Sheikh Salahuddin Jewel

Sheikh Salahuddin Jewel
শেখ সালাউদ্দীন জুয়েল
Member of the Bangladesh Parliament for Khulna-2
In office 30 January 2019 – 6 August 2024
Preceded by	Mohammad Mizanur Rahman
Personal details
Born	(1967-01-01) January 1, 1967 (age 58) Dhaka, East Pakistan, Pakistan
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Political party	Bangladesh Awami League
Parent	Sheikh Abu Naser (father)
Relatives	Tungipara Sheikh family

Sheikh Salahuddin Jewel (born 1 January 1967)[1] is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a former member of Jatiya Sangsad representing the Khulna-2 constituency. He is a nephew of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and a cousin of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Early life

Jewel is the second son of Sheikh Abu Naser, younger brother of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is his cousin.[2]

Career

Jewel was elected to parliament on 30 December 2018 from Khulna-2 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate.[3][4]

References

1. "Member profile". Government of Bangladesh. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
2. "Sheikh Jewel deserves AL nomination". The New Nation. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
3. "Sheikh Salahuddin wins in Khulna 2". Dhaka Tribune. 30 December 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
4. "Young voters urged to vote for boat to build 'Digital Khulna'". Daily Sun. Archived from the original on 4 January 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2019.