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Talukdar Mohammad Towhid Jung Murad
Talukdar Mohammad Towhid Jung Murad | |
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তালুকদার মোহাম্মদ তৌহিদ জং মুরাদ | |
| Member of Parliament | |
| Preceded by | Dewan Salauddin Babu |
| Succeeded by | Md. Enamur Rahaman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 August 1971 Ashulia, Dhaka |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
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Talukdar Mohammad Towhid Jung (Bengali: তালুকদার মোহাম্মদ তৌহিদ জং; born 23 August 1971), also known by his daak naam Murad, is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and former member of parliament from Dhaka-19. He was a member of the Standing Committee of the Ministry of Youth and Sports (Bangladesh).
Early life[edit | edit source]
Talukdar Mohammad Towhid Jung Murad was born on 23 August 1971 in Dhaka. His father, Mohammad Anwar Jung Talukdar, belonged to the Bengali Muslim Jung family which descended from a line of hereditary aristocratic Taluqdars. His mother, Syeda Lutfun Nahar, belonged to a Bengali Muslim family of Syeds, claiming ancestry back to the Islamic prophet Muhammad.[1]
Career[edit | edit source]
Murad Jung was elected to Parliament in 2008 from Dhaka-19 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate acquiring 2,88,412 votes.[2]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "হলফনামা" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
- ↑ "AL names candidates for JS polls". Dhaka Tribune. 30 November 2022. Retrieved 24 December 2018.