Ahmed Ali (Bangladeshi politician)

Ahmed Ali (1 March 1932 – 11 January 2020) was a Bangladeshi politician and lawyer belonging to Bangladesh Awami League. He was elected as a member of the East Pakistan Provincial Assembly from Comilla-5. Later, he was appointed as a member of the Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh. He took part in the Language Movement. He was an organizer of the Liberation War of Bangladesh too.

Ahmed Ali
Born(1932-03-01)1 March 1932
Died11 January 2020(2020-01-11) (aged 87)
Alma materUniversity of Dhaka
Occupation(s)Lawyer, politician
Political partyBangladesh Awami League

Biography

Ali was born on 1 March 1932 in Nabinagar, Brahmanbaria.[1] He took part in the Language Movement.[2] He completed graduation in law from the University of Dhaka.[3]

Ali was the founding vice president of Central Chhatra League.member Central Committee of Bangladesh Awami league, president and Secretary of cumilla zilla Awami league[4] He took part in every movement against the Government of Pakistan from 1952 to 1971.[5] He was elected as a member of the East Pakistan Provincial Assembly from Comilla-5 in 1970.[6] Later, he was appointed as a member of the Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh.[4] He was the first administrator of Comilla after the Liberation of Bangladesh.[7]

Ali was an organizer of the Liberation War of Bangladesh.[5] He hoisted the Flag of Bangladesh at Comilla Town Hall on 8 December 1971 after Comilla was clinched from the Pakistan Army.[1]কুমিল্লা অজিত গুহ মহা বিদ্যালয় বাংলাদেশের কুমিল্লা জেলার একটি পুরোনো ও ঐতিহ্যবাহী শিক্ষাপ্রতিষ্ঠান। এ কলেজটি প্রতিষ্ঠাতা ভাষাসৈনিক অ্যাডভোকেট আহমেদ আলী

Ali was the first elected vice chairman of the Bangladesh bar Council.[5] He also wrote some books.[3]

Ali died of prostate cancer in Apollo Hospital, Dhaka on 11 January 2020 at the age of 87.[8][9][10]

References

  1. "নিজের উঠানে কুমিল্লা মুক্ত দিবসের পতাকা উত্তোলন করলেন অ্যাড. আহমেদ আলী". Bangladesh Pratidin (in Bengali). 8 December 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  2. "ভাষাসৈনিক আহমেদ আলী আর নেই". Ekushey Television (in Bengali). 11 January 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  3. "অনেক মার খেয়ে প্রতিষ্ঠিত এ দল". Bangladesh Pratidin (in Bengali). 23 June 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  4. "ভাষা সৈনিক আহমেদ আলী আর নেই". Amader Shomoy (in Bengali). 11 January 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  5. "ভাষা সৈনিক ও মুক্তিযুদ্ধের সংগঠক আহমেদ আলী আর নেই". Kaler Kantho (in Bengali). 11 January 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  6. "ভাষাসৈনিক আহমেদ আলী আর নেই". Jugantor (in Bengali). 11 January 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  7. "ভাষা সৈনিক এ্যাড. আহমেদ আলী আর নেই". Jamuna Television (in Bengali). 11 January 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  8. "ভাষাসৈনিক আহমেদ আলী আর নেই". Somoy TV (in Bengali). 11 January 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  9. "ভাষাসৈনিক আহমেদ আলী আর নেই". Jagonews24.com (in Bengali). 11 January 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  10. "Language hero Ahmed Ali passes away". Daily Sun. 11 January 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
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