Mozammel Hossain Lalu

Mozammel Hossain Lalu (Bengali: মোজাম্মেল হোসেন লালু; 1942 – 1 September 2014)[1] was a Bangladeshi politician.[2] He was elected a Jatiya Sangsad member from Kurigram-3 (Ulipur-Chilmari-Rajarhat) constituency winning the September 1996 by-election.[3][4]

Mozammel Hossain Lalu
মোজাম্মেল হোসেন লালু
Member of Parliament
for Kurigram-3
In office
September 1996 – 13 July 2001
Personal details
Born1942
Bengal Province
Died (aged 72)
Rangpur, Bangladesh
Political partyJatiya Party (Ershad)
ChildrenHossain Mokbul Shahriar (son)
Relatives

Early life and family

Lalu was born in the early 1940s to a Bengali Muslim family with roots in Dinhata in present-day India. His parents were Mokbul Hossain and Majida Khatun.[5] Mokbul was a lawyer and served as a minister of the erstwhile Maharaja of Cooch Behar.[5] Lalu had eight siblings including the former President of Bangladesh Hussain Muhammad Ershad,[6] politician GM Quader and Merina Rahman.[5][7][8] Lalu's son, Hossain Mokbul Shahriar, is a former Jatiya Sangsad member from Rangpur-1.[1][9]

Career

Lalu served as the assistant general manager of the state-run Janata Bank.[8] Following the arrest of his elder brother Hussain Muhammad Ershad in 1990, Lalu founded and chaired the Free Ershad Council.[10] Lalu was also the cooperative advisor for the Jatiya Party's Central Committee.[11]

References
  1. "Obituary". The Daily Star. 2014-09-03. Retrieved 2019-04-15.
  2. "Ershad's younger brother Lalu passes away". The Daily Observer. 2014-09-02. Retrieved 2019-04-15.
  3. "Statistical Report: 7th Jatiya Shangshad Election" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. p. 314. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 March 2015. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
  4. "No alternative to ousting AL govt: Ershad". The Daily Star. 1999-01-17. Retrieved 2019-04-15.
  5. গোলাম মোহাম্মদ কাদের (জি এম কাদের)- এর জীবন বৃত্তান্ত. gmquader.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2019-04-15.
  6. "Ghulam Muhammed Quader MP given charge to run JP". The Daily Star. 15 May 2010.
  7. "Jatiya Party presidium member Bablu marries Ershad's niece". bdnews24.com. 2017-04-22. Retrieved 2019-08-27.
  8. "Ershad wants tomb on his grave". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2019-07-22.
  9. "Ershad expels nephew from JP". The Financial Express. Dhaka. Retrieved 2019-04-15.
  10. হৃদরোগে আক্রান্ত হয়ে এরশাদের ছোট ভাই লালুর মৃত্যু. Priyo.com (in Bengali). 1 September 2014.
  11. মোজাম্মেল হোসেন লালু (রংপুর) সমবায় বিষয়ক উপদেষ্টা. Jatiya Party (in Bengali).


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