Rustam Ali
Rustam Ali who was known as Rustam Ali Mollah was a Bangladeshi politician, language warrior and organizer of the liberation war. He was elected a member of parliament from Rangpur-21 in the 1979 Bangladeshi general election.
Early life
Rustam Ali was born in Char Deluabari village of Phulchari in Gaibandha, then British India. He lived in the western suburbs of Gaibandha. He has five sons and two daughters in his married life. His son Mahamudun Nabi Tutul is the general secretary of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party of Gaibandha District.Career
Rustam Ali started his career as a teacher and retired as principal of Shaghata Pilot Girls School and College. He was involved in politics from his student days. He was a language soldier and an organizer of the liberation war.He first sought election to parliament, unsuccessfully, in 1973 as a National Awami Party candidate.
He was the founding convener and advisor of Gaibandha District BNP. He was elected a member of parliament from the Rangpur-21 constituency as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in the 1979 Bangladeshi general election.