Abdul Khaleque (scholar)
Abdul Khaleque Chhaturavi | |
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| Member of the East Bengal Legislative Assembly for Brahmanbaria South-East Muslim | |
| In office 1954–1955 | |
| Governor | Chaudhry Khaliquzzaman Iskander Mirza Muhammad Shahabuddin |
| Chief Minister | A.K. Fazlul Huq Abu Hussain Sarkar |
| Preceded by | constituency created |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1892 Tipperah District, Bengal Presidency, British India |
| Died | 2 April 1955 (aged 62–63) Dacca, East Bengal, Dominion of Pakistan |
| Resting place | Chhatura |
| Citizenship | Pakistan |
| Political party | Independent |
| Children | Two sons |
| Residence | Bakshi Bazar, Dhaka |
| Alma mater | Comilla Hossamia Madrasa Ishwar Pathshala Comilla Victoria Government College University of Dhaka |
| Occupation | Professor, Translator, Islamic scholar |
| Personal life | |
| Education | Jamiyat-e-Ula Bachelor of Arts Master of Arts |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni |
| Order | Chhatura Sharif |
| Jurisprudence | Hanafi |
| Muslim leader | |
| Disciple of | Sadr Uddin Ahmad Shaheed, Abu Bakr Siddique |
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Abdul Khaleque was a social reformer, Islamic preacher, educator, philosopher, Sufi personality, politician, and writer. He was born in 1892 in the village of Chhatura, in the Tipperah District of Bengal Presidency, British India (now in Akhaura Upazila, Brahmanbaria District, Bangladesh).