L. K. Siddiqi
Lutful Kabir Siddiqi (1939–2014), was a politician and philanthropist from Bangladesh and member of parliament.
L. K. Siddiqi | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Water Resources | |
| In office 10 October 2001[1] – 22 May 2003[1] | |
| Prime Minister | Khaleda Zia |
| Preceded by | Abdur Razzak |
| Succeeded by | Ramesh Chandra Sen |
| Member of Parliament Chittagong-2[2] | |
| In office 20 March 1991 – 30 March 1996 | |
| Preceded by | Muhammad Ainul Kalam [3] |
| Succeeded by | A.B.M Abul Kashem [4] |
| In office 10 October 2001 – 28 October 2006 | |
| Preceded by | ABM Abul Kashem |
| Succeeded by | Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury[5] |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
Biography
Siddiqi was born on 15 of April 1939 in South Rahmatnagar under Muradpur Union of Shitakundo Thana of Chittagong division. His father was Abul Monsur Lutfe Ahmed Siddiqui.[6]
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 Bangladesh Parliament. He was involved with Bangladesh Nationalist Party since inception and till his departure.[6]
Siddiqi died on 1 August 2014.[6]
References
- "Cabinet of Bangladesh 2001 - Google Docs". Docs.google.com. Retrieved 2017-07-08.
- "List of 5th Parliament Members". Parliament.gov.bd. Retrieved 2017-07-08.
- "List of 4th Parliament Members". Parliament.gov.bd. Retrieved 2017-07-08.
- "List of 7th Parliament Members". Parliament.gov.bd. Retrieved 2017-07-08.
- "List of 9th Parliament Members". Parliament.gov.bd. Retrieved 2017-07-08.
- "LK Siddiqui laid to rest". bdnews24.com. 4 August 2014.
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