Tanvir Shakil Joy

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Tanvir Shakil Joy
তানভীর শাকিল জয়
Member of Parliament
Assumed office
12 November 2020

Tanvir Shakil Joy (born 1 August 1976) [1] is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Sirajganj-1 constituency.

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Career

In April 2007, illegal VoIP equipment allegedly owned by Joy was seized by the Rapid Action Battalion from a house in Bashabo, Dhaka. [2]

Joy was elected to parliament in 2008 from Sirajganj-1 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate. [3]

In 2016, he was one of the organisers of a rally of Bangladeshi students protesting Islamic extremism. [4] [5]

After the death of his father, Mohammed Nasim, on 13 June 2020, Joy was elected as a Jatiya Sangsad member of the vacant seat in the by-election held on 12 November 2020. [6] [7]

Personal life

Joy's father, Mohammed Nasim, was an Awami League politician and former government minister. [8] His grandfather was Captain Muhammad Mansur Ali. [9] Tanvir Shakil Joy was married in 2000 to Sabrina Sultana Chowdhury, a teacher in the Department of Mass Communication and Journalism at Dhaka University. He is the father of a daughter named Tapsi Joy Prathama.[ citation needed ]

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