M. A. Hannan (politician, born 1935)

M. A. Hannan (Bengali: এম. এ. হান্নান, 11 April 1935 – 15 June 2021) was a Bangladeshi politician who served as Member of Parliament from Mymensingh-7.[1]

M. A. Hannan
Member of Parliament
for Mymensingh-7
In office
5 January 2014  30 December 2018
Preceded byReza Ali
Succeeded byRuhul Amin Madani
Personal details
Born11 April 1935
Died15 June 2021 (aged 86)
BSMMU
Political partyJatiya Party

Early life

Hannan was born on 11 April 1935. He completed his undergraduate from the University of Dhaka.[2]

Career

Hannan was elected to Parliament from Mymensingh-7 as a Jatiya Party candidate in 2014 and served till 2018.[3] On 31 October 2016, he was charged with committing war crimes during the Bangladesh Liberation war.[4]

Death

Hannan died on 15 June 2021 from cancer at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University in Dhaka.[5]

References

  1. "ত্রিশালের সাবেক এমপি এম এ হান্নান মারা গেছেন". jagonews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  2. "M.A. Hannan -এম. এ. হান্নান". Amarmp. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  3. "M.A. Hannan -এম. এ. হান্নান History". Amarmp. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  4. "Formal war crimes charges brought against MP Hannan". Dhaka Tribune. 31 October 2016. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  5. "War crimes accused former JP lawmaker MA Hannan dies". The Daily Star. 15 June 2021. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
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