Abdul Malek (Manikganj politician)

Abdul Malek is a Jatiya Party (Ershad) politician and the former Member of Parliament of Manikganj-3. He was a former Colonel of Bangladesh Army and He is a former Mayor of Dhaka.[1]

Abdul Malek
Member of Bangladesh Parliament
Personal details
Political partyJatiya Party (Ershad)

Career

Malek was elected to parliament from Manikganj-3 as a Jatiya Party candidate in 1986 and 1988.[2][3] From 20 October 1986 to 9 November 1989, he served as the mayor/administer of Dhaka City Corporation. He was appointed to the position by President Hussain Mohammad Ershad.[4]

Personal life

Malek's son Zahid Malek Swapon is the State Minister for Health and Family Planning.[1]

Legacy

Colonel Malek Medical College was named after him.[5]

References
  1. "Col Malek's 18th death anniv observed - Countryside - observerbd.com". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 2020-11-08.
  2. ""List of 3rd Parliament Members"" (PDF). parliament.gov.bd. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  3. ""List of 4th Parliament Members"" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  4. "ঢাকা জেলা". dhaka.gov.bd. Retrieved 2020-11-08.
  5. Parvez Bahadia, Parvez Ali (4 August 2017). "Political approval alleged for 6 new med schools". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 29 November 2014.


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