Abu Sayeed Chowdhury Politician
Abu Sayeed Chowdhury (January 5, 1921 - August 2, 1987) was a jurist and the second President of Bangladesh who was first sworn into office. Abu Sayeed Choudhury was born on January 5, 1921 in a Zamindari (Landed) family of Nagbari in Tangail District.His family's old heritage and wealth is widely known. His father Abdul Hamid Chowdhury apart from being a Zamindar (Lord) become the speaker of the East Pakistan Provincial Assembly later on in his life.Abdul Hamid Chowdhury was given the title "Khan Bahadur" by the British Empire, a title which he later renounced to give his voice to the movement against British atrocities and the British Empire.
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Office holder
| office | 2nd President of Bangladesh |
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| prime minister | |
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Abu Sayeed Chowdhury on Wikipedia
External resources
- http://www.bangabhaban.gov.bd/sayeed.html
- http://www.genocidebangladesh.org/?page_id=56
- http://www.mofa.gov.bd/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=90&Itemid=97
- http://www.terra.es/personal2/monolith/bangladh.htm
- http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=172240
- https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bangladesh_2nd_President,_Justice_Abu_Sayeed_Chowdhury_with_Advocate_Abdul_Matin_(Left)_and_Justice_Abul_Kashem_(Right).jpg
- https://sites.google.com/site/bdguiber/home/6-english/bangladesh/independent-day/london-71-the-opening-of-diplomatic-offensive