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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