Md. Faridul Haq Khan | |
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মো: ফরিদুল হক খান | |
Minister of Religious Affairs | |
Assumed office 11 January 2024 | |
Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
Preceded by | Motiur Rahman |
Member of Parliament | |
Assumed office 12 January 2009 | |
Preceded by | Sultan Mahmud Babu |
Constituency | Jamalpur-2 |
Minister of State for Religious Affairs | |
In office 24 Nov 2020 – 10 January 2024 | |
Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
Preceded by | Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah |
Succeeded by | Vacant |
Personal details | |
Born | Uttar Shirajbad, Islampur, Jamalpur District, East Pakistan | 2 January 1956
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
Nickname | Dulal |
Md. Faridul Haq Khan (Bengali: মোঃ ফরিদুল হক খান) is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the incumbent minister of religious affairs as well as member of parliament for Jamalpur-2.[1]
Khan was born on 2 January 1956 in Uttar Shirajbad, Islampur, Jamalpur District, East Pakistan, Pakistan. He studied up to high school, completing his HSC.[2][3]
Khan was elected to parliament from Jamalpur-2 as a candidate of Bangladesh Awami League. He beat Sultan Mahmud Babu, the candidate of Bangladesh Nationalist Party, to win the election.[4] On 24 November 2020 he takes oath as state minister for religious affairs.[5]