Shajahan Chowdhury (Chittagong politician)

Shajahan Chowdhury is a Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member from the Chittagong-14 constituency.[1]

For other people with the same name, see Shahjahan Chowdhury (disambiguation).
Shajahan Chowdhury
Member of Parliament
for Chittagong-14
In office
1991–1996
Preceded byIbrahim Bin Khalil
Succeeded byOli Ahmad
In office
2001–2006
Succeeded bySamsul Islam
Personal details
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyBangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami

Career

Chowdhury was elected to parliament from Chittagong-14 as a Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami candidate in 1991 and 2001.[2]

Chowdhury was arrested on 1 May 2019. According to the local police, there had been 50 violence cases against him.[3]

References
  1. "Ex-Jamaat MP Shahjahan held". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  2. "Parliament Election Result of 1991, 1996, 2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks. Archived from the original on 28 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  3. "Ex-Jamaat MP Shahjahan Chowhdury held". Dhaka Tribune. 2019-05-01. Retrieved 2020-01-11.


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