Ikbal Hossain Sabuj (Born: 12 August 1974)[2] is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and former Jatiya Sangsad member from the Gazipur-3 constituency.[3]

Iqbal Hossain Sabuj
ইকবাল হোসেন সবুজ
Member of Parliament
for Gazipur-3
In office
25 January 2019 – 7 January 2024
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
Preceded byMd. Rahamat Ali
Succeeded byRumana Ali
General Secretary of Gazipur District Awami League
Personal details
Born
Mohammad Iqbal Hossain

12 August 1974
Damdama, Prahladpur, Sreepur, Gazipur, Bangladesh
Political partyBangladesh Awami League
EducationGraduation[1]
Occupation
  • Politician
  • Business
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NicknameSabuj

Birth and education

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Sabuj was born on 12 August 1974 in Damdama village of Gazipur Sreepur Upazila, Gazipur Prahladpur. His father Ismail Hossain Bagmar was a farmer.

He passed secondary school at Rani Bilashmoni Government Boys' High School and graduated from Bhawal Badre Alam Government College in Jaidevpur[4]

Political career

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Iqbal Hossain Sabuj was active in student politics. He was a member of the Central Committee of Chhatra League and was the VP of Bhawal Badre Alam Government College student council. Jubilee central executive committee member and Gazipur district Awami League served as organizational secretary.[citation needed]

In 2009, he was elected chairman of Sreepur Upazila, Gazipur.[citation needed]

He is the General Secretary of the Gazipur District Awami League[5] In the 2018 11th National Parliament Election, he was elected Member of Parliament from Gazipur-3 constituency as an Awami League candidate.[6][7][5]

On 7 January 2024, in the Twelfth National Parliament Election, he was defeated by Rumana Ali as an independent candidate without getting the party nomination of Bangladesh Awami League.[8][9]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Constituency 196". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Constituency 196_11th_En". www.parliament.gov.bd. Archived from the original on 24 September 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Mohammad Iqbal Hossain – মুহাম্মদ ইকবাল হোসেন Biography". Amarmp. Archived from the original on 7 August 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Constituency 196_11th_En". archive.ph. 24 September 2023. Archived from the original on 24 September 2023. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
  5. ^ a b "সংসদীয় স্থায়ী কমিটিতে ইকবাল হোসেন সবুজ". archive.ph. 24 September 2023. Archived from the original on 24 September 2023. Retrieved 15 June 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  6. ^ "Iqbal Hossain Sabuj gets AL ticket in Gazipur 3". The Asian Age. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
  7. ^ "Gazipur chairman aspirant held for 2 hrs". The Daily Star. 7 March 2014. Archived from the original on 7 August 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
  8. ^ "Winner". The Daily Star. 6 January 2024. Archived from the original on 3 June 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
  9. ^ "Locals excited after Gazipur-3 MP's appointment as state minister". Archived from the original on 3 June 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2024.