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Abdus Samad was born on 8 July, 1937 in Jagannathpur, Assam, British India, is a Bangladeshi politician. Discover Abdus Samad's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 68 years old?

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Occupation cinematographer,writer,director
Age 68 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 8 July 1937
Birthday 8 July
Birthplace Jagannathpur, Assam, British India
Date of death 27 April, 2005
Died Place Dhaka, Bangladesh
Nationality Bangladesh

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1922

Abdus Samad Azad (আব্দুস সামাদ আজাদ; 15 January 1922 – 27 April 2005) was a Bangladeshi diplomat and politician.

Azad was born on 15 January 1922 in the village of Bhurakhali, Jagannathpur, Sunamganj, Sylhet, Assam in the then British India.

1940

Azad joined the All Bengal Muslim Students’ Association in the 1940s as the President of Sunamganj unit.

He supported the Pakistan movement.

1943

He passed matriculation from Government Jubilee High School, Sunamganj in 1943 and graduated from Murari Chand College, Sylhet in 1948.

Then he admitted himself in Dhaka University on the subject of Law and History and completed M.A. But his degree was deprived by the then Government because of his involvement in the movement against British.

1946

He became President of the Muslim Student Federation of All - Asam in 1946 and led the Language Movement in 1952.

1952

In 1952, he was imprisoned for his role in the Bengali language movement.

He worked as a school teacher and was known as 'Master Sab’ and then an insurance man.

1954

He was elected to the East Pakistan Provincial Assembly in 1954 as a candidate of the United Front.

In 1954, he joined the Awami League.

He served as the league's labor secretary.

1957

He left the league in 1957 with other leftist politicians led by Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani.

1969

He returned to Awami League in 1969 and was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan in 1970.

1970

He was elected to Bangladesh's parliament five times from 1970 to 2001.

He was also elected Member of Lower Assembly in the Parliament of the then East Pakistan.

Azad was a leader and an executive member of the Awami League and a friend to Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by 1970 when he became the chief representative of the Bangladeshi independence movement in exile, helping the movement get international support while Mujibur Rahman was imprisoned.

1971

When independence for Bangladesh was achieved in 1971, Azad became its first foreign minister, within the Mujibur Rahman government.

1973

He served in that position until 1973 and then became agriculture minister.

He was replaced by Kamal Hossain as the foreign minister.

1975

Azad did not support the 1975 military coup in which Mujibur Rahman was killed.

1978

He was imprisoned until 1978.

1991

He was elected to Jatiya Sangsad in 1991, 1996 and 2001.

1996

In 1996, when the Awami League came back to power under Mujibur Rahman's daughter, Sheikh Hasina, Azad was appointed as the foreign minister again.

2001

He served in that position until 2001 when the Awami League lost the election.

2005

Azad died at a hospital in Dhaka of stomach cancer on 27 April 2005.