Mujibul Haque Mujib (born 31 May 1947) is a Bangladeshi politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing Comilla-11 constituency during 2009–2024. He served as the Minister of Railways during 2012–2018.[1][2][3][4]
Mujibul Haque Mujib | |
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মুজিবুল হক মুজিব | |
.jpg) Mujib in 2017 | |
| Minister of Railways | |
| In office 16 September 2012 – 6 January 2019 | |
| Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
| Preceded by | Suranjit Sengupta |
| Succeeded by | Nurul Islam Sujon |
| Member of Parliament | |
| In office 25 January 2009 – 6 August 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Abdul Gafur Bhuiyan |
| Succeeded by | Vacant |
| Constituency | Comilla-11 |
| In office 12 June 1996 – 15 July 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Shamsuddin Ahmed |
| Succeeded by | Muhammad Taher |
| Constituency | Comilla-12 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 31 May 1947 Comilla, Bengal Province, British India |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
| Alma mater | Comilla Victoria Government College |
| Profession | Politician |
Early life
editMujib was born on 31 May 1947 in Basuara village of 4th Sreepur Union under Chauddagram upazila of Comilla district.[5] He completed his B.Com. degree from Comilla Victoria College in 1970.[1][6]
Personal life
editIn October 2014, at the age of 67, Mujib married Honufa Akhter Rikta who was 38 years his junior.[7] In May 2016, the couple had a daughter and two twin sons.[8][9]
References
edit- ^ a b Maini, Tridivesh Singh. "How State Governments Can Help India 'Act East'". The Diplomat. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
- ^ "New train for Dhaka-Netrakona". Dhaka Tribune. 8 September 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
- ^ "Eid advance train tickets from Aug 29". The Daily Star. 21 August 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
- ^ "Sexagenarian Railways Minister Mazibul Hoque becomes father of a baby girl". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
- ^ "New Railway Minister". Daily Jai Jai Din. 15 September 2012. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
- ^ "Sexagenarian Railways Minister Mazibul Hoque becomes father of a baby girl". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
- ^ "Rail minister distributes sweets at cabinet meeting". The Daily Star. 30 May 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ "Rail minister blessed with a baby girl". The Daily Star. 28 May 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ "Rail minister blessed with baby girl". The Daily Star. 29 May 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2021.