Thakurgaon is a district in the north-western side of Bangladesh. It is a part of the Rangpur Division and borders India to the west. It was established as a mahakuma in 1860 consisting of 6 thanas named Thakurgaon sadar,Baliadangi,Pirganj,Ranishankail,Haripur and Ruhia. In 1947,it was re-established as a mahakuma including 3 thanas of Jalpaiguri and a thana of kochbihar of India. In 1981,Atoari was included in the new Panchagarh district and the area was shrunk in just 5 thanas. It was then established as a district on 1 February 1984.
Sen is a native Bengali Hindu surname derived from "Sena",the Sanskrit word for "army".
Ramesh Chandappa Jigajinagi is an Indian politician from Karnataka and currently a member of Lok Sabha. He was Union Minister of State for Drinking Water and Sanitation in 2016. He was member of the Twelfth,Thirteenth,Fourteenth,Fifteenth and Sixteenth Lok Sabha. He was inducted into PM,Narendra Modi's government as a Minister of State for Drinking Water &Sanitation on July 5,2016. He represents the Bijapur constituency (2019-2024) and is currently a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party which he joined in 2002. He has also been a member of Janata Dal and Ramakrishna Hegde's Vedike Party and Ram Vilas Paswan's Jan Shakti Party in 2001 when Hegde was planning to retire.
Ramesh Chennithala,,,is an Indian politician,and Working Committee Member of the Indian National Congress. He was the Leader of the Opposition in the 14th Kerala Legislative Assembly. He also served as the state Home Minister in the Government of Kerala for two years. He holds the record of the youngest minister in Kerala at the age of 28.
Raozan Upazila is an upazila of Chattogram District,in Chattogram Division,Bangladesh. It was established in 1947.
Abdur Razzaq was a Bangladeshi politician and member of the Awami League Advisory Council. He was the Minister for Water Resources from 1996 to 2001 in the first Sheikh Hasina Cabinet. He was the chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee for the Water Resources Ministry.
Alhaji Collins Dauda is a teacher,politician,former Ghanaian Minister for Lands and Natural Resources;and Water Resources,Works and Housing.
Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir is a Bangladeshi politician. He has been the secretary general of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) since 2016. He was a member of the parliament for Thakurgaon-1 constituency from 2001 to 2006. In that term,he was also appointed as the Minister of State in charge of the Ministry of Agriculture and later Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism.
Anisul Huq is a Bangladeshi lawyer and politician. He has been the Bangladesh government's Minister for Law,Justice and Parliamentary Affairs since 2014.
Narayan Chandra Chanda is a Bangladesh Awami League politician,the incumbent Jatiya Sangsad member from the Khulna-5 constituency since 2009,and a former Minister of Fisheries and Livestock.
Kazi Shah Mofazzal Hossain Kaikobad is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) politician who served as a Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Comilla-3 constituency from 1986 to 1990 and again from 1996 to 2014.
Dabirul Islam is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the incumbent Jatiya Sangsad member representing from the Thakurgaon-2 constituency since 1996,during 1991–1996 and 1986–1988. He is chairman of the Standing Committee on Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs. He is a 7-term Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Thakurgaon-2 constituency.
Thakurgaon-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2023 by Hafiz Uddin Ahmed of the Jatiya Party (Ershad).
Thakurgaon-2 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 1986 by Dabirul Islam of the Awami League.
Thakurgaon-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh. Ramesh Chandra Sen is the current member of parliament.
Jahidur Rahman is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Thakurgaon-3 constituency. He resigned from the position on 11 December 2022.
Nurul Huq Choudhury was a Bangladeshi politician,minister and lawyer. He was the final Zamindar of Balia,and served as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan for three consecutive terms.
Mirza Ruhul Amin was a Jatiya Party (Ershad) politician and a former member of parliament for Thakurgaon-2. His son,Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir,is the secretary general of Bangladesh Nationalist Party.
Md. Julfiker Murtuja Chowdhury is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and the former member of parliament for Thakurgaon-2.
Momen Uddin Ahmed Politician of Khulna district of Bangladesh and organizer of liberation war who was a minister and member of parliament.
