Mia Abbas Uddin (1 January 1949 – 28 December 2017) was a

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politician and member of parliament from

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Early life

Mia Abbas Uddin was born on 1 January 1949 in

Bagerhat District Bagerhat District () is a district in south-western Bangladesh. It is a part of Khulna Division. Geography Bagerhat district has a total area of 44,959.11 square kilometres. It is bounded by Gopalganj District and Narail District on the north, ...

. His father Manik Mia and mother Raushan Ara. She married Setara Abbas. They have 1 son and 3 daughters.

Career

Mia Abbas Uddin was elected to parliament from

as an

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candidate in

1988 Bangladeshi general election General elections were held in Bangladesh on 3 March 1988. They were boycotted by several major parties, including the Bangladesh Awami League, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, the Communist Party of Bangladesh, Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh, the B ...

. In 1990, he joined the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). He was the president of Morelganj Upazila BNP. In 2014, he moved to Canada with his family.

Death

Mia Abbas Uddin died on 28 December 2017 at a hospital in

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, Canada, from a brain tumor and geriatric disease.

References

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