L. K. Siddiqi

{{short description|Bangladeshi politician}}

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{{infobox officeholder

| office = 7th Deputy Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad

| term_start = 19 March 1996

| term_end = 14 July 1996

| 1blankname = Speaker

| 1namedata = Sheikh Razzak Ali

| predecessor = Humayun Khan Panni

| successor = Mohammad Abdul Hamid

| office1 = Minister of Water Resources

| term_start1 = 10 October 2001

| term_end1 = 22 May 2003

| primeminister1 = Khaleda Zia

| predecessor1 = Abdur Razzak

| successor1 = Ramesh Chandra Sen

| office2 = Member of Jatiya Sangsad

| constituency2 = Chittagong-2

| term_start4 = 1979

| term_end4 = 1986

| predecessor4 = Mustafizur Rahman Siddiqi

| successor4 = Ainul Kamal

| term_start3 = 20 March 1991

| term_end3 = 30 March 1996

| predecessor3 = Ainul Kamal

| successor3 = ABM Abul Kashem

| term_start2 = 10 October 2001

| term_end2 = 28 October 2006

| predecessor2 = ABM Abul Kashem

| successor2 = Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury

| party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party

| birth_date = 15 April 1939

| birth_place = South Rahmatnagar, Muradpur, Sitakunda Upazila, Chittagong

| death_date = 1 August 2014

| death_place = Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Singapore

| spouse = Mahmuda Siddiqui

| children = 4

| image =

}}

Lutful Kabir Siddiqi (1939–2014), was a politician and philanthropist from Bangladesh and member of parliament.

Biography

Siddiqi was born on 15 April 1939 in South Rahmatnagar under Muradpur Union of Sitakunda Thana of Chittagong division. His father was Abul Monsur Lutf e Ahmed Siddiqui.

He was elected member of parliament four times from his constituency Sitakundo, Chittagong. He was the state minister for power in 1978–1981. From 2001 to 2003, he was the water resources minister. He served as the deputy speaker of the Bangladesh Parliament. He was involved with Bangladesh Nationalist Party since inception and till his departure.

Siddiqi died on 1 August 2014.{{cite news |title=LK Siddiqui laid to rest |url=https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/lk-siddiqui-laid-to-rest |newspaper=bdnews24.com |date=4 August 2014}}

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