Sherin Ahmed (born 2 August 1956)[2] is a Bangladeshi politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member.[3][4][5] She is a politician of Bangladesh Awami League. She retired from government service.[6] She was married to the renowned politician Bazlur Rahman, who had been a close associate of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and Political Liaison officer to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.[7]

Sherin Ahmed
শিরীন আহমেদ
Member of the Bangladesh Parliament
for Reserved Women's Seat-1
In office
20 February 2019 – 29 January 2024
Succeeded byRezia Islam
Personal details
Born (1956-08-02) 2 August 1956 (age 68)
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyBangladesh Awami League
SpouseBazlur Rahman[1]

Political life

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She had been actively participating in political activities of Bangladesh Awami League and she also currently in charge of Bangabndhu Soinik League, which was founded by her late husband Bazlur Rahman.[8][9] She said in a meeting recently that, "Bangladesh will be free from stigma if Bangabandhu's killers are tried".[10][11]

References

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  1. ^ "Bangabandhu's close associate Bazlur Rahman dies". Dhaka News. 20 October 2014.
  2. ^ "National Parliament of Bangladesh".
  3. ^ সংরক্ষিত নারী আসনে ৪৯ জন বিনা প্রতিদ্বন্দ্বিতায় নির্বাচিত. Samakal (in Bengali). 16 February 2019. Archived from the original on 22 July 2019. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
  4. ^ সংরক্ষিত নারী আসনে বিনা প্রতিদ্বন্দ্বিতায় এমপি ৪৯ জন. Kaler Kantho (in Bengali). 16 February 2019. Archived from the original on 24 August 2019. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
  5. ^ শপথ নিলেন সংরক্ষিত নারী এমপিরা. Ekushey Television (in Bengali). 20 February 2019. Archived from the original on 21 July 2019. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
  6. ^ "Member of Parliament Profile". Bangladesh Parliament.
  7. ^ "Bazlur Rahman, valiant freedom fighter and close associate to Bangabandhu". Dhaka Tribune.
  8. ^ বঙ্গবন্ধু সৈনিক লীগের সম্মেলন. Ekushey Television (in Bengali).
  9. ^ সৈনিক লীগের প্রতিষ্ঠাতা বজলুর রহমানের ৪র্থ মৃত্যবার্ষিকী অনুষ্ঠিত (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 27 November 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  10. ^ বঙ্গবন্ধুর খুনিদের বিচার হলে কলঙ্ক মুক্ত হবে বাংলাদেশ: শিরীন [Bangladesh will be free from stigma if Bangabandhu's killers are tried: Shirin]. The Daily Ittefaq (in Bengali).
  11. ^ ৬ষ্ঠ মৃত্যুবার্ষিকীউদযাপনের খবর. Jugantor (in Bengali).