Muhammad Afsarul Ameen

Muhammad Afsarul Ameen (born 1 January 1952) is a Awami League politician. He became the Member of Parliament for Chittagong-9 in 2008, was re-elected to the constituency (renumbered Chittagong-10) in 2014 and 2018,[2] and was the Minister of Primary and Mass Education until 2014.[3][4]

MP
Muhammad Afsarul Ameen
মুহাম্মদ আফছারুল আমিন
Member of Parliament
Assumed office
29 January 2014
Preceded byM. Abdul Latif
ConstituencyChittagong-10
In office
2009–2013
Preceded byAbdullah Al Noman
Succeeded byZiauddin Ahmed Bablu
ConstituencyChittagong-9
Minister of Primary and Mass Education & Minister of Shipping
In office
2008–2013
PresidentAbdul Hamid
Zillur Rahman
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
Succeeded byMostafizur Rahman
Personal details
Born (1952-01-01) 1 January 1952[1]
Chittagong, East Pakistan
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyBangladesh Awami League
Residence(s)Dr.Fazlul Amin House, South Kattali, Custom Academy, Pahartoly, Chittagong
EducationM.B.B.S
ProfessionDoctor, businessman and politician

Early life

Ameen was born on 1 January 1952.[5] He graduated with a M.B.B.S degree.[5]

Career

Ameen was elected to Parliament from Chittagong-9 in 2008 as a candidate of Awami League.[6] He received 137,106 votes while his nearest rival, Abdullah Al Noman of Bangladesh Nationalist Party, received 127,815 votes.[6]

Ameen was elected unopposed from Chittagong-10 as a candidate of Awami League.[7] The election was boycotted by all major political parties and Awami League got majority of the seats without elections.[7]

Ameen was re-elected to Parliament from Chittagong-10 as a candidate of Awami League.[8] He received 287,047 votes while his nearest rival, Abdullah Al Noman of Bangladesh Nationalist Party, received 41,390 votes.[8]

References
  1. "Dr. Md. Afsarul Amin - ডঃ মোঃ আফছারুল আমীন".
  2. "List of 11th Parliament Members". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  3. "Take a car, turn a blind eye". The Daily Star. 16 July 2014. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  4. "Many go, a few stay". The Daily Star. 12 January 2014. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  5. "Dr. Md. Afsarul Amin - ডঃ মোঃ আফছারুল আমীন Biography". Amarmp. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  6. "Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results - Amar Desh Online". amardesh.com. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  7. "The number now goes up to 151". Dhaka Tribune. 14 December 2013. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  8. "Chattogram-10 - Constituency detail of Bangladesh General Election 2018". The Daily Star. 25 November 2018. Retrieved 28 May 2021.


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