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Bogra-3
Bogra-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2024 by Khan Mohammad Saifullah Al Mehedi. Boundaries The constituency encompasses Adamdighi Adamdighi Upazila ( bn, আদমদিঘী উপজেলা) is an upazila of Bogra District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh. Adamdighi Thana was established in 1821 and was converted into an upazila in 1983. It is named after its admi ... and Dupchanchia upazilas. History The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973. Members of Parliament Elections Elections in the 2010s Nurul Islam Talukder was elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election. Elections in the 2000s Elections in the 1990s References External links * Parliamentary constituencies in Banglad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ABM Shahjahan
ABM Shahjahan ( – 8 May 2018) was a Jatiya Party (Ershad) politician and member of parliament for Bogra-3. He was an organizer of the Bangladesh Liberation War, Liberation War of Bangladesh. Career Shahjahan was a founding member of the Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) and general secretary of the central committee. He later joined the Jatiya Party and served as a presidium member and secretary general. He was elected to parliament from Bogra-3 as a Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (Siraj) candidate in 1986. He was elected to parliament from Bogra-3 as a Jatiya Party candidate in 1988. He is a former state minister. He was the director of the board of Janata Bank, Janata Bank Limited and the chairman of the board of directors of Rupali Bank, Rupali Bank Limited. He lost the 5th Jatiya Sangsad elections of 1991, 7th Jatiya Sangsad elections of 12 June 1996 and the 8th Jatiya Sangsad of 2001 from the same constituency with the nomination of Jatiya Party (Ershad), Jatiya Party. Death Ahme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdul Majid Talukdar
Abdul Majid Talukdar is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and a former member of parliament for Bogra-3. His son, Abdul Momen Talukder Abdul Momin Talukder (born 29 June 1952) is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Bogra-3 constituency during 2001–2014. In November 2021, Talukder was sentenced to death by the ..., was also elected to parliament from Bogra-3. Career Talukdar was elected to parliament from Bogra-3 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 1979, 1991, and 1996. References 2002 deaths Bangladesh Nationalist Party politicians 2nd Jatiya Sangsad members 5th Jatiya Sangsad members 7th Jatiya Sangsad members Year of birth missing {{BangladeshNationalistParty-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdul Momen Talukder
Abdul Momin Talukder (born 29 June 1952) is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Bogra-3 constituency during 2001–2014. In November 2021, Talukder was sentenced to death by the International Crimes Tribunal for his conviction in war crime charges during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971. Career Talukder served as an assistant organising secretary of BNP central committee of the Rajshahi division. He was elected to parliament from Bogra-3 as a BNP candidate in 2001 and 2008 elections. Talukder's father, Abdul Majid Talukdar, represented the same constituency during 1991–2001. In 2018, Talukder's wife, Masuda Momen, was awarded the BNP nomination for Bogra-3 after his brother, Abdul Mohit Talukder, nomination was declared illegal by the Bangladesh High Court. War crime charges and convictions Talukder was sued on 8 March 2011 by Mohammad Subed Ali, a veteran of Bangladesh Liberation war, for war crimes and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khan Mohammad Saifullah Al Mehedi
Khan Muhammad Saifullah Al-Mehdi (born 12 November 1988), also known by Badhon, is a Bangladeshi politician. He is a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Bogra-3 constituency. Early life and family Muhammad Saifullah Al-Mehdi was born on 12 November 1988 to a Bengali family of Khans in the village of Daharpur in Adamdighi thana, Bogra District, Bangladesh. His father Sirajul Islam Khan Raju was a five-term Union Council chairman, two-term chairman of Adamdighi Upazila and the current president of the Adamdighi Awami League. Al-Mehdi holds an LL.M. A Master of Laws (M.L. or LL.M.; Latin: ' or ') is an advanced postgraduate academic degree, pursued by those either holding an undergraduate academic law degree, a professional law degree, or an undergraduate degree in a related subject. In mos .... Career Al-Mehdi was a former secretary of the Youth and Sports division of the Adamdighi Jubo League. He was elected to parliament from Bogra-3 as an Independent candida ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nurul Islam Talukder
Nurul Islam Talukder (born 1 July 1950) is a Bangladeshi politician and former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Bogra-3 Bogra-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2024 by Khan Mohammad Saifullah Al Mehedi. Boundaries The constituency encompasses Adamdighi Adamdighi Upazila ( bn, আদমদিঘী ... constituency. Early life Talukder was born on 1 July 1950. He has a L.L.B. degree. Career Talukder was elected to Jatiya Sangsad from Bogra-3 as a Jatiya Party candidate in 2014 and was re-elected in 2018. References Living people 1950 births 10th Jatiya Sangsad members 11th Jatiya Sangsad members Jatiya Party politicians Place of birth missing (living people) {{JatiyaParty-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Golam Mawla (Bogra Politician)
Golam Mawla is a retired military officer, a Bangladeshi politician from Bogra District of Bangladesh, and a former member of parliament elected from the Bogra-3 constituency in February 1996. Career Golam Mawla was elected to parliament from Bogra-3 Bogra-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2024 by Khan Mohammad Saifullah Al Mehedi. Boundaries The constituency encompasses Adamdighi Adamdighi Upazila ( bn, আদমদিঘী ... as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 15 February 1996 Bangladeshi general election. References Living people Year of birth missing (living people) People from Bogra District Politicians from Rajshahi Division Bangladesh Nationalist Party politicians Bangladeshi military personnel 6th Jatiya Sangsad members {{BangladeshNationalistParty-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohammad Hasan Ali Talukder
Mohammad Hasan Ali Talukder is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the former Member of Parliament of Bogra-3 Bogra-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2024 by Khan Mohammad Saifullah Al Mehedi. Boundaries The constituency encompasses Adamdighi Adamdighi Upazila ( bn, আদমদিঘী .... Career Talukder was elected to parliament from Bogra-3 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate in 1973. References Awami League politicians Living people 1st Jatiya Sangsad members Year of birth missing (living people) {{AwamiLeague-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bogra-4
Bogra-4 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2023 by AKM Rezaul Karim Tansen of the Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal. Boundaries The constituency encompasses Kahaloo and Nandigram upazilas. History The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973. Ahead of the 2008 general election, the Election Commission redrew constituency boundaries to reflect population changes revealed by the 2001 Bangladesh census In 2001, the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics conducted a national census in Bangladesh, ten years after the 1991 census. They recorded data from all of the districts, upazilas, and main cities in Bangladesh including statistical data on populati .... The 2008 redistricting altered the boundaries of the constituency. Members of Parliament Elections Elections in the 2010s General Election 2018 General Election 2014 Elections in the 2000s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jatiya Party (Ershad)
The Jatiya Party ( bn, জাতীয় পার্টি, translit=Jatiyo Party, lit=National Party) is a conservative, nationalist political party in Bangladesh and is currently the main opposition in the Jatiya Sangsad, against the Awami League. The current chairman of the party is Ghulam Muhammad Quader. On 3 January 2019, the party announced its decision to join the Bangladesh Awami League-led Grand Alliance after having been in opposition for the previous parliamentary term. However, the party backtracked the next day and announced that it intended to remain part of the opposition. Currently, it holds Rangpur out of Bangladesh's 12 city corporations. History The party was established by a retired army officer, Hussain Mohammad Ershad on 1 January 1986. He was the Chief of Army Staff of Bangladesh Army. He had seized power through a coup d'état on 24 March 1982. He ruled the country as chief martial law administrator till December 1983. Politics was banned durin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1991 Bangladeshi General Election
General elections were held in Bangladesh on 27 February 1991. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) emerged as the largest party in parliament, winning 140 of the 300 directly-elected seats. The BNP formed a government with the support of the Islamic party Jamaat-e-Islami, and on 20 March Khaleda Zia was sworn in for her first term as Prime Minister. The elections were described to be free and fair by many international observers, and it played a major role in solidifying Bangladeshi democracy in aftermath of the anti-government protests in late 1980s. Voter turnout was 55.4%. Background In 1990 a popular mass uprising led by future Prime Ministers Khaleda Zia and Sheikh Hasina deposed the former Army Chief Hussain Muhammad Ershad from the Presidency in December. Ershad had assumed the Presidency in 1983 following a coup d'état in 1982. The previous parliamentary elections had been held in 1988 and saw Ershad's Jatiya Party win 251 of the 300 seats. However, the election ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
February 1996 Bangladeshi General Election
General elections were held in Bangladesh on 15 February 1996. They were boycotted by most opposition parties, and saw voter turnout drop to just 21%.Dieter Nohlen, Florian Grotz & Christof Hartmann (2001) ''Elections in Asia: A data handbook, Volume I'', p525 The result was a victory for the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), which won 278 of the 300 elected seats. This administration was short-lived, however, only lasting 12 days before the installation of caretaker government and fresh elections held in June. Background In March 1994, controversy over a parliamentary by-election, which the Bangladesh Awami League-led opposition claimed the BNP government had rigged, led to an indefinite boycott of Parliament by the entire opposition. The opposition also began a program of repeated general strikes to press its demand that Khaleda Zia's government resign and that a caretaker government supervise a general election. Efforts to mediate the dispute, under the auspices of the Com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jatiya Sangsad
The Jatiya Sangsad ( bn, জাতীয় সংসদ, lit=National Parliament, translit=Jatiyô Sôngsôd), often referred to simply as the ''Sangsad'' or JS and also known as the House of the Nation, is the supreme legislative body of Bangladesh. The current parliament of Bangladesh contains 350 seats, including 50 seats reserved exclusively for women. Elected occupants are called Member of Parliament, or MP. The 11th National Parliamentary Election was held on 30 December 2018. Elections to the body are held every five years, unless a parliament is dissolved earlier by the President of Bangladesh. The leader of the party (or alliance of parties) holding the majority of seats becomes the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, and so the head of the government. The President of Bangladesh, the ceremonial head of state, is chosen by Parliament. Since the December 2008 national election, the current majority party is the Awami League led by Sheikh Hasina. Etymology The Constit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
