A. M. A. Hamid

A. M. A. Hamid was a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan representing East Bengal.

Career

Hamid was elected to the 1st National Assembly of Pakistan from East Pakistan as a Muslim candidate in 1947.[1]

Hamid challenged allegations made by Congress members of the National Assembly that there was violence against Hindu minorities in East Pakistan.[2] He stated that Hindu businessmen were taking away capital and machinery from East Bengal to India.[2]

References

  1. ^ "List of members of the 2nd National Assembly of Pakistan" (PDF). National Assembly of Pakistan. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Pakistan. Constituent Assembly (1947-1954). Legislature. (1952). The Constituent Assembly (Legislature) of Pakistan Debate: Official Report. Manager of Publications. p. 775.