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{{short description|Bangladeshi politician}}
{{short description|Bangladeshi politician}}
{{Infobox officeholder
{{Infobox officeholder
|name       = Benzir Ahmed
| name           = Benzir Ahmed
|native_name = বেনজির আহমেদ
| native_name     = বেনজির আহমেদ
|office     = Member of Parliament
| native_name_lang = bn
|term_start =
| constituency_MP = [[Dhaka-20]]
|term_end   =
| parliament     = Bangladesh
|predecessor =
| term_start     = 30 January 2019
|successor   =
| term_end       =
|birth_date = {{birth_date and age|29 Feb 1952}}<ref name="pld"/>
| predecessor     = [[M. A. Maleque]]
|birth_place =
| successor       =
|death_date =
| term_start1    = 2009
|death_place =
| term_end1      = 2014
|party       = [[Bangladesh Awami League]]
| predecessor1    = <!-- constituency created -->
|education  = M.A<ref name="pld"/>
| successor1      = [[M. A. Maleque]]
|occupation  = Business<ref name="pld"/>
| birth_name      =
|constituency=[[List of members of the 11th Jatiya Sangsad|Member of Parliament]] of [[Dhaka-20]]
| birth_date     = {{birth_date and age|29 Feb 1952}}<ref name="pld"/>
|committees =Committee on Petitions
| birth_place     =
| death_date     =
| death_place     =
| party           = [[Bangladesh Awami League]]
| children        = 2 sons, 1 daughter<ref name="aa27Nov2018" />
| education      = M.A.<ref name="pld"/>
| alma_mater      = [[Dhaka University]]
| occupation      = Business<ref name="pld"/>
| committees     = Committee on Petitions
Member, Standing Committee on Ministry of Land<ref name="pld"/>
Member, Standing Committee on Ministry of Land<ref name="pld"/>
}}
}}
'''Benzir Ahmed''' (born 29 February 1952) is a [[Bangladesh Awami League]] politician and the incumbent Member of Parliament from [[Dhaka-20]].
'''Benzir Ahmed''' (born 29 February 1952) is a [[Bangladesh Awami League]] politician who has served as the member of parliament for [[Dhaka-20]] since January 2019.


== Early life ==
== Early life ==
Ahmed was born on 29 February 1952 in [[Dhamrai Upazila|Dhamrai]], [[Dhaka District]], [[East Pakistan]], Pakistan.<ref name="pld" /> He has a M.A. degree.<ref name="pld">{{cite web |title=Constituency 193 |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/index.php/en/mps/110-mps-category/mps-of-9th-parliament/842-constituency-193 |website=Bangladesh Parliament |access-date=24 December 2018}}</ref>
Ahmed was born on 29 February 1952<ref name="pld" /> in the village of Bainna, [[Dhamrai Upazila|Dhamrai]], [[Dhaka District]], [[East Pakistan]], Pakistan, the third child among four brothers and two sisters.<ref name="aa27Nov2018">{{cite news |title=FF Benjir Ahmed gets AL ticket in Dhaka 20 |url=https://dailyasianage.com/news/151247/ff-benjir-ahmed-gets-al-ticket-in-dhaka-20 |work=The Asian Age |location=Bangladesh |date=27 November 2022}}</ref> He attended Manikganj Debendra College and [[Dhaka University]].<ref name="aa27Nov2018" /> He has a M.A. degree.<ref name="pld">{{cite web |title=Constituency 193 |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/index.php/en/mps/110-mps-category/mps-of-9th-parliament/842-constituency-193 |publisher=Bangladesh Parliament |access-date=24 December 2022}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Ahmed was elected to Parliament in 2008 from Dhaka-20 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate.<ref name="pld" /> He received the nomination to contest 2018 election from Dhaka-20.<ref>{{cite news |title=Who are the Awami League candidates? |url=https://bdnews24.com/11thparliamentaryelection/2018/11/25/who-are-the-awami-league-candidates |access-date=24 December 2018 |work=bdnews24.com}}</ref> He is the president of [[Dhaka District]] unit of Bangladesh Awami League.<ref>{{cite news |title=AL enough to defeat itself in next polls! |url=https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/news/180403/AL-enough-to-defeat-itself-in-next-polls |access-date=24 December 2018 |work=Prothom Alo |language=en}}</ref> He is the President of [[Bangladesh Association of International Recruiting Agencies]].<ref>{{Cite news |title=Manpower recruiting agencies demand Tk 2,000cr stimulus package|url=https://unb.com.bd/category/Bangladesh/manpower-recruiting-agencies-demand-tk-2000cr-stimulus-package/53952|url-status=live|access-date=2021-07-07|work=UNB|language=en}}</ref>
Ahmed was elected to Parliament in 2008 from Dhaka-20 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate.<ref name="aa27Nov2018" /> He received the nomination to contest 2018 election from Dhaka-20.<ref>{{cite news |title=Who are the Awami League candidates? |url=https://bdnews24.com/11thparliamentaryelection/2018/11/25/who-are-the-awami-league-candidates |access-date=24 December 2018 |work=BD News24}}</ref> He is the president of the [[Dhaka District]] unit of the Bangladesh Awami League.<ref>{{cite news |title=AL enough to defeat itself in next polls! |url=https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/news/180403/AL-enough-to-defeat-itself-in-next-polls |access-date=24 December 2018 |work=Prothom Alo}}</ref> He was the President of [[Bangladesh Association of International Recruiting Agencies|Bangladesh Association of International Recruiting Agencies(BAIRA)]].<ref>{{Cite news |title=Manpower recruiting agencies demand Tk 2,000cr stimulus package |url=https://unb.com.bd/category/Bangladesh/manpower-recruiting-agencies-demand-tk-2000cr-stimulus-package/53952 |access-date=2021-07-07 |work=UNB}}</ref> In 2022 BAIRA Election, he lost to the panel lead by Mohammad Abul Bashar.<ref>{{Cite web |last=প্রতিবেদক |first=জ্যেষ্ঠ |title=বায়রা নির্বাচনে নূর আলী-বাশার প্যানেলের জয় |url=https://bangla.bdnews24.com/business/thtge4zfdv |access-date=2022-09-21 |website=bdnews24 |language=bn}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 12:49, 21 September 2022

Benzir Ahmed
বেনজির আহমেদ
Member of the Bangladesh Parliament
for Dhaka-20
Assumed office
30 January 2019
Preceded byM. A. Maleque
In office
2009–2014
Succeeded byM. A. Maleque
Personal details
Born (1952-02-29) February 29, 1952 (age 74)[1]
Political partyBangladesh Awami League
Children2 sons, 1 daughter[2]
EducationM.A.[1]
Alma materDhaka University
OccupationBusiness[1]
CommitteesCommittee on Petitions Member, Standing Committee on Ministry of Land[1]

Benzir Ahmed (born 29 February 1952) is a Bangladesh Awami League politician who has served as the member of parliament for Dhaka-20 since January 2019.

Early life[edit | edit source]

Ahmed was born on 29 February 1952[1] in the village of Bainna, Dhamrai, Dhaka District, East Pakistan, Pakistan, the third child among four brothers and two sisters.[2] He attended Manikganj Debendra College and Dhaka University.[2] He has a M.A. degree.[1]

Career[edit | edit source]

Ahmed was elected to Parliament in 2008 from Dhaka-20 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate.[2] He received the nomination to contest 2018 election from Dhaka-20.[3] He is the president of the Dhaka District unit of the Bangladesh Awami League.[4] He was the President of Bangladesh Association of International Recruiting Agencies(BAIRA).[5] In 2022 BAIRA Election, he lost to the panel lead by Mohammad Abul Bashar.[6]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Constituency 193". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 24 December 2022.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "FF Benjir Ahmed gets AL ticket in Dhaka 20". The Asian Age. Bangladesh. 27 November 2022.
  3. ↑ "Who are the Awami League candidates?". BD News24. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
  4. ↑ "AL enough to defeat itself in next polls!". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
  5. ↑ "Manpower recruiting agencies demand Tk 2,000cr stimulus package". UNB. Retrieved 2021-07-07.
  6. ↑ প্রতিবেদক, জ্যেষ্ঠ. "বায়রা নির্বাচনে নূর আলী-বাশার প্যানেলের জয়". bdnews24 (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-09-21.


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