Harunur Rashid (Lakshmipur politician)

Harunur Rashid is a politician of Awami League and former Member of Parliament for Laxmipur-2 (Raipur-Lakshmipur Sadar) constituency.[1]

Harunur Rashid
Lakshmipur-2 constituency Member of Parliament
In office
September 1996 – 2001
Preceded byKhaleda Zia
Succeeded byKhaleda Zia
Personal details
BornLakshmipur
Political partyAwami League
Alma materDhaka College

Early life edit

Rashid was born in Lakshmipur District.

Career edit

Rashid is the Central Youth and Sports Secretary of Awami League.[2]

Rashid is a former VP of Dhaka College.[3]

Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia was elected Member of Parliament from Laxmipur-2 (Raipur-Lakshmipur Sadar) constituency in the 7th Parliamentary Election held on 12 June 1996. She later gave up the seat to represent another, Rashid was elected in the by-election by defeating Moudud Ahmed, the candidate of Bangladesh Nationalist Party.[4] He lost the eighth parliamentary elections in 2001 and the ninth parliamentary elections in 2008.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ "৭ম জাতীয় সংসদে নির্বাচিত মাননীয় সংসদ-সদস্যদের নামের তালিকা" (PDF). Jatiya Sangsad. Government of Bangladesh. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  2. ^ "লক্ষ্মীপুর-২ আসন থেকে আ.লীগের মনোনয়নপত্র সংগ্রহকারী ১৮ জন". banglatribune.com. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  3. ^ "লক্ষ্মীপুর-২: বিএনপিকে ছাড় দিতে চায় না জামায়াত". Jugantor. 17 November 2018. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  4. ^ "লক্ষ্মীপুর-২: বিএনপিতে খায়ের-সাবু, আ.লীগে চার শক্তিশালী". Dhaka Times. 17 November 2017. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  5. ^ "হারুনুর রশিদ". Daily Prothom Alo. Retrieved 29 February 2020.