Abu Saleh (politician)

Abu Saleh (born:1940) (Bengali: আবু ছালেহ) is a Chittagong district politician, one of the organizer of the liberation war, a heroic freedom fighter and a former member of the Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh. He was also a close companion of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.[1][2]

Abu Saleh
আবু ছালেহ
Born1940
Satkania, Chittagong, Bengal Presidency, British India (present: Bangladesh)
CitizenshipBangladeshi
OccupationPolitics
Political partyBangladesh Awami League
Spouse(s)Fatema Saleh

Biography

Saleh was born on 1940 at Satkania Upazila under Chittagong district.[3] Abu Saleh was a student leader of Chittagong in the 60s and the organizer of the liberation war. He participated in the National Assembly elections held on 6 December 1970 from Awami League and was elected MNA of Satkania-Kutubdia-Chakaria (N-E-160) upazila. Saleh served as the co-captain of Chittagong South and East during the war of liberation.[3] And also, Saleh served as Chittagong District Chhatra League President and Chittagong South District Awami League General Secretary.[2]

References
  1. 'এম. আবু ছালেহ আদর্শ রাজনীতির অনুকরণীয় ব্যক্তিত্ব'. Samakal (in Bengali). Retrieved October 4, 2020.
  2. সাবেক গণপরিষদ সদস্য আবু ছালেহের সাথে মেয়রপ্রার্থী রেজাউল করিমের সাক্ষাৎ. Daily Naya Diganta (in Bengali). Retrieved October 4, 2020.
  3. প্রখ্যাত ব্যক্তিত্ব. Bangladesh national portal. Retrieved October 2, 2020.


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