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Tofail Ahmed (politician)

Bangladeshi Politician, Minister of Commerce, Government of the Republic of Bangladesh

Tofail Ahmed (born 22 October )[2] is a Bangladeshi politician. He is a 7-term Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Bhola-1, Bhola-2 and Bakerganj-1 constituencies during – Previously he served as the Minister of Commerce and Minister of Industries of the Government of Bangladesh.[3]

Early life and education

Ahmed was born on 22 October to Bengali Muslim parents Moulvi Azhar Ali and Fatema Begum in the village of Koralia in Bhola Island, then a part of the Backergunge District of the Bengal Presidency in a very poor family.[4]

Ahmed studied at the Bhola Government High School until and then at the Brojomohun College until He graduated from the University of Dacca with a Master of Science in Soil science.[5][6]

Career

Ahmed joined the Awami League and in support of the Six point movement of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.[7] was involved in the mass uprising in East Pakistan as a student leader.[8] He was the vice-president of Dhaka University Central Students' Union.[9] In , Ahmed was a political secretary of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

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He was a Bangladesh independence activist one of the organizers of Mujib Bahini during the Bangladesh Liberation War in

After the 15 August Bangladeshi coup d'état and the assassination of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Ahmed was detained by the military administration.[10] His Assistant Personal Secretary, Mintu, was tortured to death in custody.[10]

In , prior to the controversial February elections, Ahmed was arrested along with Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami leader Abdul Quader Mollah under the Special Powers Act.[11] He served as the Minister of Commerce in the Awami League government from July to January [12][13]

In , while the country went under emergency rule Ahmed was one of the leaders who proposed a reform proposal of Bangladesh Awami League which proposed by the military backed caretaker government and the removal of party chief Sheikh Hasina.[14] After the general election Awami League formed the government, but Ahmed was dropped from the cabinet despite being one of the influential members of Presidium.[15][16]

Ahmed was the chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Industries Ministry.[17] He is also the member of the advisory committee of the Awami League.

Earlier he was one of the influential members of the Awami League presidium. He was elected several times as a member of Jatiya Sangsad from Bhola constituency.[18] He was the Minister of Commerce.[19]

Personal life

Ahmed married Anwara Begum, daughter of Mafizul Haq Taluqdar of Dania, in They have one daughter, Taslima Ahmed Zaman Munni, who is a doctor.

Their son-in-law is Tauhiduzzaman Tuhin, a cardiologist at Square Hospital.[5]

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