A K M Mosharraf Hossain
| Former State Minister |
| Politician |
Full Name: A K M Mosharraf Hossain
Affiliation: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)
Current Position: Deceased
Date of Birth: October 1, 1936
Date of Death: October 17, 2020
Place of Birth: Bangladesh
Home District: Mymensingh
Constituency: 150, Mymensingh-5
Term: Second (7th-1996, 8th-2001)
Nationality: Bangladeshi
Profile:
A K M Mosharraf Hossain (01 October 1936 -17 October 2020) was a Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) politician and a state minister of energy and mineral resources from 10 October 2001 until his resignation on 18 June 2005. He was a 2-term Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Mymensingh-5 constituency.
Hossain served a bureaucrat in the administration of President Hussain Muhammad Ershad. He was elected to the parliament from Mymensingh-5 in 1996 and 2001 as a candidate of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). He served as the state minister of energy and mineral resources in the Second Khaleda Cabinet from October 2001 to June 2005. He was removed from office on allegation of corruption regarding Niko resources.
Hossain was nominated from BNP for the Mymensingh-4 in 2008 Bangladeshi general election but he failed to win the election.
Hossain was the former president of Mymensingh district BNP (south). He was also the president of Mohammedan Sporting Club in Mymensingh. Mosharraf was also involved with many educational institutions and socio-cultural organisations.
Hossain was married to Zeenat Mosharraf, a former Jatiya Sangsad member of Jatiya Party.
Hossain died on 17 October 2020 at a hospital in Dhaka. He was infected with the COVID-19 virus.
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