Farhad Hossain Azad

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Farhad Hossain Azad
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2026-02-25 Water State Minister Farhad Hossain Azad brief journalists after inspecting Shubhadya, Jora Bridge, and Ati Bazar canals, Keraniganj (cropped).jpg
Azad in 2026
Minister of State for Water Resources
Incumbent
Assumed office
17 February 2026
Alma mater University of Dhaka

Farhad Hossain Azad (born 12 March 1966) [1] is a Bangladeshi politician. He the incumbent Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Panchagarh-2 constituency and the incumbent state minister of water resources since February 2026. [2] He is a member of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). [3] He is also a state minister in the Tarique ministry. [4]

Early life and education

Azad was born in Menagram of Boda Upazila in Panchagarh District. He completed his bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Dhaka. He later went abroad for higher studies and gained specialization in international relations and development economics. [5]

References

  1. ↑ "Member details". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 2026-02-24.
  2. ↑ "25 ministers, 24 state ministers take oath". Dhaka Tribune. 17 February 2026. Retrieved 19 February 2026.
  3. ↑ "BNP candidate Farhad Hossain Azad wins in Panchagarh-2 seat". Daily Naya Diganta . 2026-02-13. Retrieved 2026-02-13.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ↑ "25 ministers, 24 state ministers in Tarique Rahman's cabinet". bdnews24.com . 17 February 2026. Retrieved 19 February 2026.
  5. ↑ "13th National Parliament Election 2026: Farhad Hossain Azad, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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