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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 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="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 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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