Murtaza Raza Choudhry
Murtaza Raza Choudhry was a Pakistani politician who was a member of the first Constituent Assembly of Pakistan as a representative of East Pakistan.
Early life and family
Choudhry was born into an aristocratic Bengali Muslim family known as the Zamindars of Monakosha in Nawabganj, Malda district. His father, Jehad Ahmad Choudhry, was the zamindar of Monakosha. His paternal grandfather, Ismail Hossain Choudhry, was the zamindar of Kotalpukur in Bihar.Choudhry married Syeda Roqeya Akhtar, the daughter of Syed Azizullah and Syeda Ammatul Ela Raziya Khatun. They had ten children. His eldest son, Mainur Reza Chowdhury, became the 12th Chief Justice of Bangladesh and served as an adviser at the caretaker government of Bangladesh. Choudhry's sister-in-law, Syeda Selena Akhtar, was the wife of Fazlul Qadir Chaudhry.