Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury
Bangladeshi politician and political leader
Born
1949
76 years ago
Died
November 22nd, 2015
9 years ago — 66 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Bangladesh
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A prominent Bangladeshi politician, active in national politics for several decades. Held the position of a member of parliament and served in various governmental roles. Was a significant figure in the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). Participated in numerous political movements and was involved in both supporting and opposing significant political changes within the country. His political career spanned many challenges and controversies, particularly related to issues of governance and national identity.
Served as a member of the Jatiya Sangsad
Held the position of Minister of State for Information
Involved in contentious political events during the 1970s and 2000s
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