Shah M. Abul Hussain Explained

Shah M. Abul Hussain
Native Name:শাহ এম আবুল হোসেন
Native Name Lang:bn
Office:State Minister of Finance
Term Start:10 October 2001
Term End:29 October 2006
Predecessor:Shah A M S Kibria
Successor:Abul Maal Abdul Muhith
Constituency Mp1:Barisal-4
Term Start1:23 June 1996
Term End1:29 October 2006
Predecessor1:Mohiuddin Ahmed[1]
Successor1:Md. Mazbauddin Farhad[2]
Birth Date:1 April 1937
Birth Place:Barisal, Bengal Province, British India
Death Place:Evercare Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Spouse:Shahana Hussain
Party:Bangladesh Nationalist Party
Occupation:Politician, civil servant

Shah Muhammad Abul Hussain (1 April 1937 – 21 November 2022) was a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and a former Member of Parliament from the Mehendiganj Upazila, Barisal-4.[3]

Career

Abul Hussain worked as a collector in the Bangladesh Customs.[4] He was elected into the Bangladesh parliament in the June 1996 Bangladeshi general election. He was re-elected into parliament in the elections in 2001.[5] He served as the State Minister of Finance and Planning in the Second Khaleda Cabinet.[6]

Death

Abul Hussain died in Dhaka on 21 November 2022, at the age of 85.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: List of 5th Parliament Members . 2020-09-04 . Bangladesh Parliament . bn . https://web.archive.org/web/20180917232851/http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/5th.pdf . 17 September 2018.
  2. Web site: List of 9th Parliament Members . 2020-09-04 . Bangladesh Parliament . bn . https://web.archive.org/web/20140129142058/http://www.parliament.gov.bd/index.php/en/mps/members-of-parliament/former-mp-s/list-of-9th-parliament-members-bangla . 29 January 2014.
  3. News: Major parties in crisis to field candidates in Barisal region . 3 March 2018 . The Daily Star . 14 October 2008 . en.
  4. News: Honesty unrewarded, then and now . 3 March 2018 . Prothom Alo . Opinion . en.
  5. Web site: List of 8th Parliament Members . 2020-09-04 . Bangladesh Parliament . https://web.archive.org/web/20150924064456/http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/mps_of_8th_parliament.pdf . 24 September 2015.
  6. News: Trade through Bhomra land port resumes . 3 March 2018 . The Daily Star.
  7. Web site: Ex-state minister Shah Muhammad Abul Hussain passes away . Dhaka Tribune . 21 November 2022 . 21 November 2022.