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{{Short description| | {{Short description|Mayor of South Dhaka}}{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2022}} | ||
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| honorific-prefix = | | honorific-prefix = [[Mayor]] | ||
| name = Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh | | name = Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh | ||
| native_name = শেখ ফজলে নূর তাপস | | native_name = শেখ ফজলে নূর তাপস | ||
| native_name_lang = bn | | native_name_lang = bn | ||
| image = Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh (02).jpg | | image = Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh (02).jpg | ||
| office = 2nd [[Mayor of South Dhaka]] | | office = 2nd [[List of Mayors of South Dhaka|Mayor of South Dhaka]] | ||
| | | deputy = Shahidullah Minu ({{small|Panel Mayor}}) | ||
| term_start = 16 May 2020<ref>{{cite news |script-title=bn:ঢাকা দক্ষিণে মেয়রের দায়িত্ব নিলেন তাপস |url=https://bonikbarta.net/home/news_description/229872/%E0%A6%A2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B7%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A3%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%87%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%B8 |work=Bonik Barta |language=bn |access-date=16 May | | term_start = 16 May 2020<ref>{{cite news |script-title=bn:ঢাকা দক্ষিণে মেয়রের দায়িত্ব নিলেন তাপস |url=https://bonikbarta.net/home/news_description/229872/%E0%A6%A2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B7%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A3%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%87%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AA%E0%A6%B8 |work=Bonik Barta |language=bn |access-date=16 May 2022}}</ref> | ||
| primeminister = | | primeminister = | ||
| predecessor = [[Sayeed Khokon]] | | predecessor = [[Sayeed Khokon]] | ||
| successor1 = [[Shafiul Islam Mohiuddin]] | | successor1 = [[Shafiul Islam Mohiuddin]] | ||
| office1 = [[Member of Parliament]] | | office1 = [[Member of Parliament (Bangladesh)|Member of Parliament]] | ||
| term_start1 = 29 January 2014 | | term_start1 = 29 January 2014 | ||
| term_end1 = 31 January 2020 | | term_end1 = 31 January 2020 | ||
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| website = {{URL|barristersheikhtaposh.info}} | | website = {{URL|barristersheikhtaposh.info}} | ||
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'''Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh''' (born 19 November 1971)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/index.php/en/get-involved/contact-an-mp?layout=edit&id=3743|title=Constituency 183_11th_En|website=Bangladesh Parliament|access-date=24 September | '''Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh''' (born 19 November 1971)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/index.php/en/get-involved/contact-an-mp?layout=edit&id=3743|title=Constituency 183_11th_En|website=Bangladesh Parliament|access-date=24 September 2022}}</ref> is a Bangladeshi politician and current [[Dhaka South City Corporation|Mayor of South Dhaka]]. He previously served as a Member of the Jatiya Sangsad for [[Dhaka-10]] and [[Dhaka-12]] from the [[Bangladesh Awami League]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Al Masum Molla|first1=Mohammad|title=Lawmakers demand action on Daily Star editor|url=http://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/2016/feb/07/taposh-demands-ban-daily-star-action-editor|newspaper=Dhaka Tribune|access-date=8 February 2022}}</ref> | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
Taposh was born to Awami League leader [[Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani]] and Arzu Moni.<ref>{{cite news |title=Nation in Mourning|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/nation-in-mourning-37183|newspaper=The Daily Star|access-date=10 June | Taposh was born to Awami League leader [[Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani]] and Arzu Moni.<ref>{{cite news |title=Nation in Mourning|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/nation-in-mourning-37183|newspaper=The Daily Star|access-date=10 June 2022}}</ref> His parents were both assassinated on 15 August 1975 in a military coup that also killed [[Sheikh Mujibur Rahman]] and other members of his family. Taposh and his elder brother Sheikh Fazle Shams Parash survived.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-114828|title=Joy, at long last|date=19 November 2009|work=The Daily Star|language=en|access-date=5 February 2022}}</ref> | ||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
Taposh was elected to the [[Jatiya Sangsad]] in Bangladesh General Election, 2008 from the [[Dhaka-12]] constituency.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://amardesh.com/EADetailsYear.php?sol=181&Year=2008 |title=Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=Amar Desh |access-date=8 February | Taposh was elected to the [[Jatiya Sangsad]] in Bangladesh General Election, 2008 from the [[Dhaka-12]] constituency.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://amardesh.com/EADetailsYear.php?sol=181&Year=2008 |title=Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=Amar Desh |access-date=8 February 2022}}</ref> | ||
Taposh vehicle came under bomb attack on 21 October 2009. There was property damage and 13 people were injured in the attack.<ref>{{cite news |title=AL lawmaker Taposh escapes bomb attack|url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=110808|newspaper=The Daily Star|access-date=8 February | Taposh vehicle came under bomb attack on 21 October 2009. There was property damage and 13 people were injured in the attack.<ref>{{cite news |title=AL lawmaker Taposh escapes bomb attack|url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=110808|newspaper=The Daily Star|access-date=8 February 2022}}</ref> | ||
In the 2014 general election he was elected unopposed to represent the [[Dhaka-10]] constituency.<ref>{{cite news |last=Ahmed |first=Taib |date=15 December 2013 |title=AL closer to majority before voting |url=http://archive.newagebd.net/260342/al-closer-to-majority-before-voting/ |newspaper=New Age |location=Dhaka |access-date=12 August | In the 2014 general election he was elected unopposed to represent the [[Dhaka-10]] constituency.<ref>{{cite news |last=Ahmed |first=Taib |date=15 December 2013 |title=AL closer to majority before voting |url=http://archive.newagebd.net/260342/al-closer-to-majority-before-voting/ |newspaper=New Age |location=Dhaka |access-date=12 August 2022}}</ref> | ||
In 2015 there was a bomb attack on his rally.<ref>{{cite news |title=Bomb attack on anti-violence rally in Dhaka’s Hazaribagh|url=http://bdnews24.com/politics/2015/03/04/bomb-attack-on-anti-violence-rally-in-dhakas|work=bdnews24.com|access-date=8 February | In 2015 there was a bomb attack on his rally.<ref>{{cite news |title=Bomb attack on anti-violence rally in Dhaka’s Hazaribagh|url=http://bdnews24.com/politics/2015/03/04/bomb-attack-on-anti-violence-rally-in-dhakas|work=bdnews24.com|access-date=8 February 2022}}</ref> | ||
In 2018 election he has been elected as member of parliament for consecutive third time. | In 2018 election he has been elected as member of parliament for consecutive third time. | ||
In 2020, he won the Dhaka Mayoral Election and became the mayor of Dhaka South. | In 2020, he won the Dhaka Mayoral Election and became the mayor of Dhaka South. He gets status of Full minister from 8 August, 2022 along with DNCC Mayor Atiqul Islam. | ||
==Policies== | ==Policies== | ||
Taposh called for the trial of [[Mahfuz Anam]] for supporting the military backed caretaker government.<ref>{{cite news |title=7 lawmakers lambast Star in parliament|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/frontpage/7-lawmakers-lambast-star-parliament-214282|newspaper=The Daily Star|access-date=8 February | Taposh called for the trial of [[Mahfuz Anam]] for supporting the military backed caretaker government.<ref>{{cite news |title=7 lawmakers lambast Star in parliament|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/frontpage/7-lawmakers-lambast-star-parliament-214282|newspaper=The Daily Star|access-date=8 February 2022}}</ref> He has criticized [[Rapid Action Battalion]] over extra judicial killings.<ref>{{cite news |title=Taposh fumes at Rab|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/frontpage/taposh-fumes-rab-130960|newspaper=The Daily Star|access-date=8 February 2022}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== |
Revision as of 21:16, 30 October 2022
Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh | |
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শেখ ফজলে নূর তাপস | |
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2nd Mayor of South Dhaka | |
Assumed office 16 May 2020[1] | |
Deputy | Shahidullah Minu (Panel Mayor) |
Preceded by | Sayeed Khokon |
Member of Parliament | |
In office 29 January 2014 – 31 January 2020 | |
Preceded by | A.K.M. Rahmatullah |
Succeeded by | Shafiul Islam Mohiuddin |
Constituency | Dhaka-10 |
In office 25 January 2009 – 24 January 2014 | |
Preceded by | Dewan Md. Salauddin |
Succeeded by | Asaduzzaman Khan |
Constituency | Dhaka-12 |
Personal details | |
Born | Dhaka, East Pakistan | 19 November 1971
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
Spouse(s) | Afrin Taposh |
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Parents |
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Relatives | Sheikh-Wazed Family |
Profession | Politician, lawyer |
Website | barristersheikhtaposh |
Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh (born 19 November 1971)[2] is a Bangladeshi politician and current Mayor of South Dhaka. He previously served as a Member of the Jatiya Sangsad for Dhaka-10 and Dhaka-12 from the Bangladesh Awami League.[3]
Early life
Taposh was born to Awami League leader Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani and Arzu Moni.[4] His parents were both assassinated on 15 August 1975 in a military coup that also killed Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and other members of his family. Taposh and his elder brother Sheikh Fazle Shams Parash survived.[5]
Career
Taposh was elected to the Jatiya Sangsad in Bangladesh General Election, 2008 from the Dhaka-12 constituency.[6]
Taposh vehicle came under bomb attack on 21 October 2009. There was property damage and 13 people were injured in the attack.[7]
In the 2014 general election he was elected unopposed to represent the Dhaka-10 constituency.[8]
In 2015 there was a bomb attack on his rally.[9]
In 2018 election he has been elected as member of parliament for consecutive third time.
In 2020, he won the Dhaka Mayoral Election and became the mayor of Dhaka South. He gets status of Full minister from 8 August, 2022 along with DNCC Mayor Atiqul Islam.
Policies
Taposh called for the trial of Mahfuz Anam for supporting the military backed caretaker government.[10] He has criticized Rapid Action Battalion over extra judicial killings.[11]
References
- ↑ ঢাকা দক্ষিণে মেয়রের দায়িত্ব নিলেন তাপস. Bonik Barta (in Bengali). Retrieved 16 May 2022.
- ↑ "Constituency 183_11th_En". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
- ↑ Al Masum Molla, Mohammad. "Lawmakers demand action on Daily Star editor". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
- ↑ "Nation in Mourning". The Daily Star. Retrieved 10 June 2022.
- ↑ "Joy, at long last". The Daily Star. 19 November 2009. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
- ↑ "Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results". Amar Desh. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
- ↑ "AL lawmaker Taposh escapes bomb attack". The Daily Star. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
- ↑ Ahmed, Taib (15 December 2013). "AL closer to majority before voting". New Age. Dhaka. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
- ↑ "Bomb attack on anti-violence rally in Dhaka's Hazaribagh". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
- ↑ "7 lawmakers lambast Star in parliament". The Daily Star. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
- ↑ "Taposh fumes at Rab". The Daily Star. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
11.
“DSCC to relocate stray dogs”. Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 2 September 2020.