Manzur Quader Explained

Manzur Quader
Office:Member of Parliament from Pabna-1
Party:Bangladesh Nationalist Party
Otherparty:Jatiya Party (prior to 1996)
Term Start4:2001
Termend:1990
Term End3:12 June 1996
Term Start3:15 February 1996
Termend1:1990
Termstart1:1988
Office3:Member of Parliament from Pabna-1
Termstart:1986
Rank: Major
Branch: Army
Office4:Member of Parliament from Sirajganj-6
Office1:Minister of State for Water Development
Term End4:2006

Manzur Quader is a Bangladeshi politician, retired major of the Bangladesh Army, former minister of state and a former member of parliament for Pabna-1 and Sirajganj-6.

Career

Quader was elected to parliament from Pabna-1 as a Jatiya Party candidate in 1986 and 1988.[1] [2] He was elected a member of parliament from Pabna-1 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) candidate in the February 1996 Bangladeshi general election.[3]

He was the minister of state for water development from 3 March 1986 to 4 December 1990.[4]

He was elected a member of parliament from Sirajganj-6 as a BNP candidate in the 2001 Bangladeshi general election.[5]

He was defeated by participating in the national elections of the 1991 Bangladeshi general election from Pabna-1 as a Jatiya Party candidate.[6]

He was defeated by participating in the national elections of the 12 June 1996 Bangladeshi general election from Pabna-1 as a BNP candidate and 2008 Bangladeshi general election from Sirajganj-6 as a BNP candidate.[7]

In June 2008, Quader was accused by the Bangladesh Anti-Corruption Commission of non distribution of 934 pieces of CI sheet which was meant for distribution among the distress people under the government relief programs. He was accused alongside 11 others in Sirajganj court.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: List of 3rd Parliament Members . Bangladesh Parliament . bn . 9 April 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180918080059/http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/3rd.pdf . 18 September 2018.
  2. 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.
  3. Web site: List of 6th Parliament Members . . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20180915084544/http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp-bangla/6th%20Parliament%20.pdf . 15 September 2018 . 9 April 2020.
  4. News: Ex-BNP MP Monjur charge-sheeted in Sirajganj . 8 April 2020 . The Daily Star . 2 June 2008 . en.
  5. Web site: List of 8th Parliament Members . Jatiya Sangsad . bn . 15 June 2018.
  6. Web site: bn:মনজুর কাদের (পাবনা) . https://election.prothomalo.com/candidates/2101 . Prothom Alo . bn . 2020-05-03.
  7. Web site: bn:মনজুর কাদের . https://election.prothomalo.com/candidates/1900 . Prothom Alo . bn . 2020-05-03.
  8. News: 2008-06-02 . ACC presses charge against Manzur Quader . 2023-06-06 . The Daily Star . en.