Humayun Kabir (Brahmanbaria politician) explained

Humayun Kabir
Constituency Mp:	Brahmanbaria-3
Term Start1:	1986
Term End1:	1990
Predecessor1:	Constituency Established
Successor1:	Haroon Al Rashid
Birth Date:	2 February 1952
Birth Place:	Poirtola, Comilla, East Bengal, Pakistan (present-day Poirtola, Brahmanbaria, Bangladesh)
Death Place:	Brahmanbaria General Hospital, Brahmanbaria, Bangladesh

Humayun Kabir (2 February 1952 – 27 October 2019) was a Bangladeshi lawyer and politician. He was a deputy minister and MP.

Early life

Kabir was born on 2 February 1952 at Poirtola in Comilla District, Pakistan (present day Brahmanbaria District, Bangladesh).^{[1] [2]} His father's name was Bajlur Rahman and his mother's name was Ukilunnesa. He took part in the Liberation War of Bangladesh.^{[1] [2]}

Biography

Kabir was the general secretary of Brahmanbaria District Awami League. He served as mayor of Brahmanbaria from 1977 to 1982 and 1984 to 1988. He was elected as a member of parliament from Brahmanbaria-3 in 1986 and 1988.^{[3] [4]} He was also appointed deputy minister of Ministry of Health and Family Planning in 1987.^[2]

Kabir was married to Nayna Kabir. She is the first female mayoral candidate in the history of Brahmanbaria.^[5] She is the first female mayor of Brahmanbaria too.^{[6] [7]}

Death

Kabir died of cardiac arrest on 27 October 2019 at the age of 67.^{[1] [2] [8]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Former deputy minister Humayan Kabir dies. 27 September 2019. 29 September 2019. Bangladesh Post.
2. News: https://www.amadershomoy.com/bn/2019/10/27/1004953.htm. bn:সাবেক উপমন্ত্রী হুমায়ুন কবির আর নেই. 27 September 2019. 29 September 2019. Amader Shomoy. bn.
3. Web site: List of 3rd Parliament Members . Bangladesh Parliament . bn . 29 October 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180918080059/http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/3rd.pdf . 18 September 2018.
4. Web site: List of 4th Parliament Members . Bangladesh Parliament . bn . 29 October 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190708101931/http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/4th.pdf . 8 July 2019.
5. News: https://www.prothomalo.com/politics/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B9%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%A3%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A1%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9F-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%A5%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%80-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%87%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%B0 . bn:ব্রাহ্মণবাড়িয়ায় প্রথমবারের মতো নারী মেয়র প্রার্থী. 25 February 2016. 29 September 2019. Prothom Alo. bn.
6. News: https://www.prothomalo.com/politics/%E0%A7%A7%E0%A7%AA%E0%A7%AE-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%9B%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%A5%E0%A6%AE-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%80-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%87%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%B0 . bn:১৪৮ বছরের ইতিহাসে প্রথম নারী মেয়র. 22 March 2016. 29 September 2019. Prothom Alo. bn.
7. News: https://www.kalerkantho.com/print-edition/priyo-desh/2016/03/22/338749 . bn:ব্রাহ্মণবাড়িয়ায় প্রথম নারী মেয়র নায়ার. 22 March 2016. 29 September 2019. Kaler Kantho. bn.
8. News: Ex-deputy minister Humayun Kabir dies. 27 September 2019. 29 September 2019. Dhaka Tribune.