HMA Gaffar
HMA Gaffar was a Jatiya Party (Ershad) politician and the member of parliament for Khulna-5.
HMA Gaffar | |
|---|---|
| Member of Bangladesh Parliament for Khulna-5 | |
| In office 1986–1988 | |
| Preceded by | Prafulla Kumar Shil |
| Succeeded by | HMA Gaffar |
| In office 1988–1991 | |
| Preceded by | HMA Gaffar |
| Succeeded by | Salhuddin Yusuf |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Jatiya Party (Ershad) |
| Awards |  Bir Uttom[1] |
Career
Gaffar was elected to parliament from Khulna-5 as a Jatiya Party candidate in 1986 and 1988.[2][3]
Gaffar was a veteran of Bangladesh Liberation war. He retired as a lieutenant colonel from Bangladesh Army.[4] He was member of the Central University of Science and Technology trustee board.[5] He was awarded Bir Uttom for gallantry.[6]
Death
Gaffar died on 12 April 2020 in Combined Military Hospital.[7]
References
- Bangladesh Gazette of 15 December, 1973; Ministry of Liberation War Affairs
- ""List of 3rd Parliament Members"" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 9 April 2020.
- ""List of 4th Parliament Members"" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 9 April 2020.
- "Two books on Liberation War launched". The Daily Star. 14 February 2008. Retrieved 8 May 2020.
- "Lef. Col. (Retd.) H M A Gaffar Bir Uttam". Central University of Science & Technology. Retrieved 8 May 2020.
- "Electoral Area Result Statistics". Amarmp. Retrieved 8 May 2020.
- সাবেক বাণিজ্যমন্ত্রী গাফ্ফার আর নেই. Bangladesh Pratidin (in Bengali). Retrieved 2020-06-13.
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