Md Abul Hashem (1922 – 9 April 2021) was a Bangladeshi social worker. He was elected to the

National Assembly of Pakistan The National Assembly of Pakistan, also referred to as ''Aiwān-ē-Zairīñ'', is the lower house of the bicameralism, bicameral Parliament of Pakistan, with the upper house being the Senate of Pakistan, Senate. As of 2023, the National Assem ...

in 1970. He was an organiser of the

Bangladesh Liberation war The Bangladesh Liberation War (, ), also known as the Bangladesh War of Independence, was an War, armed conflict sparked by the rise of the Bengali nationalism, Bengali nationalist and self-determination movement in East Pakistan, which res ...

in 1971. He was awarded the

Ekushey Padak Ekushey Padak () is the second highest civilian award in Bangladesh, introduced in memory of martyrs of the Bengali language movement of 1952. The award is given to recognize contributions in a number of fields, including culture, education, and e ...

in 2011 for his social work. He died on 9 April 2021 at the age of 99.

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1922 births 2021 deaths Recipients of the Ekushey Padak Bangladeshi social workers Candidates in the 1970 Pakistani general election Members of the Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh {{Bangladesh-bio-stub