Mokabbir Khan

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Mokabbir Khan
Member of the Bangladesh Parliament
for Sylhet-2
Assumed office
30 December 2018
Preceded byYahya Chowdhury
Personal details
BornBalaganj, Sylhet, Bangladesh
Political partyGano Forum
EducationSelf-educated[1]

Mokabbir Khan (Bengali: মোকাব্বির খান) is a Bangladeshi politician and the incumbent member of parliament for Sylhet-2. He is a member of Gano Forum.[2]

Biography[edit | edit source]

Khan was born in Balaganj, Sylhet District into a Bengali Muslim family. His parents are Muhammad Firuz Khan and Muhibunnisa Khanom.

Khan was elected to parliament for the Sylhet-2 constituency, as a Gano Forum candidate, on 30 December 2018, defeating Yahya Chowdhury.[3] His taking of the oath of parliament was criticised by his party which had decided to not attend parliament.[4] He is a member of Parliamentary Library Committee.[5]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Bangladesh Parliament". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
  2. "Gono Forum MP vows to work for people in Sylhet". Dhaka Tribune. 10 April 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
  3. "Gonoforum's another MP Mokabbir to be sworn in tomorrow". The Daily Star. 1 April 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
  4. "Gonoforum to take steps against Mukabbir". The Daily Star. 4 April 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
  5. লাইব্রেরী কমিটি. Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 2021-05-23.


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