| M.A.H. Salim | |
|---|---|
| এমএএইচ সেলিম | |
| Member of Parliament for Bagerhat-2 | |
| In office 28 October 2001 – 27 October 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Mir Shakawat Ali Daru |
| Succeeded by | Mir Showkat Ali Badsha |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Political party | Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
M.A.H. Salim, also known as Silver Salim, is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and a former member of parliament for Bagerhat-2.
Career
Salim was elected to parliament for Bagerhat-2 in 2001 as a candidate of Bangladesh Nationalist Party. He served as the president of the Bagerhat District unit of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party. He is the chairman of Channel 1, a TV channel in Bangladesh. He served as the chairman of the Bangladesh Association of International Recruiting Agencies.
Seven journalists in Bagerhat receiving threatening letters in 2005 for writing critical reports on Salim.
Salim was sued by Mina Raqibul Hasan Milon, Sramik Dal leader, for land grab on 3 June 2007. He was sentenced to five years imprisonment on 3 June 2008 for extorting from a construction firm owner in 2003.
Personal life
Salim is married to Amena Begum. They have one daughter, Sahara Selim, and two sons, Mehedi Hassan and Samith Hassan.
References
- "Ex-BNP MP in Bagerhat chargesheeted". The Daily Star. 6 October 2007. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
- "Ex-MP Selim gets 7 years for extortion". bdnews24.com. 27 May 2008. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
- "Bagerhat polls campaign dull as 2 leaders convicted". The Daily Star. 13 November 2008. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
- "Verdict in extortion case against Nazmul, Sigma Huda June 12". The Daily Star. 10 June 2008. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
- "Court directives to Jugantor proprietor, editor, publisher". The Daily Star. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
- "Threats against seven journalists who criticised ruling party legislator | RSF". rsf.org. 2 September 2005. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- "Ex-MP MAH Salim sued for land grabbing". The Daily Star. UNB. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
- "Ex-MP Salahuddin, MAH Salim jailed". The Daily Star. 4 June 2008. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
- "Arrest warrants against Aminul, ex-secy Zabiullah and his wife". The Daily Star. 14 April 2008. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
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