Ashim Kumar Ukil

Ashim Kumar Ukil
অসীম কুমার উকিল
Member of Parliament
In office 29 January 2019 – 29 January 2024
Preceded by	Iftiquar Uddin Talukder Pintu
Succeeded by	Iftiquar Uddin Talukder Pintu
Constituency	Netrokona-3
Personal details
Born	(1957-03-01) 1 March 1957 (age 67) Netrokona, Bangladesh
Political party	Bangladesh Awami League
Spouse	Apu Ukil
Profession	Politician

Ashim Kumar Ukil (Bengali: অসীম কুমার উকিল) is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and former Member of Parliament of Netrokona-3.

Career

Ashim Kumar Ukil was elected to parliament from Netrokona-3 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate 30 December 2018.[1] He is the Cultural Secretary of Bangladesh Awami League.[2][3]

He contested the national election on 7 January 2024 as an Awami League candidate. He received 74,550 votes but lost to Iftiquar Uddin Talukder Pintu who received 76,803 votes.^[citation needed]

References

1. "Awami League-nominated candidates". The Daily Star. 25 November 2018. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
2. "NETRAKONA: Cultural Secretary of Bangladesh Awami League Ashim Kumar Ukil distributing school bags among the students of Sandikona Government Primary School at Kendua Upazila on Saturday". m.thedailynewnation.com. Archived from the original on 7 August 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
3. "74 from minority communities to contest polls". Dhaka Tribune. 26 December 2018. Retrieved 7 August 2019.