Abdur Rahman (died 1981) was a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a member of parliament for Noakhali-5. He was a jute workers union leader.[1]
Abdur Rahman | |
|---|---|
| Member of Bangladesh Parliament | |
| In office 1973–1976 | |
| Succeeded by | Moudud Ahmed |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Senbagh Upazila, Noakhali District, Bangladesh |
| Died | 1981 |
| Cause of death | assassinated |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
Early life
editRahman was born in Senbagh Upazila, Noakhali District.[2][self-published source?]
Career
editRahman worked at a jute mill in Narsingdi owned by Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation, where he was a union leader.[2] He had founded the Pakistan Jute Mills Labour Union in the 1960s.[2]
Rahman was elected to parliament from Noakhali-5 as an Awami League candidate in 1973.[3] He was affiliated with Bangladesh Chatkal Sramik Federation which was aligned with the Bangladesh Krishak Sramik Awami League and went into decline after the government collapsed in 1975.[1]
Rahman was assassinated in 1981 after attending a meeting on the Labor Act.[2][4]
References
edit- ^ a b Countries, International Center for Public Enterprises in Developing (1980). Workers' Self-management and Participation in Decision-making as a Factor of Social Change and Economic Progress in Developing Countries: Bangladesh, Malta, Peru, Yugoslavia. ICPE. p. 72.
- ^ a b c d Ahamd, Iqbal (9 April 2013). Industrial Relations and Labour Management of Bangladesh. Trafford Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4269-9652-8.
- ^ "List of 1st Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 September 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- ^ "Abdur Rahman Dead". Asian Labour. Vol. 29. India. 1981. p. 17.
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