Mirza Tofazzal Hossain Mukul | |
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| Member of Bangladesh Parliament | |
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| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
Mirza Tofazzal Hossain Mukul was a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the former Member of Parliament of Tangail-5.
Career[edit | edit source]
Mukul was elected to parliament from Tangail-5 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate in 1973.[1] He was the former President of Tangail District unit of Bangladesh Awami League and Tangail District Bar Association.[2][3]
Death and legacy[edit | edit source]
Mukul died on 5 April 2016 in Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh. His son in law, Abdur Rahman, is the member of parliament from Faridpur-1.[2]
On 22 January 2022, Mukul was awarded the Ekushey Padak, the second most important award for civilians in Bangladesh.[4]
References[edit | edit source]
- ā "List of 1st Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 February 2022.
- ā 2.0 2.1 "AL leader Tofazzal Hossain Mukul passes away". Daily Sun. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
- ā "No environment of fair politics as govt patronises militants". archive.thedailystar.net. The Daily Star. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
- ā "24 personalities to get Ekushey Padak". jagonews24.com. Retrieved 2022-02-07.