Zia Uddin
Islamic scholar and politician in Bangladesh
Born
April 4th, 1941
84 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Bangladesh
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Born in 1941, a prominent Islamic scholar and politician from Bangladesh played a significant role in the country's political landscape. Engaged in various religious and political discourses, contributed to the development of Islamic thought within the context of Bangladeshi society. In addition to scholarly activities, held various positions in governmental and academic institutions, influencing both education and policy surrounding Islamic practices in Bangladesh.
Contributed to Islamic scholarship in Bangladesh
Held significant political positions in government
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