Shah Moazzem Hossain


Shah Moazzem Hossain is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and former Deputy Prime Minister of Bangladesh. He was elected to Parliament from Rangpur-6 as a Jatiya Party candidate in a by-election on September 1991. Who is known as SM Hossain.

Career

Hassain was active in student politics. He served as the whip of the 1972 Bangladesh Awami League government headed by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. He was a minister in the cabinet of Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad.
He was elected to Parliament from Rangpur-6 as a Jatiya Party candidate in a by-election on September 1991. The by-elections were called after Hussain Mohammad Ershad, who had won five seats including Rangpur-6, choose to resign and represent Rangpur-3.
He joined Jatiya Party led by Hussain Mohammad Ershad but was removed from the party 1992. He joined Bangladesh Nationalist Party afterwards. He is the incumbent Vice-Chairman of Bangladesh Nationalist Party.