A.B.M. Ruhul Amin Howlader

A.B.M. Ruhul Amin Howlader
এ বি এম রুহুল আমিন হাওলাদার
Howlader in 2012
Member of Parliament
In office
10 January 2024 – 6 August 2024
Preceded byShahjahan Mia
In office
5 January 2014 – 7 January 2019
Preceded byShahjahan Mia
ConstituencyPatuakhali-1
In office
6 January 2009 – 5 January 2014
Preceded byAbul Hossain Khan
Succeeded byNasreen Jahan Ratna
ConstituencyBarisal-6
Co-Chairman of Jatiya Party
Incumbent
Assumed office
December 2019
Preceded byGM Quader
Personal details
Born (1953-03-02) 2 March 1953 (age 71)
Political partyJatiya Party
SpouseNasreen Jahan Ratna

A.B.M. Ruhul Amin Howlader (born 2 March 1953)[1] is a Jatiya Party politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Patuakhali-1 constituency. Earlier he was an MP from the Barisal-6 constituency. Since 2020 he has served as co-chairman of the Jatiya Party.[2]

Early life

Howlader was born on 2 March 1953. He has a B.A. degree.[1]

Career

Howlader was appointed the general secretary of Jatiya Party in 2001. He was elected to parliament in 2008 from Barisal-6 as a Jatiya Party candidate. On 10 April 2013, he was removed from the post of general secretary following a power struggle in the party.[3] He again was elected to parliament in 2014 from Patuakhali-1.[4] On 19 January 2016, he was reinstated to the post of secretary general.[3]

Howlader served as the secretary general of Jatiya Party till 3 December 2018 when he was replaced by Mashiur Rahaman Ranga.[5] Bangladesh Election Commission declared his candidacy from Patuakhali-1 for the 2018 Bangladesh general election void because he defaulted on a loan.[6][7]

References

  1. ^ a b "Constituency 111_10th_En". Bangladesh Parliament. Archived from the original on 27 August 2023. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Jatiya Party presents three-point proposal to president on EC formation". The Financial Express. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Jatiya Party replaces Secretary General Howlader with Ranga". bdnews24.com. 3 December 2018. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
  4. ^ "A.B.M Ruhul Amin Howlader -এ, বি, এম, রুহুল আমিন হাওলাদার History". Amarmp. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
  5. ^ "Ranga replaces Howlader as Jatiya Party secretary general". Dhaka Tribune. 3 December 2018. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
  6. ^ "Application of Jatiya Party's Ruhul Amin Howlader rejected over loan defaults". bdnews24.com. 2 December 2018. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
  7. ^ "Ruhul Amin Howlader files writ against EC's decision". Dhaka Tribune. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 29 December 2018.