Rahim Ullah
Bangladeshi politician
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Rahim Ullah (Bengali: রহিম উল্লাহ; born 1 March 1958) is a Bangladeshi politician and the former member of parliament from Feni-3 constituency.
Rahim Ullah | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament | |
| In office 5 January 2014 – 7 January 2019 | |
| President | Abdul Hamid |
| Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
| Preceded by | Mosharraf Hossain Fulgazia |
| Succeeded by | Masud Uddin Chowdhury |
| Constituency | Feni-3 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 March 1958 |
| Party | Awami League |
Early life
Rahim Ullah was born on 1 March 1958, to a Bengali Muslim family in Feni, Noakhali District, East Pakistan.[1]
Career
Ullah was elected to Parliament from Feni-3 in 2014 Bangladesh General Election. He beat Anwarul Karim of the Jatiya Party in the election.[2] He is the president of Bangladesh Awami League unit of Jeddah. He is a political rival of Nizam Hazari, fellow Bangladesh Awami League politician and Member of Parliament from Feni.[3] On 7 February 2016 his motorcarade was attacked in Feni by Bangladesh Jubo League and Bangladesh Chhatra League. The attack was believed to be a fallout from his rivalry with Nizam Hazari.[4]