Khandaker Abdul Baten was born on May 17, 1946 and died on January 21, 2019.
He was a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the former Member of Parliament from Tangail-6.
Khandaker completed his education to undergraduate level earning a B.A. with honors.
He was a member of the Mukti Bahini during the Bangladesh Liberation war in 1971.
Khandaker was a politician of Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal who joined Bangladesh Awami League in 1992, taking with him his followers.
Some of the local Bangladesh Awami League politicians expressed disappointment when he joined.
Khandaker lost the Tangail-6 (Nagarpur-Delduar) constituency election to Gautam Chakroborty, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate, in 1996 and 2001.
Inter Party feud led Bangladesh Awami League politicians to contest the polls as an independent candidate costing Khandaker important votes.
Khandaker was elected to Parliament in the 2008 Bangladesh general election.
He served in the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Agriculture Ministry.
Khandaker Abdul Baten passed away at the age of 72 on January 21, 2019.
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