Name Hannan Shah Role Philosopher | ||
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Areas of interest Islamic economics, Islamic banking and finance, Islamic culture | ||
Philosophical era Contemporary philosophy |
Abu Sayed Matiul Hannan Shah (known as Hannan Shah; 11 October 1941 – 27 September 2016) was a Bangladeshi politician and army officer from Gazipur District.
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- Hannan shah death news ekushey television ltd 27 09 16
- Early life
- Career
- Personal life and health
- References
Hannan shah death news ekushey television ltd 27 09 16
Early life
Shah was born in Ghagtia, Kapasia, Gazipur District, East Bengal, British Raj in 1939. Fakir Abdul Mannan, his father was a minister in the Government of Pakistan. In 1962 he was commissioned in Pakistan Army in 1962.
Career
Shah retired from the Bangladesh Army as a Brigadier (now known as Brigadier General) in 1981. He joined Bangladesh Nationalist Party in 1983. He served as the standing committee member of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party.
Shah served as the Minister of Jute during 2001-06.
On 25 November 2013, Shah was arrested by Bangladesh Police from his residence.
Personal life and health
Shah was married to Nahid Hannan. Together they had one daughter, Sharmin Hannan and two sons, Shah Rezaul Hannan and Shah Reazul Hannan.
In January 2015, Shah was hospitalized to Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dhaka with respiratory problems. He died at the age of 74 in Singapore while undergoing treatment for heart disease on 27 September 2016.