M.A. Matin (politician)

M.A. Matin (died 13 June 2012)[1] was a Bangladesh Jatiya Party politician and a Deputy Prime Minister of Bangladesh.[2]

M.A. Matin
এম এ মতিন
Deputy Prime Minister of Bangladesh
In office
1984–1988
Succeeded byKazi Zafar Ahmed
Member of Parliament
for Pabna-5
In office
18 February 1979 – 12 February 1982
Preceded byAbdul Momin Talukder
Succeeded byRafiqul Islam Bakul
Member of Parliament
for Sirajganj-7
In office
7 May 1986 – 6 December 1990
Preceded byConstituency created
Succeeded byKamruddin Ahia Khan Majlish
In office
28 October 2001 – 27 October 2006
Preceded byChoyon Islam
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Personal details
Died (aged 80)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Political party
Spouse(s)Tasmina Mahmud

Biography

Matin founded Sirajganj Shishu Hospital and North Bengal Medical College in Sirajganj. He was the former Chairman of Bangladesh Jatiya Party.[3]

Matin was elected to parliament from Pabna-5 as a Bangladesh Muslim League candidate in 1979.[4] He was elected as a Member of Parliament from the then Sirajganj-7 constituency as a candidate of Jatiya Party in the 3rd Jatiya Sangsad elections on 7 May 1986 and the 4th Jatiya Sangsad on 3 March 1988.[5][6] Matin was elected to parliament from Sirajganj-7 as a Bangladesh Jatiya Party candidate in 2001.[7]

His wife Tasmina Mahmud, a notable physician, was the daughter of Abdullah al Mahmood, former Minister of Industries and Natural Resources of Pakistan, and the sister of BNP politician Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku.[8][9]

Matin died on 13 June 2012.[3]

References
  1. "Dr MA Matin passes away". The Daily Star. 2012-06-14. Retrieved 2020-12-23.
  2. "Vice President Named By Bangladesh Leader". The New York Times. 1 December 1986. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
  3. "Dr MA Matin passes away". The Daily Star. 14 June 2012. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
  4. "List of 2nd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  5. ""List of 3rd Parliament Members"" (PDF). parliament.gov.bd. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  6. "List of 4th Parliament Members" (PDF). Jatiya Sangsad (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  7. "List of 8th Parliament Members" (PDF). parliament.gov.bd. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  8. "সাবেক উপ-প্রধানমন্ত্রী ডা. এম এ মতিনের সহধর্মিনী আর নেই". Kaler Kantho. 9 September 2017. Archived from the original on 21 September 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  9. দাস, স্বপন চন্দ্র (13 June 2020). "সিরাজগঞ্জের তিন নক্ষত্রের চলে যাওয়ার তারিখ একই". Banglanews24.com. Archived from the original on 21 September 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2020.


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