Atauddin Khan

Atauddin Khan is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and the former Member of Parliament of Dhaka-10.

Atauddin Khan
Member of Bangladesh Parliament
Personal details
Political partyBangladesh Nationalist Party

Career

Khan was elected to parliament from Dhaka-10 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 1979. He was previously elected to the Parliament of Pakistan in 1965 as a Muslim League candidate. He served as the State Minister of Finance in the cabinet of President Ziaur Rahman. In 1980, he joined Janata Dal, founded by KM Obaidur Rahman.[1] He served as the State Minister of Labor and Social Welfare.[2] He was arrested by General Hussain Mohammad Ershad, who had launched a coup.[3]

Death

Khan died on 1 December 2015. He was buried in Nawabganj, Dhaka.[4]

References
  1. "Ex-junior minister Atauddin dies; Khaleda mourns". unb.com.bd. United News. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
  2. "Bangladesh's new martial law regime canceled a celebration of..." UPI. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
  3. Campbell, Colin; Times, Special To the New York (27 March 1982). "New Bangladesh Regime Arrests 200". The New York Times. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
  4. "Former minister Ata Uddin dies". New Age. Retrieved 7 October 2019.


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