Shafi Ahmed Chowdhury Qureshi (Born: 1 September 1938) is a Bangladeshi businessman and politician. He is a two-time Member of Parliament elected from Sylhet-3 seat in the Bangladesh National Parliamentary Election. He was elected a member of the Jatiya Sangsad in the February 1996 elections and the October 2001 elections.[1][2][3][4]

Shafi Ahmed Chowdhury Qureshi
শফি আহমেদ চৌধুরী কোরেশী
Sylhet-3 Jatiya Sangsad
In office
Feb 1996 – Jun 1996
Preceded byAbdul Mukit Khan
Succeeded byAbdul Mukit Khan
In office
2001–2006
Preceded byAbdul Mukit Khan
Succeeded byMahmud Us Samad Chowdhury
Personal details
Born1 September 1938
Dakshin Surma
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyBangladesh Nationalist Party

Birth and early life

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Shafi Ahmed Chowdhury was born into a Bengali Muslim family in South Surma of Sylhet District, Bangladesh. The family claimed descent from Banu Ummayya of the Arab Quresh tribe.

Career

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In his personal life he is a businessman.[5]

Political life

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He participated in all the elections from that 1986 year. He did not join 2014 Election the party in the decision. elected a member of the Jatiya Sangsad in the February 1996 elections and the October 2001 elections. He was defeated in the 1986, 1991, June 1996, 2008 and 2018 election.[1][2][6][7][8]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "List of 6th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 September 2018.
  2. ^ a b "List of 8th Parliament Members". Bangladesh Parliament. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 June 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  3. ^ সিলেট-৩ আসনে বিএনপির প্রার্থী কে. Jugantor (in Bengali). Retrieved 28 August 2019.
  4. ^ সিলেট-৩. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Retrieved 28 August 2019.
  5. ^ সিলেট-৩ : মূল প্রতিদ্বন্দ্বিতায় আওয়ামী লীগ-বিএনপি. The Daily Ittefaq (in Bengali). Retrieved 28 August 2019.
  6. ^ সিলেট-৩ আসনে প্রার্থীজটে আ’লীগ-বিএনপি-জাপা. banglanews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 28 August 2019.
  7. ^ সংসদীয় আসন সিলেট-৩ : আওয়ামী লীগে ৮ বিএনপিতে ৫ ও জাপায় ৩ মনোনয়ন প্রত্যাশী. Bhorer Kagoj (in Bengali). Retrieved 28 August 2019.
  8. ^ সিলেটে ৫টিতে নৌকা বিজয়ী, একটিতে উদীয়মান সূর্য. Risingbd.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 28 August 2019.