Abdul Hamid (politician, born 1886)
Advocate Abdul Hamid | |
|---|---|
| Education Minister of Assam | |
| In office 1929–1937 | |
| Member of the Assam Legislative Council | |
| In office 1924–1937 | |
| Preceded by | Post established |
| Succeeded by | Moulvi Abdus Salam |
| Education Minister of East Bengal | |
| In office 1947–1954 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1886 Pathantula, Sylhet |
| Died | 1963 (aged 76–77) |
| Political party | All-India Muslim League |
| Relations | Shafquat Hamid (Elder Son) Khurshid Hamid (Son) Shawquat Jahan (Daughter) Nuzhat Jahan (Daughter) Ulfat Jahan (Daughter) Rafiqa Hamid (Granddaughter) Syeda Shahar Banu (niece-in-law) Abul Maal Abdul Muhith (grandson) AK Abdul Momen (grandson) Shahla Khatun (granddaughter) |
Abdul Hamid (Bengali: আব্দুল হামিদ, 1886–1963), popularly known as Minister Abdul Hamid, was a Bengali lawyer, educationist and politician. He was a former president and education minister of the Assam Legislative Council. From 1947 to 1954, he served as the education minister of East Bengal.