Obaidul Haque
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Prime MinisterKhaleda Zia
Preceded byMahmudur Rahman Majumdar
Succeeded byAbdul Kahir Chowdhury
ConstituencySylhet-5
Obaidul Haque Wazirpuri | |
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| ওবায়দুল হক উজ়িরপুরী | |
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| Member of Parliament | |
| In office 27 February 1991 – 1996 | |
| Prime Minister | Khaleda Zia |
| Preceded by | Mahmudur Rahman Majumdar |
| Succeeded by | Abdul Kahir Chowdhury |
| Constituency | Sylhet-5 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 January 1934[1] |
| Died | 17 January 2008 (aged 74) |
| Party | Islami Oikya Jote Bangladesh Khelafat Majlis |
Obaidul Haque (Bengali: ওবায়দুল হক; 1934–2008) was a politician, teacher and a member of parliament for Sylhet-5.
Obaid was born on 2 January 1934 into a Bengali Muslim in the village of Wazirpur in Kholachhora Union, Zakiganj, Sylhet District, Bangladesh. He completed his primary education locally, before enrolling as a student at the Dubag Junior High School up until class 8. He then studied at the Ranaping Arabia Hussainia Madrasa in Dhakauttar, Golapganj. After that, he studied at the Ashraful Uloom Madrasa in Bara Katara, Dhaka.[2] In addition to Bengali, Obaid was fluent in Urdu and Arabic.
