Aga Khan Mintu (born 15 March 1952)[1] is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and former Jatiya Sangsad member from the Dhaka-14 constituency.[2][3]
Aga Khan Mintu | |
|---|---|
আগা খান মিন্টু | |
| Member of Parliament for Dhaka-14 | |
| In office 24 June 2021 – 29 January 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Aslamul Haque |
| Succeeded by | Mainul Hossain Khan Nikhil |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 March 1952 |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
Career
editMintu served as the commissioner of Gabtali-Mirpur area in 1994. He was the vice president of Greater Mirpur Thana Awami League. He is currently the president of Shah Ali Thana Awami League. Before that he did student politics in 1970, and was a freedom fighter in the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War.[citation needed]
Aslamul Haque, the previous Jatiya Sangsad member from the Dhaka-14 constituency, died in office on 4 April 2021. Mintu was then elected uncontested in that vacant position on 24 June in a by-election.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Constituency 187_11th_En". Bangladesh Parliament. Archived from the original on 2 August 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
- ^ "Dhaka-14 By-Polls: AL nominee set to be elected unopposed". The Daily Star. 24 June 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
- ^ a b "AL's Aga Khan elected uncontested, Hashem Khan set to be". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 25 June 2021.