Shah Newaz Chowdhury

Md. Shah Newaz Chowdhury was a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician, industrialist, and a member of parliament for Chittagong-11.

Career

Chowdhury was elected to parliament from Chittagong-11 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 1991 with 48,715 votes. His nearest rival was S M Yusuf of the Awami League with 39,215 votes. In 1992, he oversaw the construction of the Patiya-Kharna road. He was re-elected in the February 1996 Bangladeshi general election.

Death

Chowdhury died on 29 December 1997. Shah Newaz Chowdhury Montu Smriti Sangsad is an organization dedicated to remembering his name and legacy.