Salim Osman is a Bangladesh Jatiya Party politician and the member of parliament from Narayanganj, the constituency of his deceased elder brother.[1][2] In his early life, he was selling poultry from home to home.
Salim Osman | |
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সেলিম ওসমান | |
| Member of Parliament, Jatiya Sangsad | |
| Assumed office June 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Nasim Osman |
| Constituency | Narayanganj-5 |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Political party | Jatiya Party (Ershad) |
| Relations | M Osman Ali (grandfather) Shamim Osman (brother) Nasim Osman (brother) |
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| Occupation | Politician, businessman |
Career edit
In 2014, Osman was elected president of Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association.[3] In June 2014, he was elected to parliament from the Narayanganj-5, after the death of the former representative, Nasim Osman, his older brother.[4]
On 13 May 2016, Osman publicly shamed the headmaster of a school at Narayanganj's Bandar Upazila for allegedly insulting Islam.[5] The incident was recorded and published on YouTube.[6][7][8] The headmaster, Shyamal Kanti Bhakta, filed a charge of assaulting against him. In October 2018, a Dhaka court discharged Osman from the case.[9]
Personal life edit
Osman's father AKM Samsuzzoha was a member of parliament and his elder brother Shamim Osman is member of parliament from Bangladesh Awami League.[2]
References edit
- ^ "Rise and fall of the Osman family". The Daily Star. 2018-01-20. Retrieved 2018-01-20.
- ^ a b "Nasim Osman dies". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
- ^ "Salim Osman elected BKMEA president". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
- ^ "Selim Osman wins amid allegations of electoral fraud". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
- ^ "Salim Osman won't apologise to teacher". The Daily Star. 2016-05-26. Retrieved 2018-01-20.
- ^ The Daily Star (2016-05-16), Narayanganj principal incident, retrieved 2018-01-20
- ^ "Salim Osman's shaming Narayanganj teacher has embarrassed Jatiya Party: GM Quader". bdnews24.com. 2016-05-23. Retrieved 2018-01-20.
- ^ "Salim Osman won't attend JS if he has any self-respect: Nasim". The Daily Star. 2016-05-22. Retrieved 2018-01-20.
- ^ "Salim Osman discharged from teacher assault case". The Daily Star. 2018-10-23. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
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