Waliur Rahman | |
Caption: | Waliur Rahman |
Office: | Member of Bangladesh Parliament |
Term Start: | 1973 |
Term End: | 1976 |
Death Date: | 9 May 2020 |
Party: | Awami League |
Waliur Rahman (died 9 May 2020) was an Awami League politician and a member of parliament for Rangpur-20. He represented Gaibandha.[1]
Rahman entered politics as a student and was elected VP of Carmichael College Students Union in 1958. He was elected as a commissioner of Gaibandha municipality in 1962. Rahman was elected to parliament from Rangpur-20 as an Awami League candidate in 1973.[2] He served in the Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh. He worked as the correspondent of The Daily Ittefaq and was a founder of Gaibandha Press Club.[3] He was member of the National Committee of Awami League.[4]
Rahman died on 9 May 2020 at his home in Gaibandha following cardiac arrest.[5]