Muhammad Kamaruzzaman

Bangladeshi journalist and politician

Muhammad Kamaruzzaman - Bangladeshi journalist and politician
Born

1952
73 years ago

Died

April 11th, 2015
9 years ago — 63 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Bangladesh

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A politician and journalist, played a significant role in the political landscape of Bangladesh. Participated in the independence movement and contributed to various political efforts during the formative years of Bangladesh. Held numerous positions within the political framework, including serving as a member of parliament. His involvement in journalism, particularly with social and political commentary, influenced public discourse in the country. Passed away in 2015, leaving behind a legacy of political activism.

Served as a member of parliament in Bangladesh

Contributed to various political movements

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