Abul Hasnat Muhammad Qamaruzzaman

Bangladeshi lawyer and politician

Abul Hasnat Muhammad Qamaruzzaman - Bangladeshi lawyer and politician
Born

1926
99 years ago

Died

November 3rd, 1975
49 years ago — 49 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Bangladesh

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A prominent lawyer and politician from Bangladesh. Contributed significantly to the political landscape during the struggle for Bangladesh's independence. Served as a member of the Pakistan People's Party and held various important positions within the party. Active in advocating for the rights of the Bengali people during the 1970s, specifically during the lead-up to the Bangladesh Liberation War. Played a crucial role in organizing the political movement that eventually led to the country's independence in 1971. Met his demise during a period of political turmoil in the country, which marked the early years following independence.

Advocated for Bengali rights during the 1970s

Instrumental in the independence movement of Bangladesh

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