Md. Abdus Shahid

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Mohammed Abdus Shahid (born 1 January 1948)[1] is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the incumbent Minister of Agriculture of Bangladesh.[2][3][4][5] He elected member of parliament for consecutive 7 times from Moulvibazar-4.[6][7] He was the former Chief Whip of the ruling party in the 9th National Parliament.[8]

Mohammed Abdus Shahid
মোঃ আব্দুস শহীদ
Minister of Agriculture
Assumed office
11 January 2024
Preceded byMohammad Abdur Razzaque
Member of parliament
Assumed office
12 June 1996
Preceded byShafiqur Rahman
ConstituencyMoulvibazar-4
In office
5 March 1991 – 24 November 1995
Preceded byAhad Miah
Succeeded byShafiqur Rahman
6th Chief Whip of Jatiya Sangsad
In office
25 January 2009 – 24 January 2014
Speaker
Preceded byKhandaker Delwar Hossain
Succeeded byA. S. M. Feroz
Personal details
Born (1948-01-01) 1 January 1948 (age 76)
Sylhet, East Bengal, Dominion of Pakistan
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyBangladesh Awami League

Early life edit

Abdus Shahid was born on 1 January 1948. He completed his master's degree in communication.[9]

Career edit

Abdus Shahid was elected to Parliament in 1991, 1996, 2001, 2008, 2014, 2018 and 2024 from Moulvibazar-4 constituency as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate. He was the previously the Chief Whip of the opposition when Awami League was the opposition party.[10][11] He was also a former president of Moulvibazar District Awami League.

References edit

  1. ^ "Constituency 238_11th_En". www.parliament.gov.bd. Retrieved 2022-06-12.
  2. ^ "কৃষিমন্ত্রী হিসেবে শপথ নিলেন আব্দুস শহীদ". দৈনিক ইনকিলাব (in Bengali). Retrieved 2024-01-11.
  3. ^ "প্রধানমন্ত্রীর কার্যালয়". pmo.gov.bd. Retrieved 2024-01-12.
  4. ^ "মন্ত্রিসভায় স্থান পাননি আব্দুর রাজ্জাক, নতুন কৃষিমন্ত্রী আব্দুস শহীদ". www.kalerkantho.com. January 2024. Retrieved 2024-01-12.
  5. ^ Correspondent, Staff (2024-01-12). "Hasina's 5th term: A new team up against stiff challenges". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2024-01-12.
  6. ^ "৭ম বারের মতো বিজয়ী হলেন উপাধ্যক্ষ মো. আব্দুস শহীদ". ABNEWS24. Retrieved 2024-01-11.
  7. ^ "Md Abdus Shahid". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 2024-01-12.
  8. ^ "Chief Whips of All Parliaments". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 2024-01-12.
  9. ^ "Vice Principal Md. Abdus Shahid -মোঃ আব্দুস শহীদ Biography". Amarmp. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  10. ^ "7 old faces look stronger in Moulvibazar district". The Daily Star. 28 December 2008. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  11. ^ "Vice Principal Md. Abdus Shahid -মোঃ আব্দুস শহীদ History". Amarmp. Retrieved 28 December 2018.