Sharif Ahmed (born 25 January 1970)[1] is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the incumbent Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Mymensingh-2 constituency. He has served as state minister in Sheikh Hasina's 4th Cabinet.
Sharif Ahmed | |
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শরীফ আহমেদ | |
| State Minister of Housing and Public Works | |
| In office 13 February 2020 – 11 January 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
| State Minister of Social Welfare | |
| In office 7 January 2019 – 13 February 2020 | |
| Succeeded by | Ashraf Ali Khan Khasru |
| Member of Parliament for Mymensingh-2 | |
| Assumed office 24 January 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Hayatur Rahman Khan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 January 1970 Mymensingh, Bangladesh |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
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Early life edit
Ahmed was born on 25 January 1970 in Mymensingh. He has a B.A. degree.[1] His father Md. Shamsul Haque, was a former MP.
Career edit
Ahmed was elected to Parliament in 2014 from Mymensingh-2 as an Awami League candidate.[2] Bangladesh Election Commission complained against him to the Prime Minister's Office and Parliament Speaker for threatening the commissions officers over a mayoral election on 20 January 2016.[3]
Ahmed was re-elected to Parliament on 7 January 2024 as a candidate of the Awami League.[4]
References edit
- ^ a b "Constituency 147_11th_En". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
- ^ "Sharif Ahmed History". Amarmp. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
- ^ "EC to write to PMO, Speaker seeking action against Mymensingh MP Sharif Ahmed for 'threatening' election official". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
- ^ "Who won and where: Check the map". The Business Standard. 7 January 2024. Retrieved 12 January 2024.