Sharif Ahmed (Bangladeshi politician)

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Sharif Ahmed
শরীফ আহমেদ
State Minister of Housing and Public Works
In office
13 February 2020 11 January 2024

Sharif Ahmed (born 25 January 1970) [1] is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Mymensingh-2 constituency. He has served as state minister in Sheikh Hasina's 4th cabinet.

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Early life

Ahmed was born on 25 January 1970 in Mymensingh. He has a B.A. degree. [1] His father Md. Shamsul Haque, was a former MP.

Career

Ahmed was elected to Parliament in 2014 from Mymensingh-2 as an Awami League candidate. [2] Bangladesh Election Commission complained against him to the Prime Minister's Office and Parliament Speaker for threatening the commissions officers over a mayoral election on 20 January 2016. [3]

Ahmed was re-elected to Parliament on 7 January 2024 as a candidate of the Awami League. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Constituency 147_11th_En". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  2. "Sharif Ahmed History". Amarmp. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  3. "EC to write to PMO, Speaker seeking action against Mymensingh MP Sharif Ahmed for 'threatening' election official". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  4. "Who won and where: Check the map". The Business Standard. 7 January 2024. Retrieved 12 January 2024.