Mokabbir Khan (Bengali: মোকাব্বির খান) is a Bangladeshi politician who has served as Member of Parliament for Sylhet-2. He is a member of Gano Forum.[2]

Mokabbir Khan
মোকাব্বির খান
Member of Parliament
In office
3 January 2019 – 7 January 2024
Preceded byYahya Chowdhury
ConstituencySylhet-2
Personal details
BornBalaganj, Sylhet, Bangladesh
Political partyGano Forum
EducationSelf-educated[1]

Biography

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Khan was born in Balaganj, Sylhet District into a Bengali Muslim family. His parents are Muhammad Firuz Khan and Muhibunnisa Khanom.[citation needed]

Khan was elected to parliament for the Sylhet-2 constituency, as a Gano Forum candidate, on 30 December 2018, defeating Yahya Chowdhury.[3] His taking of the oath of parliament was criticised by his party which had decided to not attend parliament.[4] He is a member of Parliamentary Library Committee.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Bangladesh Parliament". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Gono Forum MP vows to work for people in Sylhet". Dhaka Tribune. 10 April 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Gonoforum's another MP Mokabbir to be sworn in tomorrow". The Daily Star. 1 April 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Gonoforum to take steps against Mukabbir". The Daily Star. 4 April 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
  5. ^ লাইব্রেরী কমিটি. Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 23 May 2021.