Mahmudul Hasan (general)

Major General (Retd) Mahmudul Hasan is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and the former member of parliament from Tangail-5.

Mahmudul Hasan
Member of Parliament for Tangail-5
In office
10 October 2001 – 25 December 2008
Preceded byAbdul Mannan
Succeeded byAbul Kashem
Personal details
Political partyBangladesh Nationalist Party
Military service
Allegiance Pakistan (Before 1972)
 Bangladesh
Branch/service Pakistan Army
 Bangladesh Army
Years of service1954-1987
Rank Major General
UnitCorps of Engineers
Commands
Battles/warsIndo-Pakistani War of 1965

Career

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Hasan retired from Bangladesh Army as a major general. He served in the cabinet of President Hossain Mohammad Ershad as the Home Minister.[1]

Hasan was elected to Parliament on 29 December 2012 from Tangail-5 in a by-election. The by-election was called after the Bangladesh Election Commission cancelled the election of Jatiya Party MP Abul Kashem.[2]

He is also the founder of Major-general Mahmudul Hasan Ideal College, Tangail.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Mahmudul Hasan takes oath as MP". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Mahmudul new MP of Tangail-5". The Daily Star. 8 May 2012. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
  3. ^ "About Major General Mahmudul Hasan Adarsha College, Tangail". Major General Mahmudul Hasan Adarsha College.