Shahed Ali Patwary

Shahed Ali Patwary (Bengali: শাহেদ আলী পাটোয়ারী; 1899– 26 September 1958) was a Pakistani lawyer and politician, elected to the East Bengal Legislative Assembly in 1954.

Patwary was born in 1899 in Aswinpur in Matlab Thana, Chandpur District, Bengal Presidency, British Raj.

[1] Patwary started his political career in 1929 when he joined the Krishak Praja Party then led by Sher-e-Bangla A.K.

[1] On 23 September 1958, Patwary announced that an Awami League motion, petition by Dewan Mahbub Ali, declaring the speaker Abdul Hakeem to be of 'unsound mind' had been carried.

The members fought one another until one of them threw a paperweight which struck deputy speaker Patwary in the head, severely injuring him.