Alamgir Kabir (politician)

Alamgir Kabir (born 1 January 1948)[1] is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Naogaon-6 constituency.[2][3] He also served as the state minister of Housing and Public Works and Women and Children Affairs.[4]

Alamgir Kabir
আলমগীর কবির
State Minister of Women and Children Affairs
In office
16 May 2006  29 October 2006
State Minister of Housing and Public Works
In office
11 October 2001  16 May 2006
Member of the Bangladesh Parliament
for Naogaon-6
In office
5 March 1991  27 October 2006
Preceded byMullah Rezaul Islam
Succeeded byIsrafil Alam
Personal details
Born (1948-01-01) 1 January 1948 (age 78)
PartyBangladesh Nationalist Party
RelativesAnowar Hossain Bulu (brother)

Background

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Alamgir Kabir's brother, Anowar Hossain Bulu, is a politician and a former member of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP).[5][6]

Career

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Kabir was elected to parliament from Naogaon-6 as a BNP candidate in 1991, February 1996, June 1996, and 2001.[7] In 2007, he was sued for patronizing Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh, an Islamist terror organisation.[8] He was nominated by the BNP to contest the 11th Jatiya Sangshad elections from Naogaon.[9]

In March 2014, ACC sued Kabir for corruption charges.[10]

References

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  1. "Guest Profile". tritiyomatra.com. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
  2. "BNP, AL to resist Alamgir Kabir". The Daily Star. 27 November 2008. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
  3. "Naogaon 6 BNP candidate's motorcade attacked". Dhaka Tribune. 26 December 2018. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
  4. "Alamgir Kabir made state minister for women and children". bdnews24.com. 15 May 2006. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  5. নওগাঁ-৬: ১২ বছর পর ২ ভাই মিলে যাওয়ায় চাঙ্গা বিএনপি. The Daily Ittefaq (in Bengali). 13 December 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2026.
  6. বিএনপি নেতা আনোয়ার হোসেন বুলু বহিষ্কার. www.ntvbd.com. 26 January 2026. Retrieved 29 June 2026.
  7. "Parliament Election Result of 1991, 1996, 2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks. Archived from the original on 29 December 2008. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
  8. "Alamgir Kabir, Shamsul Alam Pramanik sued for backing JMB". bdnews24.com. 17 April 2007. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
  9. "Election campaign gets a peak in Rajshahi". Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
  10. "ACC sues ex-BNP junior minister". bdnews24.com. 6 March 2014. Retrieved 28 January 2020.