Sheikh Md. Nurul Haque

Sheikh Md Nurul Haque (15 November 1940 – 29 July 2020) was a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a Member of Parliament from Khulna-6.

Sheikh Md Nurul Haque
Member of Parliament
Personal details
Born	(1940-11-15)15 November 1940 British Raj
Died	29 July 2020(2020-07-29) (aged 79) Dhaka, Bangladesh
Political party	Bangladesh Awami League

Early life

Haque was born on 15 November 1940. He completed his law degree from the University of Dhaka.^[1]

Career

Haque was elected to Parliament on 5 January 2014 from Khulna-6 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate.^[2] His son, Sheikh Md Monirul Islam, has been accused of trying to grab land in Khulna in 2017.^[3] He lost the Bangladesh Awami League nomination for the next general election.^[4]

Death

On 29 July 2020, Nurul Haque died in Dhaka at the age of 79 due to complications brought on by COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh.^[5]