Ziaur Rahman Khan (11 September 1945 – 24 April 2022) was a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician, lawyer and a Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Dhaka-13 constituency.[1][2]
Ziaur Rahman Khan | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Dhaka-13 | |
| In office 27 February 1991 – 29 October 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Khan Mohammad Israfil |
| Succeeded by | Jahangir Kabir Nanak |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 September 1945 Dacca, Bengal, British India |
| Died | 24 April 2021 (aged 75) Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Cause of death | COVID-19 |
| Political party | Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
| Parent(s) | Ataur Rahman Khan Akramunnessa Khan |
Early life
editKhan was born in Old Dhaka of Dhaka district. His father Ataur Rahman Khan was the Chief Minister of East Pakistan in 1956 and the Prime Minister of Bangladesh in 1984.[citation needed] He studied at St Edmund's School at Shillong and then at Faujdarhat Cadet College [1]
Career
editBarrister Ziaur Rahman Khan was a senior lawyer in the Bangladesh Supreme Court. He was elected to parliament from at that time Dhaka-13 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 1991, 15 February 1996, 12 June 1996 and 2001.[3][4]
Ziaur Rahman Khan was defeated from Dhaka-20 constituency as a candidate of Bangladesh Nationalist Party in the ninth parliamentary elections of 2008. He did not contest in the general elections of 2018.[5][4]
References
edit- ^ a b "BNP chief's adviser Barrister Ziaur Rahman dies from Covid-19". The Daily Star. 25 April 2021. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
- ^ "BNP chairperson's adviser Ziaur Rahman Khan dies of Covid". The Business Standard. 25 April 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
- ^ "Electoral Area Result Statistics". Amarmp. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
- ^ a b "Dhaka-13 - Constituency detail of Bangladesh General Election 2018". The Daily Star. 25 November 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
- ^ "জিয়াউর রহমান খান, আসন নং: ১৯৩, ঢাকা-২০". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Retrieved 25 April 2021.