Mohibur Rahman Manik

Mohibur Rahman Manik (Bengali: মুহিবুর রহমান মানিক) is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the incumbent member of parliament for Sunamganj-5.

Mohibur Rahman Manik
Member of Parliament
Personal details
Political partyBangladesh Awami League

Early life

Manik was born on 28 February 1962. He has an LLB degree from the University of Dhaka.[1]

Career

Manik was elected to parliament from Sunamgaj-5 in 1996. In his first year, he worked to establish a memorial in Banshtala, the headquarters of Liberation Sector Five, and renamed it to Hoqnagar (City of Hoque) after local freedom fighter Abdul Hoque.[2][3]

His home in Sylhet was attacked with bombs on 15 March 1999. The bombs were thrown through the window and killed two of his relatives. He was not present at home during the attack.[4] He is the former vice-president of Sunamganj District unit of Bangladesh Awami League.[5]

Manik was elected to Parliament from Sunamganj-5 in 2008 and reelected on 5 January 2014 as a candidate of Bangladesh Awami League.[6]

References
  1. "Mohibur Rahman Manik Biography". Amarmp. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
  2. "জননেতা আব্দুল হক: যাকে ভুলা যায় না". Sunamganjer Khobor (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  3. "অবশেষে স্থানান্তর হচ্ছে এমএনএ আব্দুল হকের সমাধিস্থল". Kaler Kantho (in Bengali). 25 March 2019. Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  4. "Bomb deaths shock Bangladesh". BBC News. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
  5. "Ex-AL MP Muhibur Rahman Manik arrested". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
  6. "Mohibur Rahman Manik History". Amarmp. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
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