Abdul Hafiz Mallik | |
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Member of Bangladesh Parliament | |
Assumed office 7 January 2024 | |
Preceded by | Nasreen Jahan Ratna |
Personal details | |
Political party | Awami League |
Abdul Hafiz Mallik is a Awami League politician and the Member of Parliament of Barisal-6. [1] He is a retired Major General of the Bangladesh Army.
Mallik was the Engineer-in-Chief from 14 August 1996 to 24 February 2001. [2] He retired as a major general from the Bangladesh Army. [3] He is the chairman of Best Life Insurance Limited. [3]
Mallik was elected to parliament from Barisal-6 as an Awami League candidate on 7 January 2024. [4] He is the chairman of Sheikh Fazilatunnessa Mujib Memorial KPJ Specialized Hospital. [5] He is a member of Bangabandhu Memorial Trust. [6]
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