GM Quader

Bangladeshi politician and leader

GM Quader - Bangladeshi politician and leader
Born

February 24th, 1948
77 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Bangladesh

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Born in 1948, a prominent Bangladeshi politician who served as the Deputy Leader of the Jatiya Party. Accumulated a lengthy political career, including roles in the government and party leadership. Played a significant role in shaping the policies of the Jatiya Party, contributing to its prominence in Bangladeshi politics. Focused on various national issues while representing a constituency in Bangladesh's national parliament. His leadership has influenced party direction and political strategies within the country.

Served as Deputy Leader of the Jatiya Party

Represented a constituency in the national parliament

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