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 byAslamul Haque
Succeeded byMainul Hossain Khan Nikhil
Personal details
Born (1952-03-15) 15 March 1952 (age 72)
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyBangladesh Awami League

Career

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Mintu 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

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  1. ^ "Constituency 187_11th_En". Bangladesh Parliament. Archived from the original on 2 August 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Dhaka-14 By-Polls: AL nominee set to be elected unopposed". The Daily Star. 24 June 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2021.
  3. ^ a b "AL's Aga Khan elected uncontested, Hashem Khan set to be". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 25 June 2021.