Md. Sadek Khan

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Md. Sadek Khan
মো. সাদেক খান
Member of Bangladesh Parliament
In office
7 January 2019 – 10 January 2024
Preceded byJahangir Kabir Nanak
Succeeded byJahangir Kabir Nanak
ConstituencyDhaka-13
Personal details
Born (1954-06-03) 3 June 1954 (age 69)
Political partyBangladesh Awami League
EducationBA
OccupationBusiness[1]

Md. Sadek Khan (born 3 June 1954)[1] is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the incumbent Member of Parliament from Dhaka-13.[2]

Education and career[edit]

Khan was a member of Dhaka College students' league on 1973. Later he completed BA (honors) on history from University of Dhaka.

In 1997, Khan was elected as the youngest councilor of the undivided Dhaka City Corporation and served until 2001. He was elected councilor four times from the then Ward No. 47 and the current Ward No. 34. He also received the best councilor award. He then served as Acting Mayor twice. In 1992, he became the president of Ward No. 47 Awami League. After that, he served as the President of Mohammadpur Police Station Awami League from 1996 to 2015. He served as the President of the Election Management Committee of Dhaka-13 Constituency in the 1996, 2001 and 2008 Jatiya Sangsad elections. He was a member of the Dhaka College Chhatra League in 1973. He is the former General Secretary of Dhaka City North Awami League.[3] He is the vice president of the Dhaka City North unit of Bangladesh Awami League.

Khan was elected to parliament from Dhaka-13 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate 30 December 2018.[4]

On 26 November 2023, Awami League announced the final list of its 298 candidates to contest the 2024 national election which did not include Khan.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Constituency 186". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
  2. ^ "Md. Sadek Khan - মোঃ সাদেক খান". Amarmp. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
  3. ^ কে এই সাদেক খান?. Bangladesh Today (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 2021-05-23. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
  4. ^ Haque, Sajidul. "Awami League picks Sadek Khan, drops Nanak for Dhaka-13". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
  5. ^ "List of 71 MPs who didn't get AL nomination". The Daily Star. 2023-11-26. Retrieved 2023-11-29.