Khalid Ali Mia

Khalid Ali Mia (21 February 1932 – 2 April 1981) was a Bangladesh Awami League politician. He was elected a member of parliament from Undivided Rajshahi-2 in 1973. He was one of the organizers of the Liberation War of Bangladesh.[1][2]

Khalid Ali Mia
খালেদ আলী মিঞা
Member of Parliament from Undivided Rajshahi-2
In office
1973–1975
Preceded byStart (gain independence)
Succeeded bySyed Manzur Hossain
Personal details
Born (1932-02-21) 21 February 1932
Chapai Nawabganj District , British India
Died2 April 1981(1981-04-02) (aged 49)
Rohanpur
Political partyBangladesh Awami League

Early life and education

Khalid Ali Mia was born 21 February 1932 in Gomostapur Upazila of Chapai Nawabganj District. His father is Yunus Ali and mother Rebia Begum. Khalid Ali Mia's primary education started at home. He learned Arabic, Persian, Urdu and Bengali from home teachers. He was later admitted to a rural school named Banggabari primary school in his village. In 1939 he was admitted in the six class of Molda Zilla School. It is the oldest school at Malda district, West Bengal, India. He was continuing his education until class eight in this school. He left India and was admitted at class eight in Rajshahi Collegiate School. After passing the Matriculation examination, he was admitted at Rajshahi College in the science section. After competition for higher secondary education he was admitted to Dhaka Medical College for MBBS degree. He was suffering asthma from his childhood, and he could not continue his medical education. As a result he changed to B.A. (Hons) general history at Rajshahi University. From here he completed his education at general history B.A. (Hons) and M.A.

Career

Khalid Ali Mia was the organizer of the Liberation War of Bangladesh. He is the former president of Chapainawabganj district Awami League. He was elected to parliament from Undivided Rajshahi-2 a Bangladesh Awami League candidate in 1973 Bangladeshi general election.[2]

Death

Khalid Ali Mia died on 2 April 1981.

References
  1. (Source G.W.Choudhury (1974) The last days of United Pakistan p128-129)
  2. "List of 1st Parliament Members" (PDF). www.parliament.gov.bd (in Bengali). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-09-09. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
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