Chowdhury Abraruddin Ahmed Siddiky

Chowdhury Abraruddin Ahmed Siddiky was a member of the 3rd National Assembly of Pakistan and former member of the Baliadi Zamindar family.

Career

Siddiky was elected to the 3rd National Assembly of Pakistan from Dacca-4 in 1962.[1]

Siddiky was a leader of the East Pakistan Film Association and East Bengal Film Association. He founded Manasi cinema hall in Dhaka in 1926. Rabindranath Tagore named the theatre. He was a member of Baliadi Zamindar family in Gazipur.[2]

References
  1. "LIST OF MEMBERS OF THE 3RD NATIONAL ASS" (PDF). na.gov.pk. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  2. Ali, Masum. "Manasi's lights turned off on Eid". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
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