Muslim Famous Names Starting with Letter M

A modern Bangladeshi author and novelist.

A modern Bangladeshi author and novelist.

Was the founder of the Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB). Prior to the partition of India in Augus

Was the founder of the Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB). Prior to the partition of India in August 1947, Singh was a successful workers' leader who led movements to abolish exploitative labour practices. He was imprisoned for long stretches on three occasions: 1930-37, 1967-69, and 1969-71. He was first elected CP head in 1951, when Bangladesh was part of Pakistan, and led it with one short interruption until his death. After the Sino-Soviet split, Singh took the side of the Soviets. Because of this, the party split in 1966.

Is a First class and List A cricketer from Bangladesh. He is a left-handed batsman and slow left arm

Is a First class and List A cricketer from Bangladesh. He is a left-handed batsman and slow left arm orthodox bowler He made his debut for Barisal Division in 2005/06 and played through the 2006/07 season. His only five wicket haul, 5 for 74, came against Chittagong Division.

Is a First class and List A cricketer from Bangladesh. He is a right-handed batsman and slow left a

Is a First class and List A cricketer from Bangladesh. He is a right-handed batsman and slow left arm orthodox spin bowler. He is sometimes known by his nickname "Taj". He made his first class debut for Khulna Division in 2001/02 and played through the 2006/07 season. He has made one first class hundred, an unbeaten 118 against Dhaka Division, and five first class fifties. His best bowling, 2 for 78, also came against Dhaka Division. He has scored two fifties in List A one day games.

Was the foreign minister of Bangladesh from 2001 to 2006. Prior to entering politics, Khan was one o

Was the foreign minister of Bangladesh from 2001 to 2006. Prior to entering politics, Khan was one of the most successful businessmen in Bangladesh. His many assets and holdings in Bangladesh include Citycell, Pacific Motors and Arab Bangladesh Bank.Morshed Khan studied engineering at the Tokyo University of Technology and Agriculture, and graduated with a Bachelor of Engineering. Following that, he received his post-graduate diploma from Sofia University, Japan. After his return to Bangladesh, he established several industries. He became active in politics first as the chairman to the Committee of Foreign Affairs and then as a special envoy to the Prime minister of Bangladesh, during the Bangladesh Nationalist Party led government between 1991 and 1996. He has served several terms in the Jatiyo Sangshad, the national parliament of Bangladesh. He served as the Foreign Minister in the Cabinet from October 2001 until a caretaker government took office to prepare for new elections in October 2006.

A renowned film director of Bangladesh. He is a successful figure in the film industry of Bangladesh

A renowned film director of Bangladesh. He is a successful figure in the film industry of Bangladesh and also attached with independent filmmaking.Morshedul Islam was born in 1st December, 1958 in Dhaka. He had his B. Farm (Hon’s) and M. Farm degree from Dhaka University. He introduced himself as a filmmaker in 1984 with the short film “Agami” while he was a student. With the film “Agami”, there started a short film revolution in Bangladesh, which was known as ‘Alternate Film’ later. “Nouka O Jibon”, “Shuchona”, “Chaka”, “Dipu Number Two”, “Dukai”, “Brishty”, “Shorot”, “Durotto”, “Khelaghor” also famous films made by him. He and his films took part more than 40 international film festival in different countries of Asia, Europe and America till now.

Is a First class and List A cricketer from Bangladesh. He was born in Mymensingh, Dhaka and is a rig

Is a First class and List A cricketer from Bangladesh. He was born in Mymensingh, Dhaka and is a right-handed batsman and leg break bowler. He is sometimes known by his nickname Rubel. He played for Dhaka Division from 2000/01 to 2003/04. He played 7 one day matches for Bangladesh Under 19s in the Under 19 Cricket World Cup in 2000. He scored one first class century, 140 against Chittagong Division and took 2 wicket hauls, with 5 for 46 against the Leeward Islands being his best.

A Bangladeshi politician and current State Minister for Environment of Bangladesh Government. He was

A Bangladeshi politician and current State Minister for Environment of Bangladesh Government. He was born at Phulbari Upazila in Dinajpur District on November 29 in 1953.Mostafizur Rahman Fizar was elected member of parliament five times since 1986 in Dinajpur. In the seventh parliament, he served as the chairman of the standing committee on disaster management and relief ministry. He also served as members of the parliamentary standing committee on public accounts and on communication ministry.

Better known as Shaheed Sepoy Mostafa Kamal was a sepoy in Bangladesh Army during the Liberation War

Better known as Shaheed Sepoy Mostafa Kamal was a sepoy in Bangladesh Army during the Liberation War.On 18 April 1971, Mostofa Kamal was killed in a defensive battle against the occupying Pakistan Army in Daruin village of Comilla. His action inflicted heavy casualties on his enemy troops.

A Bangladeshi author, was born in Comilla.Motaher Hussain Chowdhury was a full time writer and liter

A Bangladeshi author, was born in Comilla.Motaher Hussain Chowdhury was a full time writer and literature lover. His literary works were included in the curriculum of school level, secondary, higher secondary and graduation level Bengali Literature in Bangladesh.

Is the current chief (Ameer) of the Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh, which is the largest Islamic politic

Is the current chief (Ameer) of the Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh, which is the largest Islamic political party in Bangladesh. During Bangladesh Liberation War, he acted as the supreme commander of the Al-Badr militia, which has been alleged to have taken part in various war crimes including killing of hundreds of intellectuals around the country [1][2] .

A prominent Bangladeshi politician. She is currently a presidium member of Bangladesh Awami League,

A prominent Bangladeshi politician. She is currently a presidium member of Bangladesh Awami League, a major political party. She is a Member of Parliament and the minister of agriculture under the prime ministership of Sheikh Hasina. She held this post once before from 1996 to 2001 during the previous tenure of Awami League in power.She is well known in South Asia for her fiery speeches and her adamant attitude, qualities that have earned her the nick name of Ogni Konna or Girl of Fire. Although she started her political career with the left-wing party, National Awami Party or NAP, she is now one of the most senior leaders of the Awami League.

A Bangladeshi politician from Sylhet Division, and was a candidate for the last mayoral election of

A Bangladeshi politician from Sylhet Division, and was a candidate for the last mayoral election of Sylhet City Corporation.[1]Haque joined Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), one of the two major political parties of Bangladesh at its early stage. Haque is the last president of Sylhet BNP. He served as the president for sylhet BNP for more than twelve years.[2]Haque ran for the first Mayoral election of Sylhet City Corporation (SCC) against Badar Uddin Ahmed Kamran (March 20, 2003) [3]. Recently, he appears to be significant again in the field of nationalist politics by leading one of the factions of bnp with some bigwigs in the committee.[4]

Is a Bangladeshi politician and current Commerce Minister of Bangladesh Government. Khan is a former

Is a Bangladeshi politician and current Commerce Minister of Bangladesh Government. Khan is a former Parliament member of Bangladesh Government and the current Commerce & Industry Secretary of the Awami League.Khan is parliament member and the Minister of Commerce of Bangladesh Government. He was elected from the seat of Gopalgonj-01 with 99% votes the third time in a row at December 29, 2008’s National Election. Lt. Col Faruk Khan (retd) pledged that the reduction of prices of basic foods and commodities are a priority in his term. He is a retired Colonel of Bangladesh Army.

Is a Barrister and a renowned politician from Bangladesh. He was the speaker of the Bangladeshi parl

Is a Barrister and a renowned politician from Bangladesh. He was the speaker of the Bangladeshi parliament. He is one of the founding members of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and was a member of the Standing Committee, which was the policy making body of the party, from its inception. He was speaker of the parliament when, on June 21, 2002, he became acting president because of the resignation of A.Q.M. Badruddoza Chowdhury. He remained acting president until a new president was elected on September 6, 2002.

Was a Bangladeshi politician who was a close confidante of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founding leade

Was a Bangladeshi politician who was a close confidante of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founding leader of Bangladesh. A senior leader of the Awami League, Mansur also served as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh in 1975.Muhammad Mansur Ali was born in the village of Kuripara, in the Kazipur Thana of Sirajganj District in the province of Bengal (now in Bangladesh). Mansur pursued his education in Kolkata (then Calcutta), graduating from the Islamia College (now Maulana Azad College). He would pursue a M.A. degree in economics and law from the Aligarh Muslim University, the premier Islamic institution in India. During this period Mansur became an active member of the Muslim League, which under Muhammad Ali Jinnah demanded a separate Muslim state of Pakistan. A student leader,

Was born in village Margram of Birbhum District in West Bengal. He was a renowned scientist, educati

Was born in village Margram of Birbhum District in West Bengal. He was a renowned scientist, educationist and writer. He was awarded the 'Tamgha-i-Pakistan' and 'Sitara-i-Imtiaz' by the Government of Pakistan for his achievements. He received the 'Ekushey Padak' in 1976 and the 'Swadhinata Padak' from the Government of Bangladesh [1] (Posthumous)in 1984 for contributions to science and technology. He received an honorary doctorate from Dhaka University for his contributions to science [2]. He was the fellow of Asiatic Society of Bangladesh [3].

Bangladeshi banker and economist. He previously was a professor of economics and is famous for his s

Bangladeshi banker and economist. He previously was a professor of economics and is famous for his successful application of microcredit - the extension of small loans. These loans are given to entrepreneurs too poor to qualify for traditional bank loans.

A very popular Bangladeshi writer of children’s books and science-fiction and also a well-known co

A very popular Bangladeshi writer of children’s books and science-fiction and also a well-known columnist. He is a professor of Computer Science at the Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, though originally educated as a physicist. He holds three US patents (5392154, 5550818 and 6226111).

A Bangladeshi artist, cartoonist and language movement activist. His father was Muhammad Shahidullah

A Bangladeshi artist, cartoonist and language movement activist. His father was Muhammad Shahidullah. He passed matriculation from Bogra Corronation Institute in 1949. He got involved with the movement as he was a member of the students' federation. In 1948, during the initial part of the language movement, he worked for the movement in the city of Bogra organizing a number of rallies and meetings held. In 1949, he got admitted to Dhaka Art College. He spent 5 months in prison in 1950 and finally proved to be innocent. On February 21, he joined the meeting of Amtala at Dhaka University. Later that day, went to Dhaka museum to postpone the exhibition for the violating circumstances. He also joined the Gayebana Janaja on February 22 and later had to hide from the police as they tried to arrest the activists. He drew cartoons and festoons for the movement. Many of his cartoons describe the sacrifice of the martyrs of the language movement and the struggle for the mother land.[1]

Is a Bangladeshi cricketer, who played ten Tests and 28 One Day Internationals for Bangladesh betwee

Is a Bangladeshi cricketer, who played ten Tests and 28 One Day Internationals for Bangladesh between 2000 and 2004. Rahman has not been in the frame for international selection since he toured England with the Bangladesh A team in 2005, but continues to play first class cricket for Rajshahi.

The Patuakhali district of Bangladesh is an eminent researcher and writer. He is best known for his

The Patuakhali district of Bangladesh is an eminent researcher and writer. He is best known for his seminal work on aboriginal tribes of the country.He studied public administration at the Dhaka University for his Bachelors and Masters. Later he obtained M. Phil and Ph.D. degrees from the same university for his research on the Rakhaine aborigines of Bangladesh. Currently a senior executive in Bangladesh Bank, the central bank of the country, he worked as a journalists in different newspapers including the weekly Kishore Bangla. In addition to research, he writes poetry and has published a number of anthologies. Mustafa Majid is known for his scientific positivism, imbibed with the ideals of Marxism, Leninism and thoughts of Mao Zedong.