Moni Swapan Dewan
Appearance
Moni Swapan Dewan | |
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Member of Parliament Hill Rangamati | |
In office 10 October 2001 – 29 October 2006 | |
Preceded by | Deeponkar Talukdar[1] |
Succeeded by | Deeponkar Talukdar[2] |
Personal details | |
Born | Rangamati, East Bengal | May 18, 1954
Political party | Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
Moni Swapan Dewan (18 May 1954) is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician, ethnic Chakma, and the former Member of Parliament from Chittagong Hill Tracts.[3][4] He is also the former deputy minister for Hill Tracts Affairs.[5]
Career
Dewan was appointed the deputy Minister of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs in the 2001 to 2006 Bangladesh Nationalist Party government.[6] He called for the recognition of ethinic minority in the constitution of Bangladesh in 2006.[7]
References
- ^ http://123.49.33.144/index.php/en/mps/members-of-parliament/former-mp-s/list-of-7th-parliament-members-bangla
- ^ http://www.parliament.gov.bd/index.php/en/mps/members-of-parliament/former-mp-s/list-of-9th-parliament-members-bangla
- ^ Mohsin, Amena (2003-01-01). The Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh: On the Difficult Road to Peace. Lynne Rienner Publishers. p. 110. ISBN 9781588261380.
- ^ "Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh Makes Way to Khaleda's Cabinet". news.xinhuanet.com. Retrieved 2017-05-15.
- ^ "Doubts over Bangladesh rebel accord". BBC News. Retrieved 2017-05-15.
- ^ Mohsin, Amena (2003-01-01). The Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh: On the Difficult Road to Peace. Lynne Rienner Publishers. p. 120. ISBN 9781588261380.
- ^ "Moni Swapan demands amendment of constitution to recognise linguistic minorities". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2017-05-15.