A. K. M. Shahjahan Kamal (Bengali: এ. কে. এম. শাহজাহান কামাল; 10 February 1950 – 30 September 2023) was a Bangladeshi politician. He was a parliament member of Jatiya Sangsad and once Minister of Civil Aviation and Tourism.[1][2] In the 2014 Bangladeshi general election he was elected from the Lakshmipur-3 seat. He was district director of Lakshmipur district council.[3]
A. K. M. Shahjahan Kamal | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Lakshmipur-3 | |
| In office 24 January 2014 – 30 September 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Shahiduddin Chowdhury Annie |
| Succeeded by | Mohammed Golam Faroque |
| Minister of Civil Aviation and Tourism | |
| In office 3 January 2018 – 6 January 2019 | |
| Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
| Preceded by | Rashed Khan Menon |
| Succeeded by | Md. Mahbub Ali |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 February 1950 Lakshmipur, Noakhali District, Chittagong Division, East Bengal, Dominion of Pakistan |
| Died | 30 September 2023 (aged 73) Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
| Relations | ASM Maksud Kamal (Brother) |
Early life and career
editKamal was born on 10 February 1950.[4] He was one of the directors of Janata Bank Limited.[5]
Death
editA. K. M. Shahjahan Kamal died at Evercare Hospital in Dhaka, on 30 September 2023, at the age of 73.[6]
References
edit- ^ "List of 10th Parliament Members Bangla". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
- ^ "Will become minister of civil aviation and tourism: Shahjahan Kamal". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- ^ "AKM Shahjahan Kamal". Elections 2014. Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 29 September 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
- ^ "Cabinet gets 3 new ministers, one state minister". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- ^ "Janata Bank Limited". Janata Bank. Archived from the original on 29 September 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
- ^ "Lakshmipur-3 MP Shahjahan Kamal passes away". The Business Standard. 30 September 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2023.