Binoy Kumar Dewan
{{Short description|Bangladeshi politician (1925–2021)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{infobox officeholder
| name = Binoy Kumar Dewan
| office1 = Minister of State for Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives
| term_start1 = 25 May 1986
| term_end1 = 26 March 1988
| constituency_MP2 = Rangamati
| term_start2 = 1986
| term_end2 = 1990
| predecessor2 = Constituency Established
| successor2 = Dipankar Talukdar
| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1925|03|09}}
| birth_place = Rangamati, British India
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2021|7|21|1925|3|9|df=y}}
| death_place = Patharghata, Rangamati, Bangladesh
| party = Jatiya Party
| relatives = Kamini Mohan Dewan (father)
}}
Binoy Kumar Dewan (9 March 1925 – 21 July 2021) was a Bangladeshi politician from Rangamati belonging to Jatiya Party. He was a former member of the Jatiya Sangsad. He was a state minister of the Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives too. He was also appointed an advisor of the President of Bangladesh.
Biography
Dewan was born on 9 March 1925 in Rangamati. His father Kamini Mohan Dewan was elected as a member of the East Bengal Legislative Assembly in 1954.{{cite web
|url=https://www.rangamati.gov.bd/bn/site/page/u49P-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%96%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A4-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC |script-title=bn:বিখ্যাত ব্যক্তিত্ব |trans-title=Famous personalitiy |website=Rangamati Hill District |language=bn |access-date=22 April 2024}}
Dewan was elected as a member of the Jatiya Sangsad from Rangamati in 1986.{{cite web |title=List of 3rd Parliament Members |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/3rd.pdf |website=Bangladesh Parliament |language=bn |access-date=13 August 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180918080059/http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/3rd.pdf |archive-date=18 September 2018}} Later, he served as state minister of the Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives from 25 May 1986 to 26 March 1988.{{cite web |url=https://brdb.portal.gov.bd/site/page/73eb6404-d118-4dad-a129-524e26e659f8
|title=মাননীয় প্রতিমন্ত্রীগণের কার্যকাল
|website=Bangladesh Rural Development Board|language=bn |accessdate=1 January 2020}} He was appointed an advisor of the President of Bangladesh in 1987.{{cite web
|url=http://www.rangamati.gov.bd/site/page/40244fd1-2144-11e7-8f57-286ed488c766/%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%96%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A4%20%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC
|title=বিখ্যাত ব্যক্তিত্ব
|website=www.rangamati.gov.bd
|language=bn
|accessdate=1 January 2020
|archive-date=1 January 2020
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200101090920/http://www.rangamati.gov.bd/site/page/40244fd1-2144-11e7-8f57-286ed488c766/%25E0%25A6%25AC%25E0%25A6%25BF%25E0%25A6%2596%25E0%25A7%258D%25E0%25A6%25AF%25E0%25A6%25BE%25E0%25A6%25A4%2520%25E0%25A6%25AC%25E0%25A7%258D%25E0%25A6%25AF%25E0%25A6%2595%25E0%25A7%258D%25E0%25A6%25A4%25E0%25A6%25BF%25E0%25A6%25A4%25E0%25A7%258D%25E0%25A6%25AC
|url-status=dead
}} He was also elected as a member of the Jatiya Sangsad from Rangamati in 1988.{{cite web |title=List of 4th Parliament Members |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/4th.pdf |website=Bangladesh Parliament |language=bn |access-date=13 August 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190708101931/http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/4th.pdf |archive-date=8 July 2019}}
Binoy Kumar Dewan died on 21 July 2021 in Patharghata, Rangamati.{{cite news|script-title=bn:সাবেক মন্ত্রী বিনয় কুমার দেওয়ানের পরলোকগমন|trans-title=Ex-minister Binoy Kumar Dewan's demise|url=https://www.dailynayadiganta.com/chattagram/596409/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%80-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%9F-%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%93%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%97%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%A8|newspaper=Daily Naya Diganta|date=21 July 2021|access-date=12 September 2021|language=bn}}
References
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Category:People from Rangamati District
Category:Politicians from Chittagong Division
Category:3rd Jatiya Sangsad members
Category:4th Jatiya Sangsad members
Category:Jatiya Party politicians
Category:State ministers of local government, rural development and co-operatives
Category:Bangladeshi Buddhists
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