Aslamul Haque

Aslamul Haque
আসলামুল হক
Haque in 2018
Member of Bangladesh Parliament
In office
25 January 2009 – 4 April 2021
Succeeded by Aga Khan Mintu
Constituency Dhaka-14
Personal details
Born 14 May 1961
Dhaka, East Pakistan, Pakistan (Presently Bangladesh)
Died 4 April 2021 (aged 59)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Political party Bangladesh Awami League

Aslamul Haque (14 May 1961 – 4 April 2021) was a Bangladeshi entrepreneur, businessman and politician. He was a Bangladesh Awami League politician and Member of Bangladesh National Parliament from Dhaka-14 constituency since its inception in 2009 until his death in 2021.

Biography

Haque attended National Bangla High School.

He was the founder and chairman of Maisha Group, a business conglomerate in Bangladesh. He began building his business in 1992. Maisha Group began as Maisha Property Development Ltd. He was the member of Commonwealth of Independent States-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Maisha Group developed Arisha Private Economic Zone in Dhaka.

Controversy

In March 2020, Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority sought to demolish apparent illegal structures owned by Haque in Dhaka. They demolished parts of a power plant owned by him.