Syed Mohammad Qaisar
Syed Mohammad Qaisar | |
|---|---|
সৈয়দ মোহাম্মদ কায়সার | |
| Minister of State for Agriculture | |
| In office 1988–1991 | |
| Member of Parliament for Habiganj-4 | |
| In office 1988–1991 | |
| Succeeded by | Enamul Haque Mostafa Shahid |
| In office 1986–1988 | |
| In office 1979–1986 | |
| Preceded by | Enamul Haque Mostafa Shahid |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 June 1940 Habiganj, British Raj |
| Citizenship | Bangladesh |
| Political party | Jatiya Party |
| Occupation | politician |
| Cabinet | Ershad Cabinet |
Syed Mohammad Qaisar (born 19 June 1940) is a Bangladeshi Jatiya Party politician and former state minister. He served as a Member of the Parliament of Bangladesh from 1979 to 1988.[1] He was convicted for committing war crimes during the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War and the International Crimes Tribunal of Bangladesh sentenced him to death in December 2014 for crimes against humanity.[2] His crimes included genocide, mass murder, rape and arson.[3] During the war, he formed a militia group in his name called Qaisar Bahini.[4]
Early life
Qaisar was born on 19 June 1940 in the village of Itakhola under Madhabpur in Habiganj of the then British India (now Bangladesh).[5] His father's name was Syed Sayeduddin and mother was Begum Hamida Banu.[5] According to his testimony to the Bangladesh Election Commission, Qaisar passed Secondary School Certificate from Armanitola Government High School, Higher Secondary School Certificate from Jagannath College and received BA degree.[5] But it was contradicted during his trail.[5]
References
- ^ সাবেক প্রতিমন্ত্রী কায়সারের মৃত্যুদণ্ড. Deutsche Welle (in Bengali). 23 December 2014. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
- ^ "Former Bangladeshi minister sentenced to death for war crimes". Deutsche Welle. 23 December 2014. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
- ^ Hossain, Akbar. সাবেক মন্ত্রীর বিরুদ্ধে যুদ্ধাপরাধের অভিযোগ. BBC News বাংলা (in Bengali). Retrieved 29 November 2019.
- ^ Parveen, Farhana. মৃত্যুদন্ড: কায়সার বাহিনীর প্রধান কেন অপরাধী?. BBC News বাংলা (in Bengali). Retrieved 29 November 2019.
- ^ a b c d যুদ্ধাপরাধী কায়সারের সর্বোচ্চ সাজা. bangla.bdnews24.com. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
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