Sharif Khasruzzaman

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Sharif Khasruzzaman
শরীফ খসরুজ্জামান
Member of Bangladesh Parliament
In office
1991 – 15 February 1996
Preceded bySaif Hafizur Rahman
Succeeded byAbdul Kader Sikdar
In office
June 1996 – 2001
Succeeded bySheikh Hasina
Personal details
Born1945
Babra, Narail, Presidency Division, British India
(present day: Babra, Lohagara Upazila, Narail District, Bangladesh)
Died18 July 2018
Anwar Khan Modern Hospital, Dhanmondi, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
CitizenshipBritish India (until 1947)

Pakistan (until 1971)

Bangladesh
Political partyBangladesh Awami League

(Before 2008)

Bangladesh Nationalist Party
OccupationPolitician, Businessman

Sharif Khasruzzaman (1945 - 18 July 2018) was a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the former Member of Parliament of Narail-2.[1]

Early Life[edit]

Sharif Khasruzzaman was born in 1945 in the Babra village under Joypur union of Lohagara Upazila, Narail, Bangladesh (then Bengal Presidency of British India). He used to reside in the Khalishpur Housing Estate of Khulna city with his family.

Career[edit]

Khasruzzaman started his political life as a student leader in Khulna. During the Liberation War of Bangladesh, he fought as a Freedom Fighter and was the local commander of the Mujib Bahini in Narail. He was elected to the Bangladesh National Parliament from Narail-2 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate in 1991 and June 1996. He joined Bangladesh Nationalist Party after not receiving the Awami League nomination in 2008.[2][3]

Death[edit]

Sharif Khasruzzaman died on 18 July 2018, Anwar Khan Modern Hospital, Dhanmondi in Dhaka.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "AL wants Hasina again in Narail-1". The Daily Star. 11 November 2008. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Jamaat hope for ticket is a dream, says BNP leader Khasruzzaman". The Daily Star. 3 November 2008. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
  3. ^ "Khaleda asks 'patriotic' parties to join polls". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
  4. ^ সাবেক এমপি খসরুজ্জামানের ইন্তেকাল, তারেক রহমানের শোক. Daily Naya Diganta (in Bengali). Retrieved 15 November 2019.