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Abdul Haleem Chowdhury | |
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আবদুল হালিম চৌধুরী | |
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| Member of Parliament for Dhaka-2 | |
| In office 2 April 1979 – 24 March 1982 | |
| Preceded by | Moslem Uddin Khan |
| Succeeded by | Burhan Uddin Khan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 February 1928 Manikganj, Bengal, British India (now, Dhaka, Bangladesh) |
| Died | 7 October 1987 (aged 59) Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Political party | Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
| Alma mater | University of Rajshahi |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Pakistan (before 1971) Bangladesh |
| Branch/service |  Pakistan Army Bangladesh Army |
| Years of service | 1950 - 1972 |
| Rank |  Major |
| Unit | Corps of Signals |
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| Battles/wars | Bangladesh Liberation War |
Abdul Haleem Chowdhury (1 February 1928 – 7 October 1987)[1] was a politician of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, Member of Parliament, and government minister. He is a retired captain of Pakistan Army and fought in the Bangladesh Liberation War and established Halim Bahini.[2] His son-in-law is Mafizul Islam Khan Kamal.[citation needed]
- ^ Sirajul Islam; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir, eds. (2012). "Chowdhury, Abdul Halim". Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. OL 30677644M. Retrieved 14 November 2024.
- ^ "Manikganj, Bogra freed this day". The Daily Star. 13 December 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2016.