Md. Akabbar Hossain

Md. Akabbar Hossain
একাব্বর হোসেন
Member of Parliamentfor Tangail-7
In office1 October 2001 – 16 November 2021
Preceded by	Abul Kalam Azad Siddiqui
Succeeded by	Khan Ahmed Shuvo
Personal details
Born	(1956-07-12)12 July 1956 Mirzapur, Tangail, East Pakistan, Pakistan
Died	16 November 2021(2021-11-16) (aged 65) Dhaka, Bangladesh
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Party	Bangladesh Awami League
Alma mater	University of Dhaka

Md. Akabbar Hossain (12 July 1956 – 16 November 2021)^[1] was a Bangladesh Awami League politician. He was elected to parliament from the Tangail-7 seat for four consecutive terms.

Early life

Hossain was born on 12 July 1956. He has a master's degree from the University of Dhaka.^[2]

Career

Hossain was elected to parliament for the first time from Tangail-7 on 2001 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate.^[3] He was the chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee for Ministry of Road, Transport and Bridges.^[4]

Death

Hossain died at Combined Military Hospital, Dhaka on 16 November 2021, at the age of 65.^[5]

References

1. "Constituency 136_10th_En". Bangladesh Parliament. Archived from the original on 12 January 2019. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
2. "Md. Akabbar Hossain Biography". Amarmp. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
3. "Md. Akabbar Hossain History". Amarmp. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
4. "Md Akabbar Hossain, MP and Chairman". The New Nation. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
5. "Tangail MP Akabbar Hossain dies at 65". bdnews24.com. 16 November 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2021.