Mohammad Quamrul Islam | |
Native Name: | মোহাম্মদ কামরুল ইসলাম |
Native Name Lang: | bn |
Office: | State Minister for Expatriate Welfare and Overseas Employment |
Term Start: | 10 October 2001 |
Term End: | 9 July 2006 |
Successor: | Lutfor Rahman Khan Azad |
Office1: | State Minister for Shipping |
Term Start1: | 9 July 2006 |
Term End1: | 29 October 2006 |
Predecessor1: | Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury |
Office2: | Member of Parliament |
Term Start2: | September 1991 |
Term End2: | June 1996 |
Constituency2: | Dhaka-5 |
Predecessor2: | Mohammad Siraj Uddin Ahmed |
Term Start3: | 28 October 2001 |
Term End3: | 27 October 2006 |
Predecessor3: | AKM Rahmat Ullah |
Successor3: | Habibur Rahman Mollah |
Party: | Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
Rank: | Major |
Serviceyears: | 1975-1988 |
Unit: | East Bengal Regiment |
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Major (Retd.) Mohammad Quamrul Islam is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Dhaka-5 constituency in the 5th, 6th and 8th parliaments.[1] [2] [3] He was also a former state minister for expatriate welfare and overseas employment ministry, and also shipping ministry in the second Khaleda Zia cabinet.[4] [5] [6]
Islam served in the Bangladesh Army and retired with the rank of major.[7]
During the 2007-2008 caretaker government, Islam confessed to corruption to the Truth and Accountability Commission.[8]