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Ex-Chandpur lawmaker Dr Shamsul Haque Bhuiyan dies

Staff Correspondent

Published: 08:45, 2 February 2024

Ex-Chandpur lawmaker Dr Shamsul Haque Bhuiyan dies

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Former Awami League MP from Chandpur-4 (Faridganj) and former district Awami League President Dr Shamsul Haque Bhuiyan passed away at a private hospital in Dhaka on Friday morning.

He is survived by his wife, son and daughter, numerous relatives and political associates and well-wishers.

His namaz-e-janaza will be held in Faridganj on Friday afternoon. His home is in Kaunia village, Rupsha, Faridganj South Union.

According to relatives, Shamsul was suffering from an incurable disease.

He was the founder of Faridganj Gridakalindia Hazera-Hasmat University College, the former chief engineer of Dhaka City Corporation, a former senate member of Dhaka University, and the founder of Apollo Group of Industries.

He was elected MP from Faridganj in 2014. In the 12th national election 2024, he contested as an independent candidate from Chandpur-4 (Faridganj) and Chandpur-3 (Sadar-Haimchar) constituencies as an independent candidate and was defeated.

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