Israfil Alam (13 March 1966 – 27 July 2020)[1] was a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a 3-term Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Naogaon-6 constituency.
[2] Alam had a very humble beginning as a meter reader for the Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company.
[3] He then got involved in labor movement and rose to the prominence by being elected as the CBA President of Titas Gas.
[5] He was chairman of board of trustees in Atish Dipankar University of Science and Technology.
[6] Alam died from COVID-19 complications at Square Hospital in Dhaka on 27 July 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh.