Zahir Uddin Swapan
Zahir Uddin Swapan | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament Barisal-1 | |
| In office 27 October 2006 – 1 October 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Abul Hasanat Abdullah |
| Succeeded by | Talukder Md.Yunus |
| In office 15 February 1996 – 12 June 1996 | |
| Succeeded by | Abul Hasanat Abdullah |
| Preceded by | Abul Hasanat Abdullah |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Sarikal village, Gournadi Upazila, Barisal |
| Political party | Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
Zahir Uddin Swapan is a Bangladeshi politician who is a former Member of Parliament from Barisal-1 Constituency।[1] He is the convener of media cell of Bangladesh Nationalist Party.[2]
Early life
[edit]Swapan was born in Sarikal village of Gournadi Upazila in Barisal.[3]
Career
[edit]Swapan was elected Member of Parliament from Barisal-1 on 15 February 1996 as a candidate of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party in the Sixth National Parliament Election.[4] He was also elected Member of Parliament from Barisal-1 as a candidate of Bangladesh Nationalist Party in 2001 Eighth National Parliament Election.[5][6] He is the former central president of Bangladesh Chhatra Maitri.[citation needed]
He is the convener of media cell of Bangladesh Nationalist Party. He is the Chief Editor of BNP Communication Cell and Director of Bangladesh Nationalist Research and Communication (BNRC).[2]
He was defeated from Barisal-1 as a candidate of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party in the 2008 Ninth National Assembly Elections.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Death threats keep Swapon away from constituency during national parliamentary election in year 2019". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
- ^ a b "জহির উদ্দিন স্বপনের নেতৃত্বে বিএনপির 'মিডিয়া সেল'". Prothomalo (in Bengali). 21 June 2022. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
- ^ "সাবেক এমপি জহির উদ্দিন স্বপন হাসপাতালে". banglanews24.com (in Bengali). 15 February 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
- ^ "List of 6th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 September 2018.
- ^ "List of 8th Parliament Members". Bangladesh Parliament. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 June 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
- ^ "Parliament Election Result of 1991, 1996, 2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks. Archived from the original on 28 December 2008. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
- ^ "জহির উদ্দিন স্বপন". Prothomalo (in Bengali). Retrieved 8 August 2023.