Sultan Mohammad Mansur Ahmed

Sultan Muhammed Mansur Ahmed
সুলতান মোহাম্মদ মনসুর আহমেদ
Member of Parliament
In office
30 December 2018 – 7 January 2024
Preceded byMd. Abdul Matin
Succeeded byShafiul Alam Chowdhury Nadel[1]
ConstituencyMoulvibazar-2[2]
Vice President Dhaka University Central Students' Union
In office
1989–1990
Preceded byAktaruzzaman
Succeeded byAmanullah Aman
Ex Organising Secretary Bangladesh Awami League
Ex President Bangladesh Chhatra League
Personal details
Born (1956-01-01) 1 January 1956 (age 68)
Kulaura, South Sylhet, British India
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyGano Forum (former) Awami League (former)
Other political
affiliations		Jatiya Oikya Front
Alma materMurari Chand College, Dhaka University

Sultan Muhammed Mansur Ahmed is a Bangladeshi politician.[3] He was vice president of Dhaka University Central Students' Union. In 2018 Bangladesh general election he contested from Moulvibazar-2 as a candidate of Jatiya Oikya Front and won the seat.[4]

Early life

He studied in Murari Chand College. He then graduated from Dhaka University.[citation needed]

Career

Ahmed was the president of the Bangladesh Chhatra League, the student wing of the Awami League, from 1985 to 1988.[5][6] Then he became the vice president of Dhaka University Central Students' Union. After being elected as a Member of Parliament in 1996 he was chosen as the Organising Secretary of Awami League.[7]

In 2001, Ahmed was nominated by the Awami League to contest the parliamentary elections from Moulvibazar-2 but lost to MM Shahin.[7]

Ahmed distanced himself from the Awami League and was elected in 2018 to parliament as a candidate of the Jatiya Oikya Front using the Sheaf of Paddy symbol of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party.[7] He was the Member of Parliament from Moulvibazar-2 constituency from 2018 till 2024.[7]

Ahmed was arrested on 30 September 2024 by Detective Branch.[7]

References

  1. ^ মৌলভীবাজার-২ আসনে নাদেল বিজয়ী. Kaler Kantho (in Bengali). 7 January 2024. Archived from the original on 7 January 2024. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Constituency 236". Bangladesh Parliament. Archived from the original on 25 May 2021. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Magic lamp in Sylhet". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 26 October 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
  4. ^ মৌলভীবাজার ২: ধানের শীষের সুলতান মোহাম্মদ মনসুর আহমদ বেসরকারি ফলে নির্বাচিত. The Daily Ittefaq (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 25 April 2019. Retrieved 26 February 2019.
  5. ^ Atik, Faysal (31 January 2019). "Sultan Mansur defying Dr Kamal's call to not take oath as MP". bdnews24.com.
  6. ^ যেমন আছেন ছাত্রলীগের সাবেক নেতারা [Such are the former leaders of Chhatra League]. Jago News 24 (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 5 September 2023. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
  7. ^ a b c d e প্রতিবেদক, নিজস্ব (30 September 2024). "কানাডা থেকে ফিরেই আটক সাবেক সংসদ সদস্য সুলতান মনসুর". Prothomalo (in Bengali). Retrieved 30 September 2024.