:Chowdhury Moyezuddin Biwshash
Relatives:Yusuf Ali Chowdhury (brother)

Chowdhury Abd-Allah Zaheeruddin (1903 – 1967), or Lal Mia, as he is commonly referred to, was a prominent Pakistani Bengali politician in the Indian National Congress or the Congress Party and later the Muslim League.[1]

Career

Chowdhry studied at the Aligarh Muslim University. He was involved in the Khilafat Movement in British India and was jailed by the British Raj. He joined the Muslim League in 1943. He was the minister of Health, Labor and Social welfare of Pakistan in 1965.[2]

Chowdhury was a Member of the 3rd National Assembly of Pakistan representing Faridpur-1.[3] He was a Member of the 4th National Assembly of Pakistan representing Faridpur-1.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Nūrujjāmāna, Mohāmmada. Who's who. 1968-01-01. Eastern Publications. 100. en.
  2. Book: Rahman, Syedur. Historical Dictionary of Bangladesh. 2010-04-27. Scarecrow Press. 9780810874534. 66. en.
  3. Web site: LIST OF MEMBERS OF THE 3RD NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN FROM 1962-1964. 6 April 2021. na.gov.pk.
  4. Web site: LIST OF MEMBERS OF THE 4TH NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN FROM 1965-1969. 19 January 2021. na.gov.pk.