Mohammed Abdus Shahid (born 1 January 1948)[2] is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the former Minister of Agriculture of Bangladesh.[3][4][5][6] He has been elected member of parliament 7 consecutive times from Moulvibazar-4.[7][8] He was the former Chief Whip of the ruling party in the 9th National Parliament.[9]
Mohammed Abdus Shahid | |
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মোঃ আব্দুস শহীদ | |
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| Minister of Agriculture | |
| In office 11 January 2024 – 5 August 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Mohammad Abdur Razzaque |
| Succeeded by | TBD |
| Member of parliament | |
| In office 12 June 1996 – 6 August 2024[1] | |
| Preceded by | Shafiqur Rahman |
| Constituency | Moulvibazar-4 |
| In office 5 March 1991 – 24 November 1995 | |
| Preceded by | Ahad Miah |
| Succeeded by | Shafiqur Rahman |
| 6th Chief Whip of Jatiya Sangsad | |
| In office 25 January 2009 – 24 January 2014 | |
| Speaker | |
| Preceded by | Khandaker Delwar Hossain |
| Succeeded by | A. S. M. Feroz |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 January 1948 Sylhet, East Bengal, Dominion of Pakistan |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
Early life
editAbdus Shahid was born on 1 January 1948. He has a master's degree in communication.[10]
Career
editAbdus Shahid was elected to Parliament in 1991, 1996, 2001, 2008, 2014, 2018 and 2024 from Moulvibazar-4 constituency as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate. He was the previously the Chief Whip of the opposition when Awami League was the opposition party.[11][12] He was also a former president of Moulvibazar District Awami League.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ Report, Star Digital (6 August 2024). "President dissolves parliament". The Daily Star. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
- ^ "Constituency 238_11th_En". www.parliament.gov.bd. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
- ^ "কৃষিমন্ত্রী হিসেবে শপথ নিলেন আব্দুস শহীদ". দৈনিক ইনকিলাব (in Bengali). Retrieved 11 January 2024.
- ^ "প্রধানমন্ত্রীর কার্যালয়". pmo.gov.bd. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
- ^ "মন্ত্রিসভায় স্থান পাননি আব্দুর রাজ্জাক, নতুন কৃষিমন্ত্রী আব্দুস শহীদ". www.kalerkantho.com. January 2024. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
- ^ Correspondent, Staff (12 January 2024). "Hasina's 5th term: A new team up against stiff challenges". The Daily Star. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
- ^ "৭ম বারের মতো বিজয়ী হলেন উপাধ্যক্ষ মো. আব্দুস শহীদ". ABNEWS24. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
- ^ "Md Abdus Shahid". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
- ^ "Chief Whips of All Parliaments". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
- ^ "Vice Principal Md. Abdus Shahid -মোঃ আব্দুস শহীদ Biography". Amarmp. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
- ^ "7 old faces look stronger in Moulvibazar district". The Daily Star. 28 December 2008. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
- ^ "Vice Principal Md. Abdus Shahid -মোঃ আব্দুস শহীদ History". Amarmp. Retrieved 28 December 2018.