Rahim Ullah

Rahim Ullah
Member of Parliament
In office 5 January 2014 – 7 January 2019
President	Abdul Hamid
Prime Minister	Sheikh Hasina
Preceded by	Mosharraf Hossain Fulgazia
Succeeded by	Masud Uddin Chowdhury
Constituency	Feni-3
Personal details
Born	(1958-03-01) 1 March 1958 (age 66) Feni, Noakhali District, East Pakistan
Political party	Awami League

Rahim Ullah (Bengali: রহিম উল্লাহ; born 1 March 1958) is a Bangladeshi politician and the former member of parliament from Feni-3 constituency.

Early life

Rahim Ullah was born on 1 March 1958, to a Bengali Muslim family in Feni, Noakhali District, East Pakistan.^[1]

Career

Ullah was elected to Parliament from Feni-3 in 2014 Bangladesh General Election. He beat Anwarul Karim of the Jatiya Party in the election.^[2] He is the president of Bangladesh Awami League unit of Jeddah. He is a political rival of Nizam Hazari, fellow Bangladesh Awami League politician and Member of Parliament from Feni.^[3] On 7 February 2016 his motorcarade was attacked in Feni by Bangladesh Jubo League and Bangladesh Chhatra League. The attack was believed to be a fallout from his rivalry with Nizam Hazari.^[4]

References

1. "Rahim Ullah". Amarmp. 16 January 2018.
2. "Rebels stun AL bigwigs". The Daily Star. 6 January 2014. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
3. "Same Old Feni". The Daily Star. 29 June 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
4. "Cop, 4 others hurt in clash in Feni". The Daily Star. 7 February 2016. Retrieved 20 February 2018.