Obaidul Haque
Obaidul Haque Wazirpuri | |
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ওবায়দুল হক উজ়িরপুরী | |
Member of Parliament | |
In office 27 February 1991 – 1996 | |
Prime Minister | Khaleda Zia |
Preceded by | Mahmudur Rahman Majumdar |
Succeeded by | Abdul Kahir Chowdhury |
Constituency | Sylhet-5 |
Personal details | |
Born | 2 January 1934[1] Wazirpur, Kholachhora, Zakiganj, Sylhet District, British Raj |
Died | January 17, 2008 Sylhet District, Bangladesh | (aged 74)
Political party | Islami Oikya Jote Khelafat Majlish |
Obaidul Haque (Bengali: ওবায়দুল হক) was a politician, teacher and the former member of parliament for Sylhet-5.
Early life and education
Obaid was born on 2 January 1934 into a
Career
Obaid began his career as a teacher at the Lalarchak Madrasa in Rajaganj Union, Kanaighat under the instruction of his teacher Riyasat Ali. In 1960, he became a teacher at the Ranaping Arabia Hussainia Madrasa which he continued to do as a teacher of Hadith there until his death. He served as the former co-president of the Befaqul Madarisil Arabia Bangladesh and president of the Azad Deeni Edaraye Talim Bangladesh.
Obaid was elected to parliament from Sylhet-5 as a Islami Oikya Jote candidate in 1991.[3]
Death
Obaid died on 17 January 2008. He was buried near the Wazirpur Jame Mosque in Sheola-Zakiganj Road. His son was Dr Shamsul Haque.[2]
References
- ^ Ahmad Ullah (1992). পঞ্চম জাতীয় সংসদ সদস্য প্রামাণ্য গ্রন্থ (in Bengali). সুচয়ন প্রকাশন. p. 232.
- ^ a b Mahbub, Salatur Rahman (2018), মাওলানা ওবায়দুল হক উজিরপুরী (এম.পি) রাহ. [Maolana Obaydul Haq Uzirpuri (M.P) Rah.] (in Bengali)
- ^ Siddiquee, Iqbal (12 August 2006). "BNP-Jamaat at odds over nomination in Sylhet-5". The Daily Star. Retrieved 12 April 2020.