Mainul Hosein

Mainul Hosein
মইনুল হোসেন
Law, Information and Land Advisor
In office
14 January 2007 – 8 January 2008
Prime MinisterFakhruddin Ahmed
Preceded byMd. Fazlul Haque
Succeeded byA F Hasan Arif
Member of Parliament
In office
March 1973 – May 1975
Preceded byPosition established
ConstituencyBhandaria
Personal details
Born(1940-01-31)31 January 1940
Backergunge District, Dacca Division, Bengal Province, British India
Died9 December 2023(2023-12-09) (aged 83)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
Political party
Parent
RelativesAnwar Hossain Manju (brother)
Alma mater
OccupationLawyer, printer and publisher of The New Nation

Mainul Hosein (31 January 1940 – 9 December 2023) was a Bangladeshi lawyer and the publisher of the daily newspaper The New Nation.[1] He was chairman of the editorial board of The Daily Ittefaq, whose building was shelled and completely demolished on 25 March 1971 by the Pakistan Army. He served as the law, information and land adviser to the immediate past interim Government of Bangladesh during January 2007 – January 2008.[2]

  1. ^ "The New Nation". The New Nation.
  2. ^ Hasan, Rashidul (4 August 2009). "Finger pointed at Mainul". The Daily Star. Retrieved 22 October 2018.