Shamsul Islam Khan Explained

Shamsul Islam Khan
Native Name:শামসুল ইসলাম খান
Native Name Lang:bn
Office:Minister of Industries
Term Start:March 1991
Term End:January 1996
Successor:Tofail Ahmed
Constituency Mp1:Manikganj-4
Term Start1:27 October 2001
Term End1:22 January 2006
Successor1:Moinul Islam Khan
Death Place:Dhaka, Bangladesh
Party:Bangladesh Nationalist Party
Children:Moinul Islam Khan

Shamsul Islam Khan (known as Naya Miah; died on 22 January 2006)[1] was a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Manikganj-4 constituency and a former minister of industries at the first Khaleda Zia cabinet.[2]

Career

Khan served as the president of Abahani Limited Dhaka from 1978 to 1982. He was elected to Parliament in 1991 from Manikganj-4 as a candidate of Bangladesh Nationalist Party. From 1991 to 1996 he served as the Minister of Industries in the First Khaleda Zia Cabinet. He was elected in 2001 to parliament from Manikganj-4.[3] He was elected four times from Manikganj-4 constituency.[4]

Personal life

Khan died on 22 January 2006 in LabAid Cardiac Hospital, Dhaka.[1]

Khan's son, Moinul Islam Khan, was made a member of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia's advisory council on 7 August 2016.[5] He had two daughters and one son.

Notes and References

  1. News: BNP MP Shamsul Islam Khan passes away. 7 September 2020. bdnews24.com. 21 January 2006.
  2. News: Parliament adjourned for 25 minutes at death of Shamsul Islam Khan. 19 February 2018. bdnews24.com.
  3. News: Shamsul Islam passes away. 19 February 2018. The Daily Star. UNB. 23 January 2006.
  4. News: Death anniversary. 19 February 2018. The Daily Star. 22 January 2012. en.
  5. News: BNP names members of its leaders’ families in new committee. 19 February 2018. The Daily Observer. en.