Mosharraf Hossain (politician), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Mosharraf Hossain (politician)

Bangladeshi politician and freedom fighter

Date of Birth: 12-Jan-1943

Place of Birth: Chittagong, Chittagong Division, Bangladesh

Profession: businessperson, politician

Nationality: Pakistan, Bangladesh

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Mosharraf Hossain (born 12 January 1943) is a Bangladeshi politician.
He became the Member of Parliament for Chittagong-1 in a September 1996 by-election.
After failing to win re-election in 2001, he was re-elected in 2008, 2014, and 2018.
He is a Presidium member of the Bangladesh Awami League currently and was the President of its Chittagong North District unit before.
After his graduation from University of Engineering and Technology (Lahore) in 1966 he joined politics and was elected as a Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) of what was then East Pakistan in 1970.
He was also the member of Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh.
After the independence of Bangladesh, he was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) in 1973, 1986 and 1996.
After the 1996 election, he served the country as Minister of two portfolios: Ministry of Civil Aviation & Tourism; and Ministry Public Works and Housing.