Abdul Hyee

Abdul Hyee
Abdul Hyee
আব্দুল হাই
	Hyee in 2022
State Minister of Fisheries and Livestock
	In office; 16 September 2012 – 24 January 2014
Member of the Bangladesh Parliament; for Jhenaidah-1
	In office; 28 October 2001 – 16 March 2024
Preceded by	Abdul Wahab
Succeeded by	Md Nayeb Ali Joarder
Personal details
Born	1 May 1952; Shailkupa Upazila, Jhenaidah district, East Bengal, Pakistan
Died	16 March 2024 (aged 71); Bangkok, Thailand
Party	Awami League
Education	KC College

Abdul Hyee (Bengali: আব্দুল হাই) (1 May 1952 – 16 March 2024) was a Bangladeshi Awami League politician who was a Jatiya Sangsad member, representing the Jhenaidah-1 constituency from 2001 to 2024. He served as the state minister of fisheries and livestock during 2012–2013.^[1]

Early life and education

Abdul Hyee was born in Shailkupa Upazila, Jhenaidah District, on 1 May 1952.^[2]^[3] He passed the SSC exams in 1967. He attended KC College and completed a Bachelor of Arts degree.^[2]^[4]

Career

Hyee joined the Bangladesh Chhatra League during his college life. In 1969, he was elected VP of KC College Chatra Sangshad (Student Union). In 1971, he joined the Liberation War of Bangladesh.^[4]

Hyee was nominated by the Bangladesh Awami League and was elected a member of parliament in 2001 from the constituency Jhenaidah-1 (Shailkupa Upazila). In 2008, he was elected member of parliament for the second term and later was appointed the state minister of the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock.^[4] He was elected in his third term in parliament in January 2014.^[5]^[6] He was elected member of parliament in his fourth consecutive term in 2018 from Shailkupa Upazila.^[3]

Controversy

According to The Daily Star, several politicians complained that Hyee had been engaged in irregularities in sending people abroad. The police seized Hyee's passport at the Zia International Airport (now Shahjalal International Airport) when another person used the passport to travel.^[4]

Death

Hyee died on 16 March 2024, at the age of 71.^[3]

References

↑ Liton, Shakhawat; Rashidul Hasan (16 September 2012). "MKA replaces Shahara". The Daily Star. Retrieved 10 June 2022.
1 2 "Constituency 81_11th_En". Bangladesh Parliament. Archived from the original on 28 July 2019. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
1 2 3 "Jhenaidah-1 MP Abdul Hyee passes away". UNB. 16 March 2024. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
1 2 3 4 "The 7 new ministers". The Daily Star. 14 September 2012. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
↑ "List of 10th Parliament Members". Bangladesh Parliament. Archived from the original on 8 April 2014. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
↑ "Constituency 81_10th_En". Bangladesh Parliament. Archived from the original on 4 March 2014. Retrieved 29 December 2015.

[1] Liton, Shakhawat; Rashidul Hasan (16 September 2012). "MKA replaces Shahara". The Daily Star. Retrieved 10 June 2022.

[11th-2] 1 2 "Constituency 81_11th_En". Bangladesh Parliament. Archived from the original on 28 July 2019. Retrieved 12 January 2020.

[unb16Mar2024-3] 1 2 3 "Jhenaidah-1 MP Abdul Hyee passes away". UNB. 16 March 2024. Retrieved 16 March 2024.

[minister-4] 1 2 3 4 "The 7 new ministers". The Daily Star. 14 September 2012. Retrieved 8 March 2018.

[5] "List of 10th Parliament Members". Bangladesh Parliament. Archived from the original on 8 April 2014. Retrieved 29 December 2015.

[6] "Constituency 81_10th_En". Bangladesh Parliament. Archived from the original on 4 March 2014. Retrieved 29 December 2015.

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