Sayeed Iskander | |
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| সাঈদ ইস্কান্দার | |
| Member of Parliament | |
| In office 1 October 2001 – 29 October 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Khaleda Zia |
| Succeeded by | Khaleda Zia |
| Constituency | Feni-1 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 January 1953 Dinajpur, East Bengal, Pakistan |
| Died | 23 September 2012 (aged 59) New York City, U.S. |
| Political party | Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
| Relations | Khaleda Zia (sister) Ziaur Rahman (brother-in-law) Tarique Rahman (nephew) Arafat Rahman (nephew) Shamim Iskander Khurshid Jahan (sister) Shahrin Islam Tuhin (nephew) |
| Parent |
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| Relatives | Majumder–Zia family |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Bangladesh |
| Branch/service |  Bangladesh Army |
| Years of service | 1975–1982 |
| Rank |  Major |
| Unit | East Bengal Regiment |
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Sayeed Iskander (13 January 1953 – 23 September 2012) was a Bangladeshi politician and army major. He was a member of the Bangladeshi parliament from 2001 to 2006, representing the Bangladesh Nationalist Party from the Feni-1 constituency. He was the younger brother of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia.[1] Iskander was also the founding chairman of Islamic Television.[1]
- ^ a b "Ex-MP Sayeed Iskander passes away". The Daily Star. 24 September 2012. Retrieved 19 December 2016.