Mosharraf Hossain (Bangladesh politician, died 2014)

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Md. Mosharraf Hossain
মুহাম্মদ মোশাররফ হোসেন
Incumbent
Assumed office 1996
Preceded by	Mahbubul Alam Tara
Succeeded by	Rahim Ullah
Constituency	Feni-3
Personal details
Born	(1940-01-22)22 January 1940 Ahammadpur, Feni, Bengal Presidency
Died	18 August 2014(2014-08-18) (aged 74) Dhaka, Bangladesh
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Political party	Bangladesh Nationalist Party
Spouse	Farida Hossain ​ (m. 1966)​

Muhammad Mosharraf Hossain (Bengali: মুহাম্মদ মোশাররফ হোসেন; 22 January 1940 – 18 August 2014) was a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and a Jatiya Sangsad member from Feni-3 constituency in the 1996, 2001, and 2008 elections. He is the sponsor Director of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited.

Early life and family

Hossain was born on 22 January 1940 to a Bengali family of Muslim Mukhtars in the village of Ahammadpur in Sonagazi, Feni, then part of the Noakhali district of the Bengal Presidency. He is the eldest son of Belayet Hossain Mukhtar, who was Feni's first advocate. Hossain graduated from the University of Dacca with a Bachelor of Arts in commerce.

Career

Hossain served as the minister of Chittagong Hill Tracts affairs, minister of information, and minister of labour. He served as the president of Bangladesh Association of International Recruiting Agencies.

Death

Hossain died on 18 August 2014 in United Hospital, Dhaka at the age of 75. He was buried in Banani Graveyard.