Habibur Rahman | |
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West Bengal Legislative Assembly | |
In office 1972–1991 | |
Preceded by | Radaruddin Ahammad |
Succeeded by | Abdul Haque |
Constituency | Jangipur |
In office 1996–2001 | |
Preceded by | Abdul Haque |
Succeeded by | Abul Hasnat |
Constituency | Jangipur |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1930 |
Died | 16 January 2016 (aged 86) |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Qari Habibur Rahman Attari Amjadi (1996 – 16 January 2016) was an Indian teacher and politician from West Bengal belonging to Indian National Congress. He was elected as a legislator of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly for five times.
Rahman was a primary school teacher. [1] He involved with the politics of Indian National Congress during his student life. He was a member of the West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee. [1]
Rahman was elected as a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Jangipur in 1972, 1977, 1982 and 1987 for consecutive four times. [2] [3] [4] [5] He contested in 1991 but did not win. [6] Later, he was also elected as a legislator of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Jangipur in 1996. [7]
Rahman contested from Jangipur in 2001 as an independent candidate but did not win. [8] In that year he was suspended from Indian National Congress. Later, his suspension order was withdrawn in 2002. [1] He also contested from Jangipur in 2006 but did not win. [9]
Rahman died on 16 January 2016 at S. S. K. M. Hospital in Kolkata at the age of 79. [1]