Dewan Farid Gazi | |
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Member of Bangladesh Parliament | |
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Born | Devapara, Nabiganj, Habiganj District, Assam, British Raj. | 1 March 1924
Died | 19 November 2010 Dhaka, Bangladesh | (aged 86)
Resting place | Shah Jalal Dargah Cemetery |
Political party | Awami League |
Children | Gazi Mohammad Shahnawaz |
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Dewan Farid Gazi (Bengali: দেওয়ান ফরিদ গাজী; 1 March 1924 – 19 November 2010)[1] was a Bangladeshi politician born in Devpara, Nabiganj Upazila, Sylhet. He was elected as member of parliament for the Habiganj-1 (Nabigonj-Bahubal) constituency in 1996, 2001 and 2008, representing the Awami League, of which he was an advisory council member. He served as chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education.[2][3]