Golam Maula Rony
Golam Maula Rony (born c. 1967) is a Bangladeshi politician and businessman. He is a former Jatiya Sangsad member from Patuakhali-3 constituency representing Bangladesh Awami League. He joined Bangladesh Nationalist Party in November 2018.[1]
Golam Maula Rony | |
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Member of Parliament for Patuakhali-3 | |
In office 25 January 2009 – 24 January 2014 | |
Preceded by | AKM Jahangir Hossain |
Succeeded by | AKM Jahangir Hossain |
Personal details | |
Born | 1967 (age 53–54) Chorvadrashon village, Sadarpur Upazila, Faridpur |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Political party | Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
Alma mater | University of Dhaka Dhaka College |
Occupation | Politician, businessman |
Childhood
Rony was born to Monowara Begum and Samsuddin Munshi (d. 2010) at Chorvadrashon village in Sadarpur Upazila in Faridpur.[2] In 1974, the family moved to Patuakhali.[3]
Education
Rony had his primary education in Faridpur.[3] He completed his SSC (secondary School Certificate) in Patuakhali. After completing HSC (Higher Secondary Certificate) from Dhaka College Rony took admission in University of Dhaka and completed graduation at LLB. He completed his further education in the same field in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Career
Rony started his career with journalism.[4] Later he started his own shipping and textile business. He is the CEO (Chief Executive Officer) of Saybolt Group and also the owner of dnewsbd.com.
In the 9th national parliamentary election Rony was elected to be the MP of Patuakhali-3.[5] In the tenth national parliamentary election of Bangladesh Rony was not given party (Awami League) ticket for Patuakhali-3, because of embarrassing the government by making anti Awami League statement in a TV show.[6]
Rony ran for mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation in April 2015, but received less than one percent of the votes cast.[7]
Personal life
Rony is married to Kamrun Nahar Runu.[2]
Books
Rony is the author of four books:
- এমপির কারাদহন (in Bengali). Anbesa. ISBN 978-9848991701.
- গোলাম মাওলা রনির নির্বাচিত কলাম [Golam Maula Rony selected columns] (in Bengali). 2013. ISBN 978-9848557891.
- তাসের ঘরে বাঁশের খুটি [Bamboo pillars in the house of cards] (in Bengali). 2014. ISBN 978-9847601748.
- মোঘল হেরেমের দুনিয়া কাঁপানো প্রেম [Mughal harem Earth-shaking love] (in Bengali). 2014. ISBN 978-9848991695.
References
- "AL ex-MP Rony joins BNP". The Daily Star. 2018-11-26. Retrieved 2019-09-29.
- "Ex-MP Roni, wife, parents get show cause notice". The Daily Star. 2018-12-20. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
- "Golam Maula Rony - The Man Who Raised His Voice Against Own Party". Bikkhato.com. Archived from the original on 2013-10-14.
- "গোলাম মাওলা রনি Golam Maula Rony - পড়ুয়া". Porua.com.bd. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- "Constituency 113". Bangladesh Parliament.
- Chowdhury, Kamran Reza (30 November 2013). "AL names candidates for JS polls". Dhaka Tribune.
- "Annisul, Khokan, Nasir declared winners". The Bangladesh Chronicle. 29 April 2015. Archived from the original on 26 May 2015. Retrieved 13 August 2015.