Kabir Hossain (c. 14 April 1938 – 3 May 2023) was a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician who served as a Member of Parliament for the Rajshahi-5 constituency.[1]

Kabir Hossain
কবির হোসেন
Minister of State for Land
Minister of State for Local Government
In office
1991–1995
Member of Parliament
for Rajshahi-2
In office
27 February 1991 – 1 October 2001
Member of Parliament
for Rajshahi-5
In office
1 October 2001 – 28 October 2006
Personal details
Bornc. 14 April 1938
Died (aged 85)
Rajshahi, Bangladesh
Political partyBangladesh Nationalist Party

Early and personal life

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Hossain lived an extraordinary life in the suburbs of Rajshahi with his wife, son and two daughters.[citation needed]

Career

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Hossain was elected to parliament from Rajshahi-5 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 2001.[2]

Death

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On 3 May 2023, Hossain, age 85, was pronounced dead at the Rajshahi Medical College Hospital in Rajshahi[3] due to old age. According to a statement made by Mossaddique Hossain Bulbul, BNP's forest and environment affairs secretary, Hossain had been suffering from various old-age complications, including diabetes, heart disease and high blood pressure.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Minu's acquittal enlivens Rajshahi BNP". The Daily Star. 20 November 2008. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Parliament Election Result of 1991, 1996, 2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks. Archived from the original on 29 December 2008. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  3. ^ "BNP Chairperson's advisor Kabir Hossain is no more". OrthoSongbad (in Bengali). 3 May 2023. Archived from the original on 3 May 2023. Retrieved 3 May 2023.