Obaidul Quader
Bangladeshi politician and Member of Parliament and General Secretary of Awami League / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Obaidul Quader (Bengali: ওবায়দুল কাদের; born 1 January 1950)[Note 1] is a Bangladeshi politician who has been General Secretary of Bangladesh Awami League since October 2016. He has served as the Minister of Road Transport and Bridges since December 2011 and as a Member of Parliament representing the Noakhali-5 constituency since January 2009. He is also Media Adviser for the Bangladesh Awami League and regularly conducts press conferences on their behalf.[1][2][3][4] He was the State Minister for Youth and Sports from 1996 to 2001.[5]
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Obaidul Quader | |
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ওবায়দুল কাদের | |
Minister of Road Transport and Bridges | |
Assumed office 6 December 2011 | |
Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
Preceded by | Syed Abul Hossain |
Minister of State for Youth and Sports | |
In office 23 January 1996 – 15 July 2001 | |
Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
Preceded by | Sadeque Hossain Khoka |
Succeeded by | Fazlur Rahman Patal |
Member of Bangladesh Parliament | |
Assumed office 6 January 2009 | |
Preceded by | Moudud Ahmed |
Constituency | Noakhali-5 |
In office 22 June 1996 – 30 October 2001 | |
Preceded by | Moudud Ahmed |
Succeeded by | Moudud Ahmed |
General Secretary of Bangladesh Awami League | |
Assumed office 23 October 2016 | |
Party President | Sheikh Hasina |
Preceded by | Sayed Ashraful Islam |
Personal details | |
Born | (1952-01-01) 1 January 1952 (age 72)[Note 1] Bara Rajapur, Noakhali District, East Bengal, Pakistan (present-day Bangladesh) |
Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
Spouse | Isratunnesa Quader |
Children | Childless |
Education | Bachelor of Arts |
Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
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