Mainul Hosein | |
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মইনুল হোসেন | |
Law, Information and Land Advisor | |
In office 14 January 2007 – 8 January 2008 | |
Prime Minister | Fakhruddin Ahmed |
Preceded by | Md. Fazlul Haque |
Succeeded by | A F Hasan Arif |
Member of Parliament | |
In office March 1973 – May 1975 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Constituency | Bhandaria |
Personal details | |
Born | Backergunge District, Dacca Division, Bengal Province, British India | 31 January 1940
Died | 9 December 2023 Dhaka, Bangladesh | (aged 83)
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
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Relatives | Anwar Hossain Manju (brother) |
Alma mater | |
Occupation | Lawyer, 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]