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Biography
Mohammad Sahiuddin Bishwas (1923-21 March 1990) was a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a member of parliament for Meherpur-1. He was one of the organizers of the Liberation War of Bangladesh.
Early life
Mohammad Sahiuddin was born on 1923. His father Md. Yakub Biswas and mother Samchun Nesha. He passed matriculation from VJ High School in Chuadanga district and got admission in Rajshahi Government College.
His son Farhad Hossain is the state minister for public administration and member of parliament from the Meherpur-1 constituency.
Career
Sahiuddin was the founding president of Meherpur Awami League. In 1956 he was elected the first chairman of Meherpur municipality. He was elected member of the national assembly (MNA) as a nominee of the Bangladesh Awami League in the 1970 Pakistan National Assembly elections. He was one of the organizers of the Liberation War of Bangladesh. He served as a member of parliament in the government of Bangladesh during the War of Liberation in 1971. He was the governor of Meherpur in the Bakshal government in 1975.
Sahiuddin was one of the organizers of the Liberation War of Bangladesh. He was elected to parliament from Kushtia-5 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate in 1973. He was elected to parliament from Meherpur-1 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate in 1986.
Death
Mohammad Sahiuddin died on 21 March 1990.