The Bangladesh Nationalist Party is a major political party in Bangladesh. It was founded on 1 September 1978 by the late Bangladeshi president Ziaur Rahman,after the presidential election of 1978,with a view of uniting people with a nationalist ideology. Following Rahman's assassination in 1981,his widow,Khaleda Zia,took over leadership of the party and presided as chairperson until her imprisonment,in 2018. Since then,Tarique Rahman,the son of Rahman and Zia,has served as acting chairperson and has run the affairs of the party from London.
The Bangladesh Awami League,often simply called the Awami League or AL,is one of the major political parties in Bangladesh,being the ruling party since 2009,and has since been described as authoritarian.
Manikganj is a district in central Bangladesh and part of the Dhaka Division. Established in 1845,it was originally a subdivision of Faridpur District. In 1956,it was included under Dhaka District for administrative purposes. In 1984,Manikganj was declared a full district.
Moudud Ahmed was a Bangladeshi lawyer and politician. He was a standing committee member of Bangladesh Nationalist Party. Ahmed was elected as a Jatiya Sangsad member total five times from Noakhali-1 and Noakhali-5 constituencies.
Mohammed Nasim was a Bangladesh Awami League politician who served as the Minister of Home Affairs and Minister of Health and Family Welfare for the Government of Bangladesh respectively during 1999–2001 and 2014–2019. He was a 6-term Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Sirajganj-1 and Sirajganj-2 constituencies. He was a presidium member of Awami League and the spokesperson of the 14-party alliance.
Chowdhury Kamal Ibne Yousuf was a Bangladeshi politician who served as government minister. He was a leader of Bangladesh Nationalist Party.
Ahmed Akbar Sobhan is a Bangladeshi business magnate and philanthropist. He is the founder and chairman of Bashundhara Group. Bashundhara Group operates in various lines of activities including real estate,cement manufacturing,paper and allied products,steel products,LP Gas,sports and shipping.
Abdul Haleem Chowdhury was a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician,Member of Parliament,and government minister. He is a retired captain of Pakistan Army and fought in the Bangladesh Liberation War. His son-in-law is Mafizul Islam Khan Kamal.
Amanullah Aman is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party BNP politician and the former Member of Parliament. He is the Joint Secretary General of BNP.
Harunur Rashid Khan Monno was a Bangladeshi industrialist and politician. He served as the Chairman of his conglomerate,Monno Group of Industries. He was elected a member of parliament and a minister of the Government of Bangladesh. He was also an adviser to Bangladesh National Party Chairperson Khaleda Zia.
Monno Medical College and Hospital (MoMC) is a non-profit private medical school in Bangladesh,established in 2011. It is affiliated with University of Dhaka.
Shamsul Islam Khan was a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Manikganj-4 constituency and a former minister of industries at the first Khaleda Zia cabinet.
Manikganj-2 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2024 by Dewan Zahid Ahmed Tulu as Independent candidate.
Manikganj-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2008 by Zahid Maleque of the Awami League.
A. K. M. Bahauddin Bahar ' is a Bangladeshi politician from Awami League and the incumbent Member of Parliament from Comilla-6.
Harunur Rashid is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and the incumbent Jatiya Sangsad member from the Chapai Nawabganj-3 constituency since January 2019.
Samsuddin Ahmed was a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Manikganj-2 constituency during 2001–2006.
2020 (MMXX) was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar,the 2020th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations,the 20th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century,and the 1st year of the 2020s decade.
Abdul Malek (1935-2000) is a Jatiya Party (Ershad) politician and the former member of parliament for Manikganj-3. He was a former colonel of the Bangladesh Army and a former mayor of Dhaka.
Doctors Association of Bangladesh is a professional organisation of registered MBBS and BDS doctors in Bangladesh. It is politically aligned with the right-wing Bangladesh Nationalist Party. It is a rival of the Awami League backed doctors association,Swadhinata Chikitshak Parishad.
