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* '''[[Baroness]] [[Pola Uddin, Baroness Uddin|Pola Uddin]]''' - First [[Muslim]] and [[Asia]]n to sit in the [[House of Lords]], and [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]] politician <ref>[http://www.britbangla.net/honorary.html#huq BritBangla | About Us - Baroness Pola Manzila Uddin]</ref> |
* '''[[Baroness]] [[Pola Uddin, Baroness Uddin|Pola Uddin]]''' - First [[Muslim]] and [[Asia]]n to sit in the [[House of Lords]], and [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]] politician <ref>[http://www.britbangla.net/honorary.html#huq BritBangla | About Us - Baroness Pola Manzila Uddin]</ref> |
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* '''[[Mohammed Abdus Salique]]''' - Mayor of London Borough of Tower Hamlets 2008-09.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/london/content/articles/2008/05/20/towerhamlets_new_cabinet_feature.shtml A shake-up at the Town Hall] BBC - BBC London ''(Community Life)''. Date: 22/05/2008. Author: Angela Saini</ref> |
* '''[[Mohammed Abdus Salique]]''' - Mayor of London Borough of Tower Hamlets 2008-09.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/london/content/articles/2008/05/20/towerhamlets_new_cabinet_feature.shtml A shake-up at the Town Hall] BBC - BBC London ''(Community Life)''. Date: 22/05/2008. Author: Angela Saini</ref> |
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* '''[[Lutfur Rahman]]''' - Community activist and local [[politician]] who became the first directly elected mayor of Tower Hamlets in 2010.<ref>{{cite web|last=Hill |first=Dave |url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/davehillblog/2010/aug/22/tower-hamlets-labour-mayoral-cnadidate-selection-lutfur-rahman |title=Tower Hamlets: Labour selects its mayoral candidate |publisher=The Guardian |date= 22 August 2010 |accessdate=2010-09-21}}</ref> |
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* '''[[Rushanara Ali]]''' - First [[Bangladeshi]] to be elected as [[Member of Parliament|MP]], from the [[Bethnal Green and Bow]] Labour Party constituency.<ref>[http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/politics/article-23831748-rushanara-ali-becomes-first-bangladeshi-mp.do Rushanara Ali becomes first Bangladeshi MP] London Evening Standard. Retrieved on 2010-05-07.</ref> |
* '''[[Rushanara Ali]]''' - First [[Bangladeshi]] to be elected as [[Member of Parliament|MP]], from the [[Bethnal Green and Bow]] Labour Party constituency.<ref>[http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/politics/article-23831748-rushanara-ali-becomes-first-bangladeshi-mp.do Rushanara Ali becomes first Bangladeshi MP] London Evening Standard. Retrieved on 2010-05-07.</ref> |
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This is a list of notable political arena across the United Kingdom.
Many people from the community have been recognized in the "British Bangladeshi Who's Who 2008".,Cite error: The <ref> tag has too many names (see the help page). where they have been recognized for their community work and their contribution in British society.
Music
- Nazeel Azami - Islamic/Bengali/Nasheed spiritual singer.[1]
Politicians
- Ajmal Masroor - Television presenter, politician,imam and UK Parliamentary candidate for Bethnal Green and Bow constituency.[2]
- Mohammed Abdus Salique - Mayor of London Borough of Tower Hamlets 2008-09.[4]
- Lutfur Rahman - Community activist and local politician who became the first directly elected mayor of Tower Hamlets in 2010.[5]
- Bethnal Green and Bow Labour Party constituency.[6]
Other
- Ruhal Ahmed - Former detainee at Guantanamo Bay (released) [7][8]
- Syed Ahmed, a British businessman and TV personality.[9]
References
- ^ Nazeel Azami Awakening Records
- ^ Ajmal Masroor The Guardian
- ^ BritBangla | About Us - Baroness Pola Manzila Uddin
- ^ A shake-up at the Town Hall BBC - BBC London (Community Life). Date: 22/05/2008. Author: Angela Saini
- ^ Hill, Dave (22 August 2010). "Tower Hamlets: Labour selects its mayoral candidate". The Guardian. Retrieved 2010-09-21.
- ^ Rushanara Ali becomes first Bangladeshi MP London Evening Standard. Retrieved on 2010-05-07.
- ^ AP: Gitmo Movie Subjects Discuss Suicide The Washington Post (12 June 2006). Retrieved on 15 February 2009.
- ^ Guantanamo Britons left in limbo as talks with US stall The Independent (22 February 2004). Retrieved on 15 February 2009.
- ^ British Bangladeshis who have made a mark New Age Xtra. Date: October 10–16, 2008