Qazi Abu Yusuf

Qazi Abu Yusuf is a Bangladeshi politician and physician of Faridpur District, who was a member of parliament for the then Faridpur-6 and Faridpur-5 constituencies.

Doctor
Qazi Abu Yusuf
Faridpur-6 constituency Member of Parliament
In office
1979–1982
Preceded byImam Uddin Ahmad
Succeeded byLutfar Rahman Farooq
Faridpur-5 constituency Member of Parliament
In office
27 February 1991  15 February 1996
Preceded byAkhteruzzaman Babul
Succeeded bySarwar Jahan Mia
In office
12 June 1996  1 October 2001
Preceded bySarwar Jahan Mia
Succeeded byKazi Zafarullah
Personal details
Political partyAwami League
RelationsKazi Zafarullah (nephew)
Nilufer Zafarullah (nephew's wife)

Early life

Yusuf was born in Bhanga Upazila, Faridpur District. His nephew is Kazi Zafarullah, a former MP from Faridpur-5 constituency who is a member of the Awami League.[1]

Career

Yusuf is a physician. He was elected a member of parliament from the then Faridpur-6 constituency as an independent candidate in the second parliamentary elections of 1989.[2] He later joined the Awami League and was elected a member of parliament from the then Faridpur-5 constituency as a candidate of the Awami League in the 5th Parliamentary Elections of 1991 and the 7th Parliamentary Elections of 12 June 1996.[3][4]

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