Mahbubul Huq

[2] He was a member of an Inquiry Commission led by Abdul Jabbar Khan to investigate Muslims evicted from Tripura and Assam and forced into East Pakistan.

Labour leader Mahbubul Huq's contribution to establish Bangla as the National Language of Bangladesh has been written in history as well.

1954: Nominated from the "Haq-Bhashani" Jukto Front for the then Provincial Assembly of East Pakistan 1956: Started publishing the Weekly Pallibarta from Feni as Editor.

1965: Bangabondhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman sponsored Huq for nomination as COP candidate for National Assembly of Pakistan 1967: Got elected unopposed President of EPREL and continued till 1971.

He was the founder editor of Purbadesh, naming the newspaper indicating a pseudo-name for a separate country 'Bangladesh' 1974: Joined Daily Janapad as advisor and continued till he died on 5 June 1974.