Shajahan Chowdhury (Chittagong politician)

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Shajahan Chowdhury
শাজাহান চৌধুরী
Member of Parliament
In office
20 March 1991 –30 March 1996
Religious life
Denomination Sunni

Shajahan Chowdhury is a Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member from the Chittagong-14 constituency. Currently, he is serving as the Ameer of Chittagong Metropolitan unit of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami. [1]

Career

Chowdhury was elected to parliament from Chittagong-14 as a Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami candidate in 1991 and 2001. [2]

Chowdhury was arrested on 1 May 2019. According to the local police, there had been 50 violence cases against him. [3]

References

  1. ↑ "Ex-Jamaat MP Shahjahan held". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  2. ↑ "Parliament Election Result of 1991, 1996, 2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks. Archived from the original on 28 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  3. ↑ "Ex-Jamaat MP Shahjahan Chowhdury held". Dhaka Tribune. 1 May 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2020.


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