Bangladeshi politician and businessman (1951–2023)
For other people with similar names, see Abul Hossain (disambiguation).
Syed Abul Hossain
সৈয়দ আবুল হোসেন
Minister of Information and Communication Technology
In office 6 December 2011 – 12 August 2012[1]
Prime Minister
Sheikh Hasina
Preceded by
Office established
Succeeded by
Mostafa Faruk Mohammad
Minister of Communications
In office 6 January 2009 – 6 December 2011
Prime Minister
Sheikh Hasina
Preceded by
Nazmul Huda
Succeeded by
Obaidul Quader
State Minister of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives
In office 23 June 1996 – 17 August 1997
Prime Minister
Sheikh Hasina
Succeeded by
Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury
Member of Parliament for Madaripur-3
In office 5 March 1991 – 24 November 1995
Preceded by
Sheikh Shahidul Islam
Succeeded by
Ganesh Chandra Haldar
In office 14 July 1996 – 24 January 2014
Succeeded by
Towfiquzzaman Shaheen
Personal details
Born
(1951-08-01)1 August 1951 Madaripur, Dhaka Division, East Bengal, Pakistan
Died
25 October 2023(2023-10-25) (aged 72) Dhaka, Bangladesh
Nationality
Bangladeshi
Political party
Bangladesh Awami League
Spouses
Khwaja Nargis Hossain
(m. 1979)
Children
Rubaiyat Hossain
Iffat Hossain
Alma mater
University of Dhaka
Syed Abul Hossain (1 August 1951 – 25 October 2023) was a Bangladeshi businessman and politician. He was the managing director and chairman of SAHCO International Ltd.[2] He served as a member of Bangladesh Parliament (Jatiya Sangsad) for four terms during 1991–1995 and 1996–2014 representing the Madaripur-3 constituency.[3][4][5] He served as the Minister of Information and Communication Technology (2011–2012), Minister of Communications (2009–2011) and State Minister of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives (1996–1997).[6][7][8]
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^৭ম জাতীয় সংসদে নির্বাচিত মাননীয় সংসদ-সদস্যদের নামের তালিকা (PDF). Jatiya Sangsad. Government of Bangladesh. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 September 2015.
^৮ম জাতীয় সংসদে নির্বাচিত মাননীয় সংসদ-সদস্যদের নামের তালিকা (PDF). Jatiya Sangsad. Government of Bangladesh. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 September 2018.
^৯ম জাতীয় সংসদে নির্বাচিত মাননীয় সংসদ-সদস্যদের নামের তালিকা. Jatiya Sangsad. Government of Bangladesh.
^"Quader gets Abul's job". The Daily Star. 6 December 2011. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
^Liton, Shakhawat; Hasan, Rashidul (16 September 2012). "MKA replaces Shahara". The Daily Star. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
^"Cabinet Division - Bangladesh - Information and Services - List of Ministers and Advisors". Cabinet.gov.bd. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
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