Md. Abdul Gafur
Veteran of the Bengali Language movement
About Md. Abdul Gafur
Md. Abdul Gafur was a member of the 4th National Assembly of Pakistan as a representative of East Pakistan.
Career Gafur was a member of the 4th National Assembly of Pakistan representing Khulna-III.
Gafur was a veteran of the Bengali Language movement. He was elected to the Pakistan National Assembly in 1970.
Gafur was elected to the first parliament of Bangladesh following its independence in 1971. He was shot dead on 6 June 1972, the first member of parliament to be killed in Independence Bangladesh.
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Who was Md. Abdul Gafur?
veteran of the Bengali Language movement
When did Md. Abdul Gafur die?
Md. Abdul Gafur died on 6 June 1972.
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