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    Haji Nurul Islam

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    For other people named Nurul Islam, see Nurul Islam (disambiguation).

    Haji Nurul Islam
    Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
    In office
    16 June 2024 – 25 September 2024
    Preceded byNusrat Jahan Ruhi
    ConstituencyBasirhat
    In office
    25 May 2009 – 24 May 2014
    Preceded byAjay Chakraborty
    Succeeded byIdris Ali
    ConstituencyBasirhat
    Member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
    In office
    25 May 2016 – 16 June 2024
    Preceded byJulfiquer Ali Molla
    Succeeded byTBD
    ConstituencyHaroa
    Personal details
    Born(1963-11-11)11 November 1963
    Bahera, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India
    Died25 September 2024(2024-09-25) (aged 60)[1]
    Political partyTrinamool Congress
    (1998–2024)
    Other political
    affiliations    		Indian National Congress (until 1998)
    SpouseRasida Begum[2]
    Children4
    Residence(s)Bahera, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India
    Alma materMatric (ALIM – Khorki Sr. Madrasa)
    OccupationPolitician, Communal Rioter

    Haji Sk. Nurul Islam (Bengali: হাজী সেখ নুরুল ইসলাম) (11 November 1963 – 25 September 2024) was an Indian politician and an MLA from Trinamool Congress in West Bengal. He was a small-time zari businessman and resident of Chhoto Jagulia village in Barasat.[3]

    Background

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    Islam was born in Bahera, West Bengal, India on 11 November 1963. He died on 25 September 2024, at the age of 60.[4]

    Deganga riot

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    Islam was accused of being involved in the 2010 Deganga riots.[5] The BJP demanded the arrest of Haji Nurul Islam for instigating the mob into a communal frenzy. An F.I.R. had been filed against him.[6][7]

    References

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    1. ^ "Haji Nurul Islam Passes away". Anandabazar Patrika. 25 September 2024. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
    2. ^ "Spouse information from netapedia.in".
    3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
    4. ^ "Haji Sk. Nurul Islam, TMC MP from Basirhat, passes away". The Economic Times. 25 September 2024. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
    5. ^ Mitra, Chandan. "Anatomy of a riot foretold". The Pioneer. Archived from the original on 20 October 2010.
    6. ^ "BJP demands TMC MP's arrest for fomenting communal violence". The Times of India. TNN. 11 September 2010. Archived from the original on 3 January 2013. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
    7. ^ "BJP demands arrest of Haji Nurul". New Delhi: The Pioneer. 10 September 2010. Archived from the original on 13 September 2010. Retrieved 11 September 2010.
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