Mosharraf Hossain (Jessore politician)
Mosharraf Hossain | |
|---|---|
| মোশাররফ হোসেন | |
| Member of Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh | |
| In office April 1971 – September 1972 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 March 1925 |
| Died | 3 February 1974 (aged 48) |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Political party | Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal |
| Other political affiliations | Awami League |
| Alma mater | Jashore Zilla School Michael Madhusudan College University of Calcutta |
| Profession | Advocate |
Mosharraf Hossain (Bengali: মোশাররফ হোসেন; 7 March 1925 – 3 February 1974) was a politician and lawyer from Jessore, Bangladesh. He was actively involved in the Bengali nationalist movement in East Pakistan and the Liberation War of Bangladesh in 1971.
He was elected as a member of the Provincial Assembly of East Pakistan in the 1970 election, and was a member of the Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh from April 1971 to September 1972. In 1972, he resigned from the Constituent Assembly, left the ruling party Awami League, and joined the left-wing opposition party Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (abbr. JSD or JASAD or 'জাসদ') as one of its founding vice presidents. Mosharraf was assasignated in 1974.