Najmul Hasan Zahed: Difference between revisions

Zahed was born and raised in a [[Bengali Muslim]] [[Zamindar]] family in the village of Kamalkhani in [[Habiganj District|Habiganj]]'s [[Baniachong Upazila]]. His father, Siddiq Hasan, belonged to the [[Hasan family]]. His mother was Syeda Sufya Khatun. His older brother is [[Fazle Hasan Abed]], the founder of [[BRAC (organization)|BRAC]], the world's largest non-governmental organisation. He was the director of the Bangladesh National Tea Company (NTC).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://bangla.bdnews24.com/bangladesh/article469909.bdnews|script-title=bn:সাবেক সাংসদ নাজমুল হাসান জাহেদ আর নেই|website=bangla.bdnews24.com|date=31 August 2019|language=bn}}</ref><ref name=mrttu>{{cite web|url=https://www.banglanews24.com/politics/news/bd/5521.details|script-title=bn:আওয়ামী লীগের সাবেক এমপি নাজমুল হাসান জাহেদের ইন্তেকাল |work=banglanews24.com|language=bn|access-date=31 August 2019}}</ref>

Zahed was elected to parliament from Habiganj-2 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate in 2001.<ref>{{cite news |title=Habiganj 2 constituency: Internal feuds in AL, BNP before election |url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/election/2018/09/28/habiganj-2-constituency-internal-feuds-in-al-bnp-before-election |accessdate=16 August 2019 |work=Dhaka Tribune |date=28 September 2018}}</ref>

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