Maqbul Ahmed
Maqbul Ahmed (2 August 1939 – 13 April 2021) was the Ameer, or chief, of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, the largest Islamic party of Bangladesh. He started his duty emir on 17 October 2016. Before that he worked as acting leader for six years.[2]
Maqbul Ahmed | |
|---|---|
| Leader of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami | |
| In office 2016–2019 | |
| Preceded by | Motiur Rahman Nizami |
| Succeeded by | Shafiqur Rahman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 August 1939 Daganbhuiyan Upazila, Feni, Bengal Presidency, British India |
| Died | 13 April 2021 (aged 81)[1] Dhaka |
| Nationality | Bangladesi |
| Political party | Jamaat-e-Islami |
| Spouse(s) | Shuriya Begum |
| Profession | Politician, scholar |
Death
Ahmed died on 13 April 2021 at Ibn Sina Medical College Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh.[3]
References
- ↑ (in bn)Jugantor. 13 April 2021. https://www.jugantor.com/politics/411524/%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95-%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B2-%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%83%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A7%81. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
- ↑ "Jamaat-e-Islami picks new chief months after Nizami hangs for Bangladesh war crimes". Bdnews24.com. 17 October 2016. http://bdnews24.com/politics/2016/10/17/jamaat-e-islami-picks-new-chief-months-after-nizami-hangs-for-bangladesh-war-crimes.
- ↑ "Ex-Jamaat ameer Maqbul dies" (in en). Prothom Alo. https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/ex-jamaat-ameer-maqbul-dies. Retrieved 2021-04-14.