Dewan Abul Abbas
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Dewan Abul Abbas (1 March 1926 – date of death unknown) was a Pakistani and Bangladeshi politician who represented Comilla in the East Pakistan Provincial Assembly.[1][2]
Early life and education
[edit]Abbas was born on 1 March 1926 in Barikandi village, Nabinagar thana, Comilla District (now Brahmanbaria District). He obtained a master's degree in English and an LL.B. in 1952.[3] He practised as a lawyer.[4]
Political career
[edit]In 1962, Abbas was elected to the East Pakistan Provincial Assembly.[5] He subsequently served as a member of the Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh.[6][7]
Personal life
[edit]Abbas's elder son, Dewan Aftabul Alam, resides in Wari, Dhaka.[citation needed] His younger son, Dewan Ashraful Alam, resides in New York.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ↑ Assembly Proceedings: Official Report. 1967. p. 43.
- ↑ Jahangir, M J. "Lest We Forget". The Daily Star. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
- ↑ Nuruzzaman, Mohammad (1968). Who's Who. The Eastern Publications. p. 243. OCLC 46205.
- ↑ The East Bengal Civil List. East Bengal Government Press. 1963. pp. XI.
- ↑ Nuruzzaman, Mohammad (1968). Who's Who. The Eastern Publications. p. 243. OCLC 46205.
- ↑ "Milad mahfil at house of Dewan Abul Abbas". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
- ↑ Ahsan, Syed Badrul. "Why we need to return to 1972". The Asian Age. Bangladesh. Retrieved 21 June 2024.