Abdul Hamid (politician, born 1886)

Advocate
Abdul Hamid
Advocate Abdul Hamid
Education Minister of Assam
	In office; 1929–1937
Member of the Assam Legislative Council
	In office; 1924–1937
Preceded by	Post established
Succeeded by	Moulvi Abdus Salam
Education Minister of East Bengal
	In office; 1947–1954
Personal details
Born	1886; Pathantula, Sylhet
Died	1963 (aged 76–77)
Political party	All-India Muslim League
Relations	Abu Ahmad Abdul Hafiz (nephew); Syeda Shahar Banu (niece-in-law); Abul Maal Abdul Muhith (grandson); AK Abdul Momen (grandson); Shahla Khatun (granddaughter)

Abdul Hamid (Bengali: আব্দুল হামিদ, 1886–1963), popularly known as Minister Abdul Hamid, was a Bengali lawyer, educationist and politician. He was a former president and education minister of the Assam Legislative Council. From 1947 to 1954, he served as the education minister of East Bengal.^[1]^[2]^[3]

^ পররাষ্ট্র মন্ত্রী, এ কে-আব্দুল মোমেন. Bangladesh National Portal (in Bengali). Retrieved 6 January 2022.
^ Chowdhury, ATM Masud (2005). বাংলাদেশে গণতন্ত্রের কয়েক দশকের স্মৃতি ও সমস্যা (in Bengali). Bangladesh: Academic Press and Publishers' Library. p. 17.
^ Jasim, Ehsanul Haq (28 December 2018). সিলেট-৫: একাল সেকাল. Sylhet Report (in Bengali). Retrieved 6 January 2022.

[:3-1] পররাষ্ট্র মন্ত্রী, এ কে-আব্দুল মোমেন. Bangladesh National Portal (in Bengali). Retrieved 6 January 2022.

[:0-2] Chowdhury, ATM Masud (2005). বাংলাদেশে গণতন্ত্রের কয়েক দশকের স্মৃতি ও সমস্যা (in Bengali). Bangladesh: Academic Press and Publishers' Library. p. 17.

[:2-3] Jasim, Ehsanul Haq (28 December 2018). সিলেট-৫: একাল সেকাল. Sylhet Report (in Bengali). Retrieved 6 January 2022.

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Advocate Abdul Hamid

Education Minister of Assam
In office 1929–1937
Member of the Assam Legislative Council
In office 1924–1937
Preceded by	Post established
Succeeded by	Moulvi Abdus Salam
Education Minister of East Bengal
In office 1947–1954

Personal details
Born	1886 Pathantula, Sylhet
Died	1963 (aged 76–77)
Political party	All-India Muslim League
Relations	Abu Ahmad Abdul Hafiz (nephew) Syeda Shahar Banu (niece-in-law) Abul Maal Abdul Muhith (grandson) AK Abdul Momen (grandson) Shahla Khatun (granddaughter)