Abdul Aziz Munshi

Abdul Aziz Munshi was a Bengali politician and a member of the Bengal Legislative Assembly during the British era. He took part in provincial politics in Bengal before the partition of India in 1947.

Early life

Munshi was born in Charatra, a locality near the Padma River. He received the honorary title Khan Saheb from the British Government for his public service.

Political career

Munshi was a member of the All-India Muslim League. He had won the
Madaripur-2 seat in 1946 Bengal Legislative Assembly election and served as a member of the Bengal Legislative Assembly from 1946 till August, 1947.

Legacy and death

Munshi was awarded the title Khan Saheb by the British government in recognition of his contribution during the Bengal famine of 1943.
He died on 1 June 1949, shortly after the partition of India.