Abdul Hamid (politician, born 1886)

Abdul Hamid (Bengali: আব্দুল হামিদ, 1886–1963), popularly known as Minister Abdul Hamid, was a Bengali lawyer, educationist and politician. He was a former president and education minister of the Assam Legislative Council. From 1947 to 1954, he served as the education minister of East Bengal.

Advocate
Abdul Hamid
Education Minister of Assam
In office
1929–1937
Member of the Assam Legislative Council
In office
1924–1937
Preceded byPost established
Succeeded byMoulvi Abdus Salam
Education Minister of East Bengal
In office
1947–1954
Personal details
Born1886
Pathantula, Sylhet
Died1963 (aged 7677)
Political partyAll-India Muslim League
RelationsAbu Ahmad Abdul Hafiz (nephew)
Syeda Shahar Banu (niece-in-law)
Abul Maal Abdul Muhith (grandson)
AK Abdul Momen (grandson)
Shahla Khatun (granddaughter)
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