Mohammad Abu Hena

Mohammad Abu Hena (born 1937)[1] is a former Bangladeshi government official who was secretary. He was the seventh Chief Election Commissioner of Bangladesh.[2][3]

Mohammad Abu Hena
মোহাম্মদ আবু হেনা
7th Chief Election Commissioner of Bangladesh
In office
9 April 1996 – 8 May 2000
President
Prime Minister
Preceded byA. K. M. Sadeq
Succeeded byMA Syed
Personal details
Born1937
Pangsha, Rajbari, Bengal Province, British India
Parents
  • Amanat Ali Mallick (father)
  • Begum Shasunnahar (mother)

Early life

Abu Hena was born in 1937 in the village of Bahadurpur, Pangshar, Rajbari.[1] His father's name was Amanat Ali Mallick and his mother's name was Begum Shasunnahar.[4]

Career

Abu Hena joined the then Pakistan Civil Service (CSP) in 1963. He was appointed as the Chief Election Commissioner on 9 April 1996 and resigned on 8 May 2000 citing health reasons.[5] The Seventh Parliamentary Election of 12 June 1996 was held under his commission.[2]

References
  1. Uddin, Gias. "বাসস দেশ-২৮ : আবু হেনার ক্যারিয়ার বৈচিত্রময় : গ্রন্থ প্রকাশনা অনুষ্ঠানে বক্তারা". Retrieved 2022-03-01.
  2. "ইতিহাসের পাতায় বাংলাদেশের নির্বাচন কমিশন". Deutsche Welle (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-02-28.
  3. "Bangladesh Election Commission". ecs.gov.bd. Retrieved 2022-02-28.
  4. "পাংশায় সাবেক সিইসি আবু হেনার পিতা-মাতার স্মরণে দোয়া মাহফিল". দৈনিক মাতৃকণ্ঠ. 2019-06-13. Retrieved 2022-03-02.
  5. ডটকম, মঈনুল হক চৌধুরী বিডিনিউজ টোয়েন্টিফোর. "সাবেকদের ইসি ভাবনা". bangla.bdnews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-03-01.


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