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Janab Ali Majumdar

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Janab Ali Majumdar
জনাব আলী মজুমদার
Member of the Bengal Legislative Assembly
In office
1937–1947
ConstituencyChandpur East
Personal details
BornChandpur, Tipperah District, Bengal Presidency
Political partyKrishak Praja Party

Muhammad Janab Ali Majumdar (Bengali: মহম্মদ জনাব আলী মজুমদার) was a Bengali politician. He served as a member of the Bengal Legislative Assembly.[1]

Early life

He was born into a Bengali Muslim family of Majumdars from Chandpur, which was then under the Tipperah (Comilla) District of the Bengal Presidency.[citation needed]

Career

Majumdar contested in the 1937 Bengal legislative elections,[2] winning in the Chandpur East constituency.[3] In August 1937 however, he was among the 21 members that defected from the leadership of prime minister A. K. Fazlul Huq and his Krishak Praja Party.[4] He was re-elected for a second term following the 1946 elections.[5]

References

  1. ^ Chakrabarti, Ratan Lal (1997). Rural Indebtedness in Bengal, 1928-1947. Progressive Publishers. p. 94. ISBN 9788186383339.
  2. ^ Roy, Bijoy Prasad Singh (1943). Parliamentary Government in India. Thacker, Spink & Company, Limited. p. 263.
  3. ^ Government of Bengal. "Alphabetical list of members". Bengal Legislative Assembly Proceedings (1939). Vol. 54. Alipore.
  4. ^ Hashmi, Taj Ul-islam (11 July 2019). Pakistan As A Peasant Utopia: The Communalization Of Class Politics In East Bengal, 1920-1947. Routledge. p. 272.
  5. ^ Reed, Sir Stanley, ed. (1947). The Indian Year Book.


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