Abu Hena (Bangladeshi politician)

Abu Hena (c.1939 - 14 November 2020)[1][2] was a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and the former Member of Parliament of Rajshahi-3.

Abu Hena
আবু হেনা
Member of Parliament
for Rajshahi-3
In office
14 July 1996  27 October 2006
Preceded bySardar Amjad Hossain
Succeeded byMeraj Uddin Mollah
Personal details
Bornc.1939
Died(2020-11-14)14 November 2020
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Political partyBangladesh Nationalist Party

Career

Hena was elected to parliament from Rajshahi-3 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in June 1996 and 2001.[3] He was expelled from Bangladesh Nationalist Party for criticizing the party for not tackling Islamic extremism.[4]

Hena died from COVID-19 on 14 November 2020, at a hospital in Shyamoli, Dhaka.[1]

References

  1. "Abu Hena, a former MP from Rajshahi, dies of COVID-19". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  2. সাবেক সাংসদ আবু হেনা আর নেই. Prothomalo (in Bengali). 14 November 2020. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
  3. "Parliament Election Result of 1991, 1996, 2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks. Archived from the original on 29 December 2008. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
  4. "BNP sacks Hena for anti-militant talk". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 13 November 2019. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
    - "I've no remorse for being expelled for waging crusade against extremism: Abu Hena". bdnews24. Retrieved 13 November 2019.


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