Farid Ahmad

Farid Ahmad was a Bengali Pakistani politician, lawyer, and vice-president of the Pakistan Democratic Party (PDP).

[1] Ahmad was born on 3 January 1923 in Rashid Nagar, Ramu Upazila, Cox's Bazar District, East Bengal, British Raj.

In 1967, he joined the Pakistan Democratic Movement and campaigned against President Ayub Khan.

During February 1969 and March 1969, he attended the Round Table Conference by Ayub Khan as the representative of the Nizam-e-Islam Party.

In 1971, he represented Pakistan at the Afro-Asian People's Solidarity Organisation in Damascus, Syria.

[5] Ahmad was killed on December 23, 1971, after the independence of Bangladesh by people affiliated with the Mukti Bahini.