Sayed Ashraful Islam

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Sayed Ashraful Islam (1 January 1952 – 3 January 2019) was a Bangladeshi politician. He was a member of the Awami League. He was a Member of Parliament and Minister of Public Administration of the Government of Bangladesh.[1] Islam was Minister of Local Government and Rural Development.[2][3][4] He was born in Mymensingh, East Bengal.

In November 2018, Islam was diagnosed with stage-4 lung cancer.[5][6] He died two months later from the disease on 3 January 2019 in Bangkok, Thailand, aged 67.[7]

References

  1. "Parliamentary body summons BB's audit report". Prothom Alo. Archived from the original on 19 October 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  2. "Awami League Central Working Committee". Bangladesh Awami League. Archived from the original on 2017-11-07. Retrieved 2018-11-05.
  3. "Ashraf calls upon BNP to do peaceful politics". The Daily Star. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  4. "Syed Ashraful Islam declines comment after losing LGRD ministry". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  5. Ashraf seriously ill with cancer
  6. Syed Ashraf diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer
  7. Minister Syed Ashraful Islam dies in Bangkok