Kabir Hossain ( – 3 May 2023) was a

Bangladesh Nationalist Party The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (), popularly abbreviated as BNP (), is a major List of political parties in Bangladesh, political party in Bangladesh. It was founded on 1 September 1978 by President of Bangladesh, President Ziaur Rahman, wit ...

politician who served as a member of parliament for the

Rajshahi-5 Rajshahi-5 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. Since 6 August 2024 the constituency is vacant. Boundaries The constituency encompasses Durgapur and Puthia upazilas. History The constituen ...

constituency.

Career

Hossain was elected to parliament from Rajshahi-5 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 2001.

Death

On 3 May 2023, Hossain, age 85, was pronounced dead at the Rajshahi Medical College Hospital in

Rajshahi Rajshahi (, ) is a metropolis, metropolitan city and a major Urban area, urban, administrative, commercial and educational centre of Bangladesh. It is also the administrative seat of the eponymous Rajshahi Division, division and Rajshahi Distr ...

due to old age. According to a statement made by Mossaddique Hossain Bulbul, BNP's forest and environment affairs secretary, Hossain had been suffering from various old-age complications, including diabetes, heart disease and high blood pressure.

References

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