Muhammad Serajul Akbar (c. 1944 – 9 March 2015) was a

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Awami League politician and member of parliament.

Biography

Akbar was born in 1944 in

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. In 1978 he joined Dhaka Shishu Hospital as its director. He joined the Bangladesh Institute of Child Health as a professor. In 1996 he was elected to parliament from

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on a

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nomination. He was re-elected to 2001. He was the President of Magura District unit Awami League. Akbar was re-elected to parliament in 2008 and 2014. He served as the President of

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Death

Mohammad Sirajul Akbar had died on 9 March 2015 in National Institute of Cardiovascular Disease,

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, Bangladesh.

References

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