327:, but the ban was lifted a few months later and Khan rejoined the Muslim League after Khan regretted his conduct. Khan would then be appointed Assistant Secretary of the Mymensingh district Muslim League. From 1946 to 1954, he served as the chairman of the Mymensingh District School Board. In 1946, Abdul Monem Khan organized the Muslim National Guard in Mymensingh with 100,000 volunteers and became the Salar-i-Zilla or the commander-in-chief of the district. He was elected a member of the East Pakistan Muslim League Working Committee in 1947. He also went on to become Counselor at the
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In 1927, Khan joined the
Mymensingh District Bar. He was part of the
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In July 2017, Khan's nameplate was removed from Uttara
Ganabhaban.
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734:"Protesters demand cancellation of Monem Khan's house allotment"
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272:to Kamar Ali Khan and Nasima Khatun. He studied in
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323:when Huq formed a coalition government with the
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980:People killed in the Bangladesh Liberation War
710:(in Bengali). 10 November 2016. Archived from
412:member named Mozammel Hoque. He later died at
649:. In Islam, Sirajul; Salam, Muhammad (eds.).
308:to carry out aid operations after a flood in
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284:in 1922. He got another law degree from the
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764:"Monem Khan family's structures demolished"
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