Kazi Zahirul Qayyum Explained

Kazi Zahirul Qayyum
Office:Member of Parliament
Party:Bangladesh Awami League

Kazi Zahirul Qayyum is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and former Member of Parliament.[1]

Career

Qayyum was a member of parliament. During the Bangladesh Liberation War, he tried to negotiate a truce with Pakistan through the United States that would have prevented the Independence of Bangladesh. He was thwarted by Tajuddin Ahmad.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Liberation war and creation of Bangladesh II. 18 December 2015. New Age. 22 January 2017. 2 February 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170202005243/http://archive.newagebd.net/185212/liberation-war-and-creation-of-bangladesh-%C2%AD%C2%AD-ii/. dead.
  2. Book: Sobhan. Rehman. Untranquil Recollections: The Years of Fulfilment. 12 November 2015. SAGE Publications India. 9789351503200. 22 January 2017. en.