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Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan

Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan
Minister of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives
In office
10 October 2001 – 28 October 2006
Preceded by Zillur Rahman
Succeeded by Syed Ashraful Islam
Member of Parliament
Narsingdi-3
In office
20 March 1991 – 30 March 1996
Preceded by Shahjahan
Succeeded by Himself
In office
23 June 1996 – 15 July 2001
Preceded by Himself
Succeeded by Himself
In office
1 October 2001 – 29 October 2006
Preceded by Himself
Succeeded by Zahirul Haque Bhuiyan Mohan
Personal details
Born (1943-01-03)3 January 1943
Asad Nagar, Shibpur, Narsingdi, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died 28 July 2010(2010-07-28) (aged 67)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Nationality Bangladeshi
Political party Bangladesh Nationalist Party
Spouse(s) Mariam Begum
Occupation Politician

Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan (/ɑːbˈdl mɒˈnɒn ˈbɒ/About this sound pronunciation  3 January 1943 – 28 July 2010) was a Bangladeshi politician who was part of the cabinet of political party Bangladesh Nationalist Party during 1991–1996 and again in 2001–2006.

Bhuiyan was born on 3 January 1943, at his maternal grandfather's house at Asad Nagar village under Mashimpur Union of Shibpur Upazila in Narsingdi District. His elementary education commenced at a village primary school. He passed Matriculation examination from Shibpur High School and the Higher Secondary Certificate examination from Narsingdi College. He earned his bachelor's and master's from the Department of History at the University of Dhaka.

After he had finished studyies, Bhuiyan was briefly involved in teaching. Bhuiyan started his political life as an activist of Chhatra Union (Students' Union). Due to his involvement in left-oriented student politics, he was imprisoned before his degree examination. He was elected social welfare secretary of Narsingdi College Student Union in 1960. He played the role of a pioneer in the anti-Ayub movement in 1962 as one of the organizers of the then East Pakistan Chhatra Union. He was elected the organizinging secretary of East Pakistan Chhatra Union in 1964 and held the post of its general secretary for the next two years.


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