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Abu Sayeed

PEP · Politician

Abu Sayeed is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Abu Sayeed · আবু সাইয়িদ				[sources]
Alias	আবু সাঈদ				[sources]
Birth date	1945-11-01				[sources]
Place of birth	Pabna				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Bangladesh · United Kingdom · Pakistan				[sources]
Political association	Bangladesh Awami League				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q16107118				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Education	University of Rajshahi				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-08	Last processed	2026-05-19	First seen	2025-12-09

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Bangladeshi politician, professor

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-12-11

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