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| term_start2 = 20 March 1991
| term_start2 = 20 March 1991
| term_end2 = 27 October 2006
| term_end2 = 27 October 2006
| predecessor2 = [[Kamran Hossain Chowdhury]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=List of 4th Parliament Members|url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/index.php/en/mps/members-of-parliament/former-mp-s/list-of-4th-parliament-members-bangla|access-date=2020-10-01|website=www.parliament.gov.bd}}</ref>
| predecessor2 = [[Kamran Hossain Chowdhury]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=List of 4th Parliament Members|url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/index.php/en/mps/members-of-parliament/former-mp-s/list-of-4th-parliament-members-bangla|access-date=1 October 2022|website=}}</ref>
| successor2 = [[Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain (born 1942)|Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain]]
| successor2 = [[Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain (born 1942)|Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain]]
| party = [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]]
| party = [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]]
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'''Chowdhury Kamal Ibne Yousuf''' (1940 – 9 December 2020)<ref>{{cite news |title=Former minister Kamal Yusuf dies of Covid-19 |url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/obituary/2020/12/09/former-minister-kamal-yusuf-dies-of-covid-19 |work=Dhaka Tribune |date=9 December 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=BNP leader Kamal Ibne Yusuf dies of Covid-19 |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/country/news/bnp-leader-kamal-ibne-yusuf-dies-covid-19-2008433 |work=The Daily Star |date=9 December 2020 |language=en}}</ref> was a Bangladeshi politician who served as government minister.
'''Chowdhury Kamal Ibne Yousuf''' (1940 – 9 December 2020)<ref>{{cite news |title=Former minister Kamal Yusuf dies of Covid-19 |url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/obituary/2020/12/09/former-minister-kamal-yusuf-dies-of-covid-19 |work=[[Dhaka Tribune]] |date=9 December 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=BNP leader Kamal Ibne Yusuf dies of Covid-19 |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/country/news/bnp-leader-kamal-ibne-yusuf-dies-covid-19-2008433 |work=The Daily Star |date=9 December 2020 |language=en}}</ref> was a Bangladeshi politician who served as government minister.


He was a leader of Bangladesh Nationalist Party.<ref>{{cite news |title=BNP plans legal move against ban on publishing Tarique remarks in the media |url=http://bdnews24.com/politics/2016/03/27/bnp-plans-legal-move-against-ban-on-publishing-tarique-remarks-in-the-media |newspaper=bdnews24.com |access-date=2016-05-06}}</ref>
He was a leader of Bangladesh Nationalist Party.<ref>{{cite news |title=BNP plans legal move against ban on publishing Tarique remarks in the media |url=http://bdnews24.com/politics/2016/03/27/bnp-plans-legal-move-against-ban-on-publishing-tarique-remarks-in-the-media |newspaper=[[bdnews24.com]] |access-date=6 May 2015}}</ref>


==Family==
==Family==
Kamal was born into a Bengali [[Zamindar]] family from [[Faridpur District|Faridpur]] district. His grandfather was the zamindar [[Chowdhury Moyezuddin Biwshash]]. His father, [[Yusuf Ali Chowdhury]] (Mohan Mia), was a [[All-India Muslim League|Muslim League]] leader during British rule and in Pakistan who supported Pakistan during the [[Bangladesh Liberation war]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Chowdhury,_Yusuf_Ali|title=Chowdhury, Yusuf Ali - Banglapedia|website=en.banglapedia.org|language=en|access-date=2018-01-20}}</ref> His uncle [[Chowdhury Abdallah Zaheeruddin (Lal Mia)]] had been a cabinet minister in the government of President [[Ayub Khan (Field Marshal)|Ayub Khan]] while another uncle, Enayet Hossain Chowdhury, became a member of the [[National Assembly of Pakistan]].{{fact|date=July 2024}}
Kamal was born into a Bengali [[Zamindar]] family from [[Faridpur District|Faridpur]] district. His grandfather was the zamindar [[Chowdhury Moyezuddin Biwshash]]. His father, [[Yusuf Ali Chowdhury]] (Mohan Mia), was a [[All-India Muslim League|Muslim League]] leader during British rule and in Pakistan who supported Pakistan during the [[Bangladesh Liberation war]].<ref>{{Cite Banglapedia|article=Chowdhury, Yusuf Ali}}</ref> His uncle [[Chowdhury Abdallah Zaheeruddin (Lal Mia)]] had been a cabinet minister in the government of President [[Ayub Khan (Field Marshal)|Ayub Khan]] while another uncle, Enayet Hossain Chowdhury, became a member of the [[National Assembly of Pakistan]].{{fact|date=July 2024}}


==Career==
==Career==
Kamal joined the [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] (BNP) led by President [[Ziaur Rahman]] after the party's formation in 1979. He was elected to parliament in the 1979 election. In 1981 he was inducted as a minister in the government of President Justice [[Abdus Sattar (president)|Abdus Sattar]]. In 1991 he was elected again and was made a Minister for Health in the cabinet of Prime Minister [[Begum Khaleda Zia]]. He won the general elections in 1996 even though the BNP lost power to the Awami League. He also won the 2001 elections after which he was made Minister for Food and Disaster Management.<ref>{{cite news |title=Bangladesh battles flood chaos |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/3909939.stm |work=BBC News |date=2004-07-20|access-date=2016-05-06}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Rail, road links with capital threatened |url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/2004/07/24/d4072401011.htm |newspaper=The Daily Star |access-date=2016-05-06 |archive-date=2017-01-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170115152920/http://archive.thedailystar.net/2004/07/24/d4072401011.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref> He lost his seat in the 2008 general elections. He was the vice-chairman of BNP.<ref>{{cite news |title=Saudi prince meets Khaleda |url=http://en.prothom-alo.com/bangladesh/news/91669/Saudi-Price-meets-Khaleda |newspaper=Prothom Alo |access-date=2016-05-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160115111808/http://en.prothom-alo.com/bangladesh/news/91669/Saudi-Price-meets-Khaleda |archive-date=2016-01-15 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Ceremony celebrates Bangladesh-China ties, commemorates ancient travelers |url=http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2015-10/13/c_134707339.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151017081247/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2015-10/13/c_134707339.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 October 2015 |newspaper=Xinhuanet |access-date=2016-05-06}}</ref>
Kamal joined the [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] (BNP) led by President [[Ziaur Rahman]] after the party's formation in 1979. He was elected to parliament in the 1979 election. In 1981, he was inducted as a minister in the government of President Justice [[Abdus Sattar (president)|Abdus Sattar]]. In 1991, he was elected again and was made a Minister for Health in the cabinet of Prime Minister [[Begum Khaleda Zia]]. He won the general elections in 1996 even though the BNP lost power to the Awami League. BNP won the 2001 elections after which he was made Minister for Food and Disaster Management.<ref>{{cite news |title=Bangladesh battles flood chaos |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/3909939.stm |work=BBC News |date=20 July 2004|access-date=6 May 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Rail, road links with capital threatened |url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/2004/07/24/d4072401011.htm |newspaper=The Daily Star |access-date=6 May 2015 |archive-date=15 January 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170115152920/http://archive.thedailystar.net/2004/07/24/d4072401011.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref> He lost his seat in the 2008 general elections. He was the vice-chairman of BNP.<ref>{{cite news |title=Saudi prince meets Khaleda |url=http://en.prothom-alo.com/bangladesh/news/91669/Saudi-Price-meets-Khaleda |newspaper=Prothom Alo |access-date=6 May 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160115111808/http://en.prothom-alo.com/bangladesh/news/91669/Saudi-Price-meets-Khaleda |archive-date=15 January 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Ceremony celebrates Bangladesh-China ties, commemorates ancient travelers |url=http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2015-10/13/c_134707339.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151017081247/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2015-10/13/c_134707339.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 October 2015 |newspaper=Xinhuanet |access-date=6 May 2016}}</ref>


==Personal life and death==
==Personal life and death==
Kamal had a daughter, Chowdhury Naiab Yusuf.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-03-07|title=BNP leader Kamal Yusuf's daughter released from Faridpur jail|url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/court/2019/03/07/bnp-leader-kamal-yusuf-s-daughter-released-from-faridpur-jail|access-date=2020-10-01|website=Dhaka Tribune}}</ref> He died from [[COVID-19]] during the [[COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh]].<ref>[https://www.thefinancialexpress.com.bd/national/bnp-leader-chowdhury-kamal-ibne-yusuf-dies-1607515406 BNP leader Chowdhury Kamal Ibne Yusuf dies]</ref>
Kamal had a daughter, Chowdhury Naiab Yusuf.<ref>{{Cite web|date=7 March 2019|title=BNP leader Kamal Yusuf's daughter released from Faridpur jail|url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/court/2019/03/07/bnp-leader-kamal-yusuf-s-daughter-released-from-faridpur-jail|access-date=1 October 2020|website=[[Dhaka Tribune]]}}</ref> He died from [[COVID-19]] during the [[COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh]].<ref>[https://www.thefinancialexpress.com.bd/national/bnp-leader-chowdhury-kamal-ibne-yusuf-dies-1607515406 BNP leader Chowdhury Kamal Ibne Yusuf dies]. [[The Financial Express (Bangladesh)]]</ref>


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:8th Jatiya Sangsad members]]
[[Category:8th Jatiya Sangsad members]]
[[Category:Ministers of disaster management and relief of Bangladesh]]
[[Category:Ministers of disaster management and relief of Bangladesh]]
[[Category:Food ministers of Bangladesh]]
[[Category:Ministers of food of Bangladesh]]
[[Category:Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh]]
[[Category:Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh]]
[[Category:St. Gregory's High School and College alumni]]
[[Category:St. Gregory's High School and College alumni]]

Latest revision as of 12:09, 2 November 2024

Chowdhury Kamal Ibne Yousuf
চৌধুরী কামাল ইবনে ইউসুফ
Minister of Food and Disaster Management
In office
6 May 2004 – 27 October 2006
Preceded byPosition created
Succeeded byMohammad Abdur Razzaque
Minister of Disaster Management and Relief
In office
10 October 2001 – 6 May 2004
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Member of Parliament
for Faridpur-3
In office
20 March 1991 – 27 October 2006
Preceded byKamran Hossain Chowdhury[1]
Succeeded byKhandaker Mosharraf Hossain
Personal details
Born1940 (1940)
Bangladesh
Died9 December 2020(2020-12-09) (aged 79–80)
Political partyBangladesh Nationalist Party
Parent
Relatives

Chowdhury Kamal Ibne Yousuf (1940 – 9 December 2020)[2][3] was a Bangladeshi politician who served as government minister.

He was a leader of Bangladesh Nationalist Party.[4]

Family

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Kamal was born into a Bengali Zamindar family from Faridpur district. His grandfather was the zamindar Chowdhury Moyezuddin Biwshash. His father, Yusuf Ali Chowdhury (Mohan Mia), was a Muslim League leader during British rule and in Pakistan who supported Pakistan during the Bangladesh Liberation war.[5] His uncle Chowdhury Abdallah Zaheeruddin (Lal Mia) had been a cabinet minister in the government of President Ayub Khan while another uncle, Enayet Hossain Chowdhury, became a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan.[citation needed]

Career

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Kamal joined the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) led by President Ziaur Rahman after the party's formation in 1979. He was elected to parliament in the 1979 election. In 1981, he was inducted as a minister in the government of President Justice Abdus Sattar. In 1991, he was elected again and was made a Minister for Health in the cabinet of Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia. He won the general elections in 1996 even though the BNP lost power to the Awami League. BNP won the 2001 elections after which he was made Minister for Food and Disaster Management.[6][7] He lost his seat in the 2008 general elections. He was the vice-chairman of BNP.[8][9]

Personal life and death

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Kamal had a daughter, Chowdhury Naiab Yusuf.[10] He died from COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh.[11]

References

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  1. ^ "List of 4th Parliament Members". Retrieved 1 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Former minister Kamal Yusuf dies of Covid-19". Dhaka Tribune. 9 December 2020.
  3. ^ "BNP leader Kamal Ibne Yusuf dies of Covid-19". The Daily Star. 9 December 2020.
  4. ^ "BNP plans legal move against ban on publishing Tarique remarks in the media". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
  5. ^ Sirajul Islam; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir, eds. (2012). "Chowdhury, Yusuf Ali". Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. OL 30677644M. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
  6. ^ "Bangladesh battles flood chaos". BBC News. 20 July 2004. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
  7. ^ "Rail, road links with capital threatened". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 15 January 2017. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
  8. ^ "Saudi prince meets Khaleda". Prothom Alo. Archived from the original on 15 January 2016. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
  9. ^ "Ceremony celebrates Bangladesh-China ties, commemorates ancient travelers". Xinhuanet. Archived from the original on 17 October 2015. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
  10. ^ "BNP leader Kamal Yusuf's daughter released from Faridpur jail". Dhaka Tribune. 7 March 2019. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  11. ^ BNP leader Chowdhury Kamal Ibne Yusuf dies. The Financial Express (Bangladesh)
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