Chowdhury Abd-Allah Zaheeruddin
Born1903
Faridpur, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died1967 (aged 63–64)
Pakistan
Parent
RelativesYusuf Ali Chowdhury (brother)

Chowdhury Abd-Allah Zaheeruddin (1903 – 1967), or Lal Mia, as he is commonly referred to, was a prominent Pakistani Bengali politician in the Indian National Congress or the Congress Party and later the Muslim League.[1]

Career

Chowdhry studied at the Aligarh Muslim University. He was involved in the Khilafat Movement in British India and was jailed by the British Raj. He joined the Muslim League in 1943. He was the minister of Health, Labor and Social welfare of Pakistan in 1965.[2]

Chowdhury was a Member of the 3rd National Assembly of Pakistan representing Faridpur-1.[3] He was a Member of the 4th National Assembly of Pakistan representing Faridpur-1.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Nūrujjāmāna, Mohāmmada (1 January 1968). Who's who. Eastern Publications. p. 100.
  2. ↑ Rahman, Syedur (27 April 2010). Historical Dictionary of Bangladesh. Scarecrow Press. p. 66. ISBN 9780810874534.
  3. ↑ "LIST OF MEMBERS OF THE 3RD NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN FROM 1962-1964" (PDF). na.gov.pk. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
  4. ↑ "LIST OF MEMBERS OF THE 4TH NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN FROM 1965-1969" (PDF). na.gov.pk. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
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