Md. Afzal Hossain

Bangladeshi politician

Md. Afzal Hossain
আফজাল হোসেন

Member of the Bangladesh Parliament for Kishoreganj-5
In office 29 December 2008 – 6 August 2024

Personal details
Born	(1964-01-09) 9 January 1964 (age 60) Dhaka, East Pakistan, Pakistan
Political party	Bangladesh Awami League
Children	5

Md. Afzal Hossain (born on 9 January 1964) is a Bangladeshi businessman and politician. He is a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Kishoreganj-5 constituency.

Early life

Hossain was born on 9 January 1964 in the village of Noapara Saserdighi in Bajitpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh. His father's name was Md. Abu Bakkar Siddique and his mother's name was Mosha: Rezia Khatun. He is married and has four daughters and one son.^[1]

Career

Hossain is the General Secretary of Dhaka Trade Center Shop Owners Association of Gulistan. He has been serving as the organizing secretary of the central committee of the Awami League since 26 December 2019.^[2]

Hossain was elected Member of Parliament from Kishoreganj-5 constituency on the nomination of Awami League in the Ninth Parliamentary Election of 2008. He was elected to Parliament on 5 January 2014 from Kishoreganj-5 as an Awami League candidate.^[3] He was re-elected as a Member of Parliament from the same constituency in the Eleventh Parliamentary Election of 2018.^[4]

Hossain was elected to parliament from Kishoreganj-5 as an Awami League candidate on 7 January 2024.^[5]

References

^ "Md. Afzal Hossain -মোঃ আফজাল হোসেন Biography". Amarmp. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
^ Pratidin, Bangladesh (26 December 2019). "আওয়ামী লীগের সাংগঠনিক সম্পাদক হলেন আফজাল হোসেন". বাংলাদেশ প্রতিদিন (in Bengali). Retrieved 3 January 2022.
^ "Md. Afzal Hossain -মোঃ আফজাল হোসেন History". Amarmp. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
^ Pratidin, Bangladesh (1 January 2019). "কিশোরগঞ্জ-৫ আসনে বিপুল ভোটে জয়ী আফজাল হোসেন". বাংলাদেশ প্রতিদিন (in Bengali). Retrieved 3 January 2022.
^ "Who won and where: Check the map". The Business Standard. 7 January 2024. Retrieved 10 January 2024.