Shamsur Rahman Sherif
Shamsur Rahman Sherif (12 March 1941 – 2 April 2020)[1] was a Bangladesh Awami League politician who served as Ministry of Land.[2] He was a 5-term Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Pabna-4 constituency.[3]
Shamsur Rahaman Sherif | |
|---|---|
শামসুর রহমান শরীফ | |
| Minister of Land | |
| In office 14 January 2014 – 6 January 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Rezaul Karim Hira |
| Succeeded by | Saifuzzaman Chowdhury |
| Member of Parliament for Pabna-4 | |
| In office 12 June 1996 – 2 April 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Sirajul Islam Sarder |
| Succeeded by | Nuruzzaman Biswas |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 March 1941 Pabna, Bengal Presidency, British India |
| Died | 2 April 2020 (aged 79) Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
Career
Sherif completed his B.S. degree from Govt. Edward College, Pabna.
Controversy
Sherif's son, Shirhan Sharif Tomal, was arrested for attacking journalists in Pabna. He was the president of Ishwardi upazila Jubo League but was expelled after the incident. He also has a case against him for attacking and robbing the home of a "freedom fighter" (veteran of Bangladesh Liberation war).[4][5]
References
- "Shamsur Rahman Sherif, MP from Pabna-4 and former land minister, dies at 79". bdnews24.com. 2 April 2020.
- "Ministers Qamrul, Mozammel in Cabinet meeting after Supreme Court verdict". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
- মাননীয়মন্ত্রী. Ministry Of Land-Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
- "Attack on Journos: Jubo League expels land minister's son". The Daily Star. 2017-12-15. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
- "Land Minister's son expelled from Jubo League". The Independent. Dhaka. Retrieved 2017-12-14.
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