Kohale Quddus

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Kohale Quddus
Member of 12th Jatiya Sangsad of Reserved Seats for Women
Assumed office
29 February 2024

Kohale Quddus Mukti is a Bangladesh Awami League politician from Natore and a Jatiya Sangsad member from a women's reserved seat. [1]

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References

  1. "Reserved seat nominees declared winners". Somoy News. 2024-02-25. Retrieved 2024-02-28.