Chhabi Biswas (b. 26 May 1951) is a Bangladesh

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politician and a former member of parliament from

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Career

Biswas's political career started as a member of

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. He participated in the general election of 1991 in Netrokona-1 constituency from Communist Party of Bangladesh and received 3,918 votes, which is 3.8% of total votes cast at that time. Later on he joined the

Bangladesh Awami League The Awami League, officially known as Bangladesh Awami League, is a major List of political parties in Bangladesh, political party in Bangladesh. The oldest existing political party in the country, the party played the leading role in achievin ...

. Biswas was elected to parliament on 5 January 2014 from Netrokona-1 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate and served till 30 December 2018. In December 2014, he was assaulted in

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by Bangladesh Nationalist Party activists and his car was burned down.

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Awami League politicians Living people 1951 births 10th Jatiya Sangsad members People from Kalmakanda Upazila People from Netrokona District {{Mymensingh-AL-politician-stub