Sayed Abu Hossain Explained

Sayed Abu Hossain (babla)
Native Name:সৈয়দ আবু হোসেন (বাবলা)
Native Name Lang:bn
Constituency Mp:Dhaka-4
Term Start:5 January 2014
Predecessor:Sanjida Khanam
Birth Date:12 October 1956
Party:Jatiya Party (Ershad)
Successor:Awlad Hossain
Term End:29 January 2024

Sayed Abu Hossain (babla) (born 12 October 1956)[1] is a Jatiya Party (Ershad) politician and former Member of Parliament from Dhaka-4.

Early life

Abu Hossain was born on 12 October 1956, to a Bengali Muslim parents Sayed Ikram Hossain and Fatema Khatun.

Career

Hossain was elected to Parliament from Dhaka-4 in 2014 as a Jatiya Party candidate.[2] The Bangladesh Awami League government withdrew its candidate in Dhaka-4 after reaching an agreement with Jatiya Party.[3] On 10 June 2015, his officer was attacked. Allegedly the attack was carried out by supporters of another Member of Parliament, Sanjida Khanom.[4] Hossain is a Presidium Member of the Jatiya Party.[5]

Controversy

On 11 January 2016, Hossain was accused of assaulting the principal of Dholairparh School and College. He was involved in a dispute over the formation of the managing committee of Dholairparh School and College.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Constituency 177_11th_En. Bangladesh Parliament. 25 September 2019.
  2. Web site: Sayed Abu Hossain History . Amarmp . 1 August 2018.
  3. News: Wadud . Mushfique . Many AL men back independent Awlad against JaPa’s Babla in Dhaka 4 . 1 August 2018 . Dhaka Tribune . 2 January 2014.
  4. News: Attack on JP lawmaker Babla`s office . 1 August 2018 . risingbd.com . en.
  5. News: Say no to AL, BNP: Ershad . 1 August 2018 . Prothom Alo . en.
  6. News: Jatiya Party MP accused of assaulting headmaster of a school in Dhaka . 1 August 2018 . bdnews24.