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Bangladesh Freedom Fighters Welfare Trust or Muktijoddha Kalyan Trust [1] is a government owned and operated trust in Bangladesh established to look after the interest of former Mukti Bahini members and others who fought for Bangladesh in its Independence war and their family members.
In 1994, as convener of the Muktijoddha Kendriya Command Council, Haque created a 84 thousand person list of veterans of Bangladesh Liberation War. [11] Before him another list was created by Amin Ahmed, managing director of Muktijoddha Kalyan Trust, created a list collecting data from the Indian government which is referred to as the Indian list.
It formed the Muktijodda Kalyan Trust was formed to look after the welfare of Mukti Bahini members. It worked to ensure that they were able to access the 30% quota on government jobs and that they had indemnity from criminal cases filed against them before 28 February 1972 during the Bangladesh Liberation war. [1]
He is an executive member of Muktijoddha Kalyan Trust. [8] Hossain was re-elected to parliament from Meherpur-1 as an Awami League candidate in 2018. [9] He received 197,097 votes while his nearest rival, Masud Arun of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, received 14,192 votes. [9]
As joint secretary, he was the member in charge of finance of the Bangladesh Export Processing Zone Authority. [5] He is a former managing director of Muktijoddha Kalyan Trust. [5] He is a former director general of Bureau of Manpower, Employment and Training. [5] He was the secretary of the Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs. [5]
In 1985, for instance, he worked with the Muktijoddha Kalyan Trust (Freedom Fighter Benevolence Trust) to compile a collection of songs from the liberation war featuring the original singers from the Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra, to raise funds for the families of injured freedom fighters.
With the current Administration focused on cutting spending, though, and with the Social Security trust fund already in trouble and slated to run short of money by 2035, a benefits increase is ...
On 23 January 2017, Bangladesh High Court asked the government to explain why asking the council to investigate and removed "fake freedom fighters" is not illegal under the Jatiya Muktijoddha Council Act, 2002. The government formed local investigative units for this purpose on 12 January 2017.