Syed Abdus Sultan

Syed Abdus Sultan (Bengali: সৈয়দ আব্দুস সুলতান; 1917 − 11 December 1991) was a Bangladeshi politician, lawyer, orator and author.

He was a member of the 3rd National Assembly of Pakistan, and former High Commissioner of Bangladesh to the United Kingdom (1972−1976) and Libya.

[1] Sultan was born in 1917 to a Bengali Muslim family of Syeds in the village of Rauha in Sherpur, Mymensingh district, Bengal Presidency.

[4] He was renowned for his informative and logical speeches as the deputy Leader of the Opposition, representing the Muslim League.

He thanked Indian politician Swaran Singh for speaking on behalf of the Bangladeshi cause at the United Nations.