Jahangir Mohammad Adel

Jahangir Mohammad Adel
জাহাংগীর মোহাম্মদ আদেল
Member of Parliament
for Dhaka-12
In office
18 February 1979 – 24 March 1982
Preceded bySheikh Mujibur Rahman
Succeeded byShamsuddoha Khan Majlish
Personal details
Died(2014-11-13)13 November 2014
Political partyBangladesh Jatiya Party

Jahangir Mohammad Adel (Bengali: জাহাংগীর মোহাম্মদ আদেল, romanized: Jāhāṅgīra Mōhām'mada Ādēla; died 13 November 2014) was a Bangladesh Nationalist Party and Jatiya Party politician. He was the member of parliament (MP) for Dhaka-12 from 1979 to 1982[1] and MP for Dhaka-7 from 1986 to 1988.[2] He served as Dhaka's deputy mayor.[3][4]

Career

He served as Dhaka's deputy mayor. Kamal Hossain, a leader of the Bangladesh Awami League, was shot and killed on 14 August 2000, outside Adel's home after objecting to the flying of Pakistan's flag on Pakistan Day inside Adel's home in Old Dhaka.[5] His sons were acquitted in 2003 in the case.[6] He was a former presidium member of Jatiya Party.[7]

Death

Jahangir Mohammad Adel passed away on 13 November 2014.[8]

References

  1. ^ "List of 2nd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 September 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  2. ^ "List of 2nd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  3. ^ "Jahangir Mohammad Adel dies". Dhaka Tribune. 14 November 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Jahangir Mohammad Adel buried". The Financial Express. Dhaka. 15 November 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
  5. ^ "Awami League leader shot". The Hindu. 18 August 2000. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
  6. ^ "Kamal killing". The Daily Star. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
  7. ^ "Ershad's magnaminity!". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
  8. ^ "Jahangir Mohammad Adel buried". Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 20 January 2017.


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