Islam, cinematographer and director Syed Mustafa Siraj, Bengali writer Mujibar Rahaman, Bengali Documentary Filmmaker Moinul Hassan, writer, member of Parliament of India Mabinul Haq, Bengali writer Moniruddin Khan, Bengali poet and writer Abul Bashar, Bengali writer Syed Badrudduja, politician and former mayor of Kolkata Jahanara Imam, writer and political activist Zainal Abedin, politician and four time former MP of Jangipur Niamot Sheikh, M.L.A of Hariharpara, Hariharpara Babar Ali (teacher), "youngest headmaster in the world" by BBC Hooghly Muhammad Mohsin, Bengali social reformer, Islamic scholar, Philanthropists, Daanvir. Abdul Mannan (West Bengal politician), politician Abbas Siddiqui, Founder of Indian Secular Front. Bardhaman Kazi Nazrul Islam, Bengali poet and music lyricist composer, writer known as Bidrohi Kobi. Abul Hashim, Islamic thinker and Freedom Fighter. Abdullah el Baqui, Bengali Islamic scholar, writer, Freedom Fighter. Nawab Abdul Jabbar, Indian bureaucrat, Social worker. Sheikh Saidul Haque, The first and incumbent M.P. from Bardhaman-Durgapur constituency. Abu Ayesh Mondal, Former chairman of West Bengal Minority Development & Finance Corporation. Siddiqullah Chowdhury, politician, minister and president Of Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind. Birbhum Ekram Ali, Bengali poet North 24 Parganas Azizul Haque (educator), Educationist, Education minister for Bengal . Mohammad Akram Khan, Bengali journalist, Masudur Rahman Baidya, Bengali swimmer. Sheikh Sahil , Footballer Rafikul Islam Mondal Indian politician ,MLA from the Basirhat Uttar. Haji Nurul Islam Indian politician ,MLA from the Haroa. Abdur Rahim Quazi Indian politician ,MLA from the Baduria. ATM Abdullah Indian politician. South 24 Parganas Abdur Razzak Molla, Former Minister for Land and Land Reforms Abul Hasnat, Bengali physician . Firdousi Begum, First Lady MLA of Sonarpur Uttar Howrah Azangachhi Shaheb, Indian Sufi saint. Hannan Mollah, social worker and MLA Uttar Dinajpur Abdul Karim Chowdhury , Bengali Former Politician , Ex Minister for Mass Education Extension and Library Services. Midanapur Ubaidullah Al Ubaidi Suhrawardy, Bengali Educationist. Khujista Akhtar Banu, writer, social reformer. Begum Badar un nissa Akhtar, Indian social reformer. Zahid Suhrawardy, jurist and lawyer. Hasan Shaheed Suhrawardy, Translator, art critic, Diplomat. Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy, Prime minister of Bengal. Cooch Behar Abbasuddin Ahmed, Folk singer and Composer. Ferdausi Rahman, Folk singer See also Islam in Bangladesh Bengali Muslims Islam in India References West Bengal Religion in West Bengal Islam in India id:Islam di Benggala Barat