Khandaker Delwar Hossain

Khandaker Delwar Hossain
Born 1933
Manikganj, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died 16 March 2011(2011-03-16) (aged 77–78)
Singapore City, Singapore
Nationality Bangladeshi
Alma mater University of Dhaka
Occupation Politician

Khandaker Delwar Hossain (c.1933 – 16 March 2011) was a Bangladeshi politician. He served as the secretary general of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP).[1]

Early life and career

Hossain was born in Manikganj in 1933. He obtained his law degree from the University of Dhaka in 1955. He started his political career through the Bengali Language Movement in 1952. He also contested the 1954 elections from the Jukta Front.[1] He was elected five times as a Member of Parliament from constituency Manikganj-1 (Ghior-Doulatpur).[1]

Hossain died on 16 March 2011 at the age of 78 in a hospital in Singapore City.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Delwar passes away". The Daily Star. 17 March 2011. Retrieved 18 May 2016.


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