Jahirul Islam

Jahirul Islam is a Jatiya Party (Ershad) politician and a former member of parliament for Cox's Bazar-2. He was an officer in the Bangladesh Air Force.^[1]

Jahirul Islam
Member of Parliament from Cox's Bazar-2
In office 1986–1990
Preceded by	Seats start
Succeeded by	Md. Ishak
Personal details
Born	Cox's Bazar District
Political party	Jatiya Party (Ershad)
Military service
Allegiance	Pakistan (before 1972)  Bangladesh
Branch/service	Pakistan Air Force  Bangladesh Air Force
Years of service	1963 - 1981
Rank	Wing Commander
Unit	No. 5 Squadron, GD(N)
Commands	Station Commander of BAF Station Shamshernagar FSR of BAF Base Chittagong
Battles/wars	Indo-Pakistani War of 1965

Career

Islam was a wing commander in the Bangladesh Air Force.^[1] He was elected to parliament from Cox's Bazar-2 as a Jatiya Party candidate in 1986 and 1988.^[2][3]