Habibur Rahman Mollah

{{Short description|Bangladeshi politician (1942–2020)}}

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{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Habibur Rahman Mollah

| native_name = হাবিবুর রহমান মোল্লা

| native_name_lang = bn

| constituency_MP = Dhaka-5

| predecessor = Mohammad Quamrul Islam

| successor = Kazi Monirul Islam Manu

| termstart = 25 January 2009

| termend = 6 May 2020

| constituency_MP1 = Dhaka-4

| termstart1 = 14 July 1996

| termend1 = 13 July 2001

| predecessor1 = Salah Uddin Ahmed

| successor1 = Salah Uddin Ahmed

| party = Bangladesh Awami League

| birth_date = {{birth date|1942|01|27|df=y}}

| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|2020|05|06|1942|01|27}}

| death_place = Dhaka, Bangladesh

}}

Habibur Rahman (27 January 1942 – 6 May 2020){{Cite web |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/index.php/en/get-involved/contact-an-mp?layout=edit&id=3738 |title=Constituency 178_11th_En |website=Bangladesh Parliament |access-date=2019-09-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200501223756/http://www.parliament.gov.bd/index.php/en/get-involved/contact-an-mp?layout=edit&id=3738 |archive-date=2020-05-01}} was a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a four-term Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Dhaka-4 and Dhaka-5 constituencies.

Career

Mollah was elected to parliament from Dhaka-5 as a candidate of the Bangladesh Awami League on 29 December 2009. He was released from jail after securing bail on a corruption case from Chief Justice MM Ruhul Amin in the Appellate Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court.{{cite news |title=Siraj, Habibur granted bail |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-72968 |access-date=2 August 2018 |work=The Daily Star |date=26 January 2009 |language=en}} Habibur Rahman Mollah and his childhood friend R.K Chowdhury, former Chief-Advisor of Dhaka Metropolitan Awami League did politics together for a long time. He was elected to parliament from Dhaka-5 as a candidate of Bangladesh Awami League in 2014.{{cite web |title=Habibur Rahman Mollah History |url=https://amarmp.com/mp/598/history |access-date=2 August 2018 |website=Amarmp}}

Death

Mollah died in office on 6 May 2020 in Square Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh.{{Cite news |script-title=bn:এমপি হাবিবুর রহমান মোল্লা আর নেই |url=https://www.jagonews24.com/politics/news/579715 |work=Jago News 24 |language=bn |access-date=2020-05-06}}

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