Syed Badrudduja | |
|---|---|
সৈয়দ বদরুদ্দোজা | |
| Mayor of Kolkata | |
| In office 1943 - 1944 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 January 1900 Murshidabad, Bengal, British India |
| Died | 18 November 1974 (aged 74) |
| Political party | All-India Muslim League |
| Children | 10, including Syeda Sakina Islam and Syeda Razia Faiz |
| Occupation | Politician |
Syed Badrudduja (Bengali: সৈয়দ বদরুদ্দোজা; 4 January 1900 – 18 November 1974) was an Indian-Bengali politician, parliamentarian, and activist.[1] He was a member of West Bengal Legislative Assembly, member of Indian parliament Lok Sabha and the Mayor of Calcutta.[1] He was involved with the anti-colonials movements like Khilafat Movement and Civil Disobedience Movement, and was an advocate of Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy's United Bengal proposal.[1]