Kazi Zafarullah was born on April 1947 and is a Bangladeshi industrialist and politician.
11 Facts About Kazi Zafarullah
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Kazi Zafarullah is a presidium member of Bangladesh Awami League, its central executive committee.
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Kazi Zafarullah was educated at St Gregory's High School and Dhaka College, and has bachelor's and master's degrees in history from the University of Dhaka.
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In 2005, Kazi Zafarullah attended a meeting between Sheikh Hasina and the British High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Anwar Choudhury.
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Kazi Zafarullah hosted a dinner for Pinak Ranjan Chakravarty, the newly appointed High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh, attended by diplomats and Awami League leaders on 1 February 2007.
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Kazi Zafarullah was charged with money laundering 70 million taka.
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Chowdhury, who is related to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, received 98,300 votes while Kazi Zafarullah received 72,248 votes.
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Kazi Zafarullah was nominated by Awami League to contest the 2018 election from Faridpur-4 and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina campaigned for him.
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Kazi Zafarullah received 94,234 votes but lost the election to Nixon Chowdhury who received 144,179 votes.
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Kazi Zafarullah's wife, Nilufer Zafar, is a member of parliament and chairman of Midland Bank.
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Kazi Zafarullah's younger brother, Kazi Ekramullah, was a director of Midland Bank and a industrialist.