General elections were held in Bangladesh on 1 October 2001. The 300 seats of the Jatiya Sangsad were contested by 1,935 candidates representing 54 parties and 484 independents. The elections were the second to be held under the caretaker government concept,introduced in 1996.
Kulaura,is the biggest upazila (subdistrict) of the Moulvibazar District in north-eastern Bangladesh. The total area of this upazila is 545 km2. Hakaluki Haor,the largest marsh wetland in Sylhet Division and one of the largest in Bangladesh is partially located there.
Moulvibazar Sadar (Bengali:মৌলভীবাজারসদর,is an upazila of Moulvibazar District. in Sylhet Division,Bangladesh.
General elections were held in Bangladesh on 30 December 2018 to elect 300 directly-elected members of the Jatiya Sangsad. The result was another landslide victory for the Awami League-led Grand Alliance led by Sheikh Hasina. The elections were marred by violence,and were widely considered by opposition politicians and the international community to be rigged.
The 1990 Mass Uprising,popularly known as '90's Anti-Authoritarian Movement,was a democratic movement that took place on 4 December and led to the fall of General Hussain Muhammad Ershad in Bangladesh. The uprising was the result of a series of popular protests that started from 10 October 1990 to topple General Ershad who came to power in 1982 by imposing martial law and replaced a democratically elected President through a bloodless coup.
Ziauddin Ahmed Bablu was a Bangladeshi politician of the Jatiya Party and served as the Secretary General for two terms. He was a Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Chittagong-9 constituency at the 10th Jatiya Sangsad and the Chittagong-6 constituency at the 4th Jatiya Sangsad. He served as the Cabinet Minister for Energy during Ershad's regime in the 1980s. He was appointed an advisor to the Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in November 2013.
Sunamganj-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2008 by M. A. Mannan of the Awami League.
Abdur Rahman is a Bangladesh Awami League politician. He was the Minister of Fisheries and Livestock of Bangladesh. Rahman is a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Faridpur-1 constituency. He is a Presidium Member of Awami League.
Mostafa Mohsin Montu is a Bangladeshi politician and former member of parliament. He is the incumbent secretary general of Gano Forum splinter fraction.
Md. Shifuzzaman Shikhor is a Bangladeshi politician who is the former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Magura-1 constituency. He is connected to the politics of Bangladesh Awami League. His father was Mohammad Asaduzzaman,an MP of Magura-2 constituency and his sister Kamrul Laila Jolly was also an MP.
Nesar Ahmed is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the incumbent Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Moulvibazar-3 constituency.
Shahinur Pasha Chowdhury is a Bangladeshi politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Sunamganj-3 constituency during 2005–2006. He was elected a member of parliament for the first time in July 2005 after the death of incumbent Abdus Samad Azad,a Awami League presidium member.
Mostofa Jalal Mohiuddin is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a former member of parliament for the Dhaka-7 constituency. He has been a presidium member of the Bangladesh Awami League since December 2022. He is the incumbent president of the Bangladesh Medical Association (BMA).
Muḥammad Waqqāṣibn Muḥammad Ismāʿīl al-Jasarī,or simply known as Muhammad Wakkas,was a Bangladeshi Islamic scholar,teacher,former Member of Parliament and State Minister. He was the founder of Jamia Imdadia Madaninagar Madrasa,the largest madrasa in South Bengal,accommodating roughly 2000 students.
Sultan Uddin Bhuiyan is a politician from the Narayanganj District of Bangladesh and an elected a member of parliament from Narayanganj-1.
Abdul Jabbar was an Awami League politician,activist and a Jatiya Sangsad member representing now-defunct Sylhet-13 constituency. He was awarded a posthumous Ekushey Padak in 2020 for his contributions to the Bengali Language Movement and Bangladesh Liberation War. He was the founding general secretary of the Awami League's Kulaura branch in 1964.
Shafiul Alam Chowdhury Nadel is a Bangladeshi politician. He is a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Moulvibazar-2 constituency served in 2024. He is an organizing secretary of Bangladesh Awami League. He is also a director of Bangladesh Cricket Board.
Mohammad Zillur Rahman is a Bangladeshi industrialist and politician. He is a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Moulvibazar-3 constituency in 2024. He is also the Managing Director of Olila Group.
Md. Awlad Hossen is a Bangladeshi politician. He is a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Dhaka-4 constituency.
Ishaque Ali Khan Panna was a Bangladeshi businessman and general secretary of the Bangladesh Chhatra League. He was a member of the executive committee of the Bangladesh Insurance Association. He was the founder chairman of Diamond Life Insurance Company Limited.
