Abdur Razzaq (politician, born 1942)

Abdur Razzaq
আব্দুর রাজ্জাক
Minister of Water Resources
In office
23 June 1996 – 15 July 2001
Preceded byMajid-ul-Haq
Succeeded byL. K. Siddiqi
Member of Parliament
In office
1996–2011
Preceded bySafiqur Rahman Kiran
Succeeded byNahim Razzaq
In office
1991–1996
Preceded byM. A. Reza
Succeeded bySafiqur Rahman Kiran
ConstituencyShariatpur-3
Member of Parliament
In office
1973–1979
Succeeded byAbdul Mannan Sikder
ConstituencyFaridpur-16
Personal details
Born(1942-08-01)1 August 1942
Damudya, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died23 December 2011(2011-12-23) (aged 69)
London, England
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyBangladesh Awami League
Other political
affiliations
BAKSAL
SpouseFarida Razzaq
ChildrenNahim Razzaq , Fahim Razzaq
Alma materUniversity of Dhaka
OccupationPolitician and Lawyer

Abdur Razzaq (1 August 1942 – 23 December 2011) was a Bangladeshi politician and member of the Awami League Advisory Council. He was the Minister for Water Resources from 1996 to 2001 in the first Sheikh Hasina Cabinet.[1] He was the chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee for the Water Resources Ministry.[2]

  1. ^ Rahman, Syed (2010). Historical Dictionary of Bangladesh (4th ed.). Lanham, Md.: Scarecrow Press. p. 338. ISBN 978-0-8108-6766-6. Minister of Water Resources Oct. 1996-July 2001 Abdur Rassaq [sic]
  2. ^ "Govt Reforms Eight Standing Committees". bdnews24.com. 12 October 2009. Retrieved 23 December 2011.

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