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Abdul Quader Molla

1948 - 2013

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Abdul Quader Mollah (Bengali: আব্দুল কাদের মোল্লা; 14 August 1948 – 12 December 2013) was a Bangladeshi Islamist leader, writer, and politician of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, who was convicted of war crimes and sentenced to death by the International Crimes Tribunal, Bangladesh (ICT) set up by the government of Bangladesh and hanged. The United Nations raised objections to the trial's fairness, while the general public in Bangladesh widely supported the execution. Quader Mollah was convicted on five of six counts of crimes against humanity and war crimes at his trial on 5 February 2013. A member of the Al-Badr militia during the Bangladesh War of Independence, he was convicted of killing 344 civilians among many other war crimes, and was sentenced to life in prison. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Abdul Quader Molla is the 243rd most popular extremist (down from 236th in 2019), the 52nd most popular biography from Bangladesh (up from 54th in 2019) and the most popular Bangladeshi Extremist.

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Among EXTREMISTS

Among extremists, Abdul Quader Molla ranks 243 out of 283. Before him are Marshall Applewhite, Warren Jeffs, Zacarias Moussaoui, Joseph Paul Franklin, Francis Parker Yockey, and Javed Iqbal. After him are Yang Xinhai, Richard B. Spencer, Yvan Colonna, Howard Marks, Ramzi Yousef, and Mokhtar Belmokhtar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Abdul Quader Molla ranks 596. Before him are Robert S. Langer, Birthe Kjær, Mayanga Maku, Viktor Krovopuskov, Rolf-Dieter Heuer, and Danny Denzongpa. After him are Jerry L. Ross, Tipper Gore, Richard Tandy, Maouhoub Ghazouani, John Martyn, and Georgi Yartsev. Among people deceased in 2013, Abdul Quader Molla ranks 409. Before him are Gordon Thomas, Regina Resnik, Cory Monteith, Diomedes Díaz, George E. P. Box, and Nigel Davenport. After him are Michel Brault, Irina Petrescu, Milo O'Shea, Mohamed Brahmi, Donald Richie, and Kenneth Appel.

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In Bangladesh

Among people born in Bangladesh, Abdul Quader Molla ranks 52 out of 74. Before him are Bagha Jatin (1879), Abu Sayeed Chowdhury (1921), Ahmed Sofa (1943), Sufia Kamal (1911), Shankha Ghosh (1932), and Syed Nazrul Islam (1925). After him are Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem (1916), Utpal Dutt (1929), Moudud Ahmed (1940), Mohammad Mohammadullah (1921), Irene Khan (1956), and Sarat Chandra Das (1849).

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Among EXTREMISTS In Bangladesh

Among extremists born in Bangladesh, Abdul Quader Molla ranks 1. 

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