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The name means \"servant of the Veiler \".","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"1 March 1906","date":"1906-03-01"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q317969#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Birbhum district","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2088440"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q317969#P19"}},{"key":"died","label":"Died","values":[{"text":"5 October 1985","date":"1985-10-05"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q317969#P570"}},{"key":"deathplace","label":"Place of death","values":[{"text":"Dhaka","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1354"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q317969#P20"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Bangladesh","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q902"},{"text":"British Raj","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q129286"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q317969#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"politician","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82955"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q317969#P106"}},{"key":"party","label":"Political party","values":[{"text":"Bangladesh Nationalist Party","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q496810"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q317969#P102"}},{"key":"education","label":"Education","values":[{"text":"University of Calcutta","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1145306"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q317969#P69"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"President of Bangladesh (30 May 1981 – 24 March 1982)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q596123","start":"1981-05-30","end":"1982-03-24"},{"text":"Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (1981–1984)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q138025731","start":"1981-05-30","end":"1984-05"},{"text":"Federal Minister for Interior (17 March 1956 – 12 September 1956)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q109748850","start":"1956-03-17","end":"1956-09-12"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q317969#P39"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abd_al-Sattar","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q317969"],"faq":[{"q":"When was Abdus Sattar born?","a":"Abdus Sattar was born on 1 March 1906 in Birbhum district."},{"q":"What positions has Abdus Sattar held?","a":"Positions held by Abdus Sattar include: President of Bangladesh (1981–1982); Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (1981–1984); Federal Minister for Interior (1956–1956)."},{"q":"Where did Abdus Sattar study?","a":"Abdus Sattar was educated at University of Calcutta."}],"related":[{"name":"Iajuddin Ahmed","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/iajuddin-ahmed"},{"name":"Sheikh Mujibur Rahman","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/sheikh-mujibur-rahman"},{"name":"Ziaur Rahman","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/ziaur-rahman"},{"name":"A. 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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: President Sattar 1981 (cropped).jpg — Michael Evans, Public domain.","cite":"\"Abdus Sattar\". DigiNepal. Last updated 8 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/abdus-sattar. Retrieved 8 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-08T06:58:02Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-08","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/abdus-sattar","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/abdus-sattar","ne":null}}