Mamta Wahab

Mamta Wahab
Deputy Minister of Health
In office
1986–1991
Member of Bangladesh Parliament
In office
1988–1991
Preceded byMotiur Rahman
Succeeded byAKM Fazlul Haque
Personal details
Died2012
Political partyJatiya Party (Ershad)
RelationsRowshan Ershad (sister)

Mamta Wahab is a Jatiya Party (Ershad) politician in Bangladesh and a former member of parliament for Mymensingh-4. She is the older sister of Rowshan Ershad[1] and was arrested on 14 December 1991 after her brother was removed from power.[2]

Career

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Wahab was elected to parliament from Mymensingh-4 as a Jatiya Party candidate in 1988.[3] She served as the deputy minister of health. Her sister, Rowshan Ershad,[4] her brother-in-law, Hussain Mohammad Ershad, was the president of Bangladesh.[5]

References

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  1. ^ বাংলাদেশের রাজনীতিতে কে কার আত্মীয়?. Purboposchim (in Bengali). Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  2. ^ Summary of World Broadcasts: The Far East. Part III. Monitoring Service of the British Broadcasting Corporation. 1991. p. 3.
  3. ^ "List of 4th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  4. ^ মান ভাঙেনি রওশনের!. Banglanews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2 June 2020.
  5. ^ "Bangladesh Ministers". guide2womenleaders.com. Retrieved 9 May 2020.