Habibun Nahar

Habibun Nahar
হাবিবুন নাহার
Deputy Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
In office
7 January 2019 – 6 August 2024
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
Preceded byAbdullah Al Islam Jakob
Member of Parliament
for Bagerhat-3
In office
3 June 2018 – 6 August 2024
Preceded byTalukder Abdul Khaleque
In office
2009–2014
Preceded byTalukder Abdul Khaleque
Succeeded byTalukder Abdul Khaleque
Personal details
Born (1954-09-18) 18 September 1954 (age 69)
Political partyBangladesh Awami League
SpouseTalukder Abdul Khaleque

Habibun Nahar (born 18 September 1954)[1] is a Bangladesh Awami League politician who is a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Bagerhat-3 constituency and the deputy minister of environment, forest and climate change.[2]

Career

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Habibun Nahar was nominated to contest the Bagerhat-3 constituency in May 2018 by the Bangladesh Awami League. The seat fell vacant following the resignation of the then member of parliament and her husband, Talukder Abdul Khaleque, to contest the Khulna mayoral election.[3] She was elected to parliament on 4 June 2018 uncontested.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Constituency 97_11th_En". Bangladesh Parliament. Archived from the original on 22 August 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Habibun Nahar elected MP of Bagerhat-3 uncontested". The Daily Star. 4 June 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Bagerhat 3 by-polls: No bar for Habibun Nahar to be elected unopposed". Dhaka Tribune. 27 May 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
  4. ^ "Habibun Nahar elected MP of Bagerhat-3 uncontested". Dhaka Tribune. 4 June 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2018.