Motiur Rahman Nizami ( ; 31 March 1943 – 11 May 2016 ) was a politician , former Minister of Bangladesh , radical Islamic scholar , writer , the former leader of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and war criminal . He was the leader of the anti-Bangladesh militia group Al-Badr during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971 . On 29 October 2014 , he was convicted and executed for his role in masterminding the Demra massacre by the International Crimes Tribunal of Bangladesh . He was the Member of Parliament for the Pabna-1 constituency from 1991 to 1996 and again from 2001 to 2006 . He also served as the Bangladeshi Minister of Agriculture and Minister of Industry
Demra massacre
Demra massacre
Motiur Rahman Nizami