Abdul Latif Mirza
Appearance
Abdul Latif Mirza | |
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আবদুল লতিফ মির্জা | |
Member of Parliament for Sirajganj-4 | |
In office June 1996 – October 2001 | |
Preceded by | Md. Shamsul Alam |
Succeeded by | M Akbar Ali |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1944 Sirajganj, Bengal Presidency, British Raj |
Died | (aged 63) Sirajganj, Bangladesh |
Political party | Awami League |
Other political affiliations | Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Bangladesh |
Branch/service | Mukti Bahini |
Battles/wars | Bangladesh Liberation War |
Abdul Latif Mirza (died 5 November 2007) was a Bangladeshi Awami League politician. He was the member of parliament from Pabna-4 in 1979 and Sirajganj-4 in 1996.[1]
Career
[edit]Mirza was a member of Mukti Bahini and fought in the Bangladesh Liberation War. He had formed the Mirza Abdul Latif Bahini in Sirajganj. which had 8 to 10 thousand personnel during the war. He had started the force with 15 members and seven rifles. He had initially named it Polashdanga Youth Camp.[2] He was elected to Sirajganj-4 constituency (Ullapara).[3]
Death
[edit]Mirza died on 5 November 2007 in Sirajganj.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Former AL MP Abdul Latif Mirza dies at 63". bdnews24.com. 5 November 2007. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
- ^ Hossain, Major General Md Sarwar (26 March 2019). "The irregular forces of Bangladesh Liberation War". The Daily Star. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
- ^ a b "Ex-AL lawmaker Mirza Latif passes away". The Daily Star. 7 November 2007. Retrieved 19 December 2016.