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{{Use mdy dates|date=September | {{short description|Bangladeshi politician}} | ||
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| name = Shahriar Alam | | name = Shahriar Alam | ||
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| predecessor1 = ''Position established'' | | predecessor1 = ''Position established'' | ||
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1970|03|01|df=y}} | | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1970|03|01|df=y}} | ||
| birth_place = [[Chittagong|Chattogram]], | | birth_place = [[Chittagong|Chattogram]], Bangladesh | ||
| nationality = Bangladeshi | | nationality = Bangladeshi | ||
| party = [[Awami League]] | | party = [[Awami League]] | ||
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'''Shahriar Alam''' (born 1 March 1970) is a Bangladeshi politician. He has been appointed as the | '''Shahriar Alam''' (born 1 March 1970) is a Bangladeshi politician. He has been appointed as the state minister<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ministry of Foreign Affairs |url=https://mofa.gov.bd/site/page/http%3A%2F%2Fmofa.gov.bd%2Fsite%2Fpage%2F67aa94ad-68d1-4cdc-9027-c37ef952940d |access-date=2022-10-26 |website=mofa.gov.bd |language=en}}</ref> of foreign relations for [[Government of Bangladesh|government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh]] in January 2014.<ref>{{cite news |title=Shahriar Alam to represent Bangladesh at NAM summit in Venezuela|url=http://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2016/09/11/shahriar-alam-to-represent-bangladesh-at-nam-summit-in-venezuela|work=bdnews24.com|access-date=September 16, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Thailand investors meet Shahriar Alam in Dhaka|url=http://bdnews24.com/business/2016/09/06/thailand-investors-meet-shahriar-alam-in-dhaka|work=bdnews24.com|access-date=September 16, 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=PM flies to Canada, USA|url=http://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/2016/09/14/pm-flies-canada-usa/|work=Dhaka Tribune|access-date=September 16, 2016|date=September 14, 2022}}</ref> | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
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==Education== | ==Education== | ||
In 1985, he passed [[Secondary School Certificate|SSC]] from | In 1985, he passed [[Secondary School Certificate|SSC]] from Seroil Government High School, Rajshahi and [[Higher Secondary School Certificate|HSC]] from Rajshahi New Government Degree College in 1988. He received his [[Bachelor of Commerce]] degree from [[Dhaka City College]] and obtained an MBA from [[Institute of Business Administration, University of Dhaka|Institute of Business Administration (IBA)]], [[University of Dhaka]] afterwards. Shahriar completed 1st [[Capstone course]] at the [[National Defence College (Bangladesh)|Bangladesh National Defence College]] (NDC). | ||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
Alam started his career as a businessman in [[Bangladeshi RMG Sector|Ready Made Garments (RMG)]] Sector in 1995. As a prominent entrepreneur having an interest in different fields, his main focus was on textile industry that employed 25 thousand workers. As one of leading exporters, his company exporting to major destinations which include, among others, Japan, Australia, and Russia. He won the National Export Trophy in Knitwear Category for 2007–2008. The business house established by him trains disables with the assistance from the Center for the Rehabilitation of the Paralyzed (CRP) and employs the highest number of physically challenged individuals. This led to [[Corporate social responsibility|CSR]] Award from global buyers.<ref>{{cite web|title=Mr. Md. Shahriar Alam, M.P. |url=http://www.mofa.gov.bd/state-minister/mr-md-shahriar-alam-mp|website=Ministry of Foreign Affairs|access-date=September 16, | Alam started his career as a businessman in [[Bangladeshi RMG Sector|Ready Made Garments (RMG)]] Sector in 1995. As a prominent entrepreneur having an interest in different fields, his main focus was on textile industry that employed 25 thousand workers. As one of leading exporters, his company exporting to major destinations which include, among others, Japan, Australia, and Russia. He won the National Export Trophy in Knitwear Category for 2007–2008. The business house established by him trains disables with the assistance from the Center for the Rehabilitation of the Paralyzed (CRP) and employs the highest number of physically challenged individuals. This led to [[Corporate social responsibility|CSR]] Award from global buyers.<ref>{{cite web|title=Mr. Md. Shahriar Alam, M.P. |url=http://www.mofa.gov.bd/state-minister/mr-md-shahriar-alam-mp|website=Ministry of Foreign Affairs|access-date=September 16, 2022}}</ref> | ||
== Politics == | == Politics == | ||
Alam was elected a member of [[Rajshahi-6]] (Bagha-Charghat) constituency no 56 of the [[Jatiya Sangsad]] located in [[Rajshahi District]] in the 2014 general elections. He has been working as an active member of [[Bangladesh Awami League]] since 1997. He was elected a member of the Jatiya Sangsad for the first time from the Rajshahi-6 constituency in the maximum parliamentary elections in the 2008 parliamentary elections. While working as a member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Information of the Jatiya Sangsad, he worked for the finalization of the draft of the Right to Information Act. Besides, he is a member of Standing Committee on Ministry of Science and Technology related to the Jatiya Sangsad, All Party Parliamentary Group on Climate Change, Education and Poverty Alleviation and MDG, PRSP, World Trade Organization and Vice Chairman of All Party Parliamentary Group regarding Bangladesh Development Forum. Shahriar Alam has served as a member of the Parliament Committee on the preview committee. He was earlier a member of the Sub-Committee on Awami League's information, research and publicity and publication.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mofa.portal.gov.bd/site/page/67aa94ad-68d1-4cdc-9027-c37ef952940d|title=Life-sketch of State Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Md. Shahriar Alam|date=January 22, 2018|website=Ministry of Foreign Affairs|access-date=August 13, | Alam was elected a member of [[Rajshahi-6]] (Bagha-Charghat) constituency no 56 of the [[Jatiya Sangsad]] located in [[Rajshahi District]] in the 2014 general elections. He has been working as an active member of [[Bangladesh Awami League]] since 1997. He was elected a member of the Jatiya Sangsad for the first time from the Rajshahi-6 constituency in the maximum parliamentary elections in the 2008 parliamentary elections. While working as a member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Information of the Jatiya Sangsad, he worked for the finalization of the draft of the Right to Information Act. Besides, he is a member of Standing Committee on Ministry of Science and Technology related to the Jatiya Sangsad, All Party Parliamentary Group on Climate Change, Education and Poverty Alleviation and MDG, PRSP, World Trade Organization and Vice Chairman of All Party Parliamentary Group regarding Bangladesh Development Forum. Shahriar Alam has served as a member of the Parliament Committee on the preview committee. He was earlier a member of the Sub-Committee on Awami League's information, research and publicity and publication.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mofa.portal.gov.bd/site/page/67aa94ad-68d1-4cdc-9027-c37ef952940d|title=Life-sketch of State Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Md. Shahriar Alam|date=January 22, 2018|website=Ministry of Foreign Affairs|access-date=August 13, 2022}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:10th Jatiya Sangsad members]] | [[Category:10th Jatiya Sangsad members]] | ||
[[Category:11th Jatiya Sangsad members]] | [[Category:11th Jatiya Sangsad members]] | ||
[[Category:National Defence College (Bangladesh) alumni]] | |||
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Shahriar Alam | |
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শাহরিয়ার আলম | |
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| State Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| Assumed office 29 January 2014 | |
| Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
| Preceded by | Hasan Mahmud |
| Member of Parliament for Rajshahi-6 | |
| Assumed office 25 January 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 March 1970 Chattogram, Bangladesh |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Political party | Awami League |
| Alma mater | |
| Committees | Standing Committee on Ministry of Science and Technology |
| Website | www |
Shahriar Alam (born 1 March 1970) is a Bangladeshi politician. He has been appointed as the state minister[1] of foreign relations for government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh in January 2014.[2][3][4]
Early life[edit | edit source]
Shahriar Alam was born to the family of Mohammad Shamsuddin and Hafiza Khatun at Chattogram District. He spent his early life in Lalmonirhat and Rajshahi.
Education[edit | edit source]
In 1985, he passed SSC from Seroil Government High School, Rajshahi and HSC from Rajshahi New Government Degree College in 1988. He received his Bachelor of Commerce degree from Dhaka City College and obtained an MBA from Institute of Business Administration (IBA), University of Dhaka afterwards. Shahriar completed 1st Capstone course at the Bangladesh National Defence College (NDC).
Career[edit | edit source]
Alam started his career as a businessman in Ready Made Garments (RMG) Sector in 1995. As a prominent entrepreneur having an interest in different fields, his main focus was on textile industry that employed 25 thousand workers. As one of leading exporters, his company exporting to major destinations which include, among others, Japan, Australia, and Russia. He won the National Export Trophy in Knitwear Category for 2007–2008. The business house established by him trains disables with the assistance from the Center for the Rehabilitation of the Paralyzed (CRP) and employs the highest number of physically challenged individuals. This led to CSR Award from global buyers.[5]
Politics[edit | edit source]
Alam was elected a member of Rajshahi-6 (Bagha-Charghat) constituency no 56 of the Jatiya Sangsad located in Rajshahi District in the 2014 general elections. He has been working as an active member of Bangladesh Awami League since 1997. He was elected a member of the Jatiya Sangsad for the first time from the Rajshahi-6 constituency in the maximum parliamentary elections in the 2008 parliamentary elections. While working as a member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Information of the Jatiya Sangsad, he worked for the finalization of the draft of the Right to Information Act. Besides, he is a member of Standing Committee on Ministry of Science and Technology related to the Jatiya Sangsad, All Party Parliamentary Group on Climate Change, Education and Poverty Alleviation and MDG, PRSP, World Trade Organization and Vice Chairman of All Party Parliamentary Group regarding Bangladesh Development Forum. Shahriar Alam has served as a member of the Parliament Committee on the preview committee. He was earlier a member of the Sub-Committee on Awami League's information, research and publicity and publication.[6]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Ministry of Foreign Affairs". mofa.gov.bd. Retrieved October 26, 2022.
- ↑ "Shahriar Alam to represent Bangladesh at NAM summit in Venezuela". bdnews24.com. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
- ↑ "Thailand investors meet Shahriar Alam in Dhaka". bdnews24.com. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
- ↑ "PM flies to Canada, USA". Dhaka Tribune. September 14, 2022. Retrieved September 16, 2016.
- ↑ "Mr. Md. Shahriar Alam, M.P." Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
- ↑ "Life-sketch of State Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Md. Shahriar Alam". Ministry of Foreign Affairs. January 22, 2018. Retrieved August 13, 2022.