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Bangladeshi politician From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Morshed Ali Khan Panni is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and a former member of parliament from Tangail-8.
Morshed Ali Khan Panni | |
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Constituency | Tangail-8 |
Member of 2nd Jatiya Sangsad | |
In office 1979–1986 | |
Preceded by | Fazlur Rahman Faruque |
Member of 4th Jatiya Sangsad | |
In office 1988–1991 | |
Preceded by | Shawkat Momen Shahjahan |
Succeeded by | Humayun Khan Panni |
Personal details | |
Political party | Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
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Relatives | Wajed Ali Khan Panni (great grandfather), Humayun Khan Panni (uncle), Wajid Ali Khan Panni (brother) |
Morshed Ali Khan Panni was born into the Bengali Muslim family known as the Zamindars of Karatia. His father, Khurram Khan Panni, was a civil servant and landowner. His ancestors were Pashtuns belonging to the Panni tribe, and had migrated from Afghanistan to Bengal in the 16th century where they became culturally assimilated.[1]
Panni's older brother is Wajid Ali Khan Panni (Bunting), the motawalli or supervisor of the zamindari estate. The two brothers had a dispute after Bunting Panni rented Rokeya Manzil of the estate to Lighthouse School, a school established by Islami Chhatra Shibir in 2000.[2][3]
Panni was elected to parliament from Tangail-8 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 1979.[4] He was elected to parliament in 1988 from Tangail-8 as a Jatiya Party candidate.[5][6]
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