Nazrul Islam (Indian politician)

Nazrul Islam
Member of Assam Legislative Assembly
In office
1996–2021
Preceded bySamsul Huda
Succeeded byAsif Mohammad Nazar
ConstituencyLaharighat
Personal details
Born
Nazrul Islam

(1949-08-12)12 August 1949
Morigaon, Assam, India
Died7 January 2023(2023-01-07) (aged 73)
Guwahati, Assam, India
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseAziza Nazrul
Children2, including Asif Mohammad Nazar
Parents
  • Late Athaj Alabox Sarkar (father)
  • Late Athaj Kulsum Bibi (mother)
Alma materGauhati Medical College and Hospital, (MBBS)
ProfessionPhysician, politician

Nazrul Islam (12 August 1949 – 7 January 2023) was an Indian politician from the state of Assam. He was a member of the Assam Legislative Assembly from Indian National Congress. He was also minister in Tarun Gogoi's Government of Assam since 7 June 2002 to 20 May 2016. He had been elected five straight times from the Laharighat constituency since 1996 to 2021.

Islam died on 7 January 2023, at the age of seventy three.