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{{short description|Bangladeshi politician}} | {{short description|Bangladeshi politician}} | ||
{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
|name | | name = Benzir Ahmed | ||
|native_name = বেনজির আহমেদ | | native_name = বেনজির আহমেদ | ||
| | | 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 | | predecessor = [[M. A. Maleque]] | ||
|birth_place = | | successor = | ||
|death_date | | term_start1 = 2009 | ||
|death_place = | | term_end1 = 2014 | ||
|party | | predecessor1 = <!-- constituency created --> | ||
| | | successor1 = [[M. A. Maleque]] | ||
| | | birth_name = | ||
| | | birth_date = {{birth_date and age|29 Feb 1952}}<ref name="pld"/> | ||
|committees | | 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 | '''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=" | 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 2018}}</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 2018}}</ref> | ||
==Career== | ==Career== | ||
Ahmed was elected to Parliament in 2008 from Dhaka-20 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate.<ref name=" | 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 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 |access-date=2021-07-07 |work=UNB}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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