What is Sayed Ashraful Islam?
[[File:Sayed Ashraful Islam.jpg|right|200px]] '''Sayed Ashraful Islam''' (1 January 1952 &ndash; 3 January 2019) was a Bangladeshi politician. He was a member of the [[Awami League]]. He was a Member of Parliament and [[Ministry of Public Administration|Minister of Public Administration]] of the [[Government of Bangladesh]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Parliamentary body summons BB's audit report|url=http://en.prothom-alo.com/bangladesh/news/92299/Parliamentary-body-summons-BB%E2%80%99s-audit-report|website=Prothom Alo|access-date=18 January 2016|archive-date=19 October 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161019225037/http://en.prothom-alo.com/bangladesh/news/92299/Parliamentary-body-summons-BB%E2%80%99s-audit-report|url-status=dead}}</ref> Islam was Minister of Local Government and Rural Development.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.albd.org/~parbonc/index.php/en/party/organisation |title=Awami League Central Working Committee |website=Bangladesh Awami League |access-date=2018-11-05 |archive-date=2017-11-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107221246/http://www.albd.org/~parbonc/index.php/en/party/organisation |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Ashraf calls upon BNP to do peaceful politics|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/politics/al-men-throng-rallies-197302|website=The Daily Star|access-date=18 January 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Syed Ashraful Islam declines comment after losing LGRD ministry|url=http://bdnews24.com/politics/2015/07/09/syed-ashraful-islam-declines-comment-after-losing-lgrd-ministry|website=bdnews24.com|access-date=18 January 2016}}</ref> He was born in [[Mymensingh]], [[East Bengal]]. In November 2018, Islam was diagnosed with stage-4 [[lung cancer]].<ref>[https://www.thedailystar.net/politics/awami-league-leader-syed-ashraful-seriously-ill-cancer-1656181 Ashraf seriously ill with cancer]</ref><ref>[https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/nation/2018/11/04/syed-ashraf-diagnosed-with-stage-4-lung-cancer Syed Ashraf diagnosed with Stage 4 lung cancer]</ref> He die