Feroz Ahammed Shapon
Feroz Ahammed Shapon | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Satkhira-1 | |
| In office 10 February 2024 – 6 August 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Mustafa Lutfullah |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 October 1961 Kalaroa, Satkhira, East Pakistan, Pakistan |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
| Alma mater | Jagannath University |
| Occupation | Politician, businessman |
Feroz Ahammed Shapon (born 21 October 1961)[1] is a Bangladeshi politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Satkhira-1 constituency.[2][3]
Early life
[edit]Firoze Ahmed Swapan was born on 21 October 1961 in Kalaroa Upazila of Satkhira district.
Political career
[edit]Firoz Ahmed Swapon is the former chairman of Keralkatha Union in Kalaroa Upazila. He was also the former president of the Bangladesh Chhatra League unit at Kalaroa Government College, and the founding president of the Kalaroa Upazila Chhatra League. Additionally, he served as the former organizational secretary and former convener of the Awami League in Kalaroa Upazila. He was also the former chairman of the Kalaroa Upazila Parishad and president of the Kalaroa Upazila Awami League.
In the 2019 upazila election, he was defeated by independent candidate Aminul Islam Laltu.
He was elected as a Member of Parliament from the Satkhira-1 constituency as the nominated candidate of the Awami League in the 12th national parliamentary election, held on 7 January 2024. He served as a member of the Standing Committee on the Ministry of Shipping.
On 5 August 2024, amid the Non-cooperation movement, then-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled to India. The following day, on 6 August, the President dissolved the Parliament, resulting in Firoz Ahmed Swapon losing his position as a Member of Parliament.[4][5][6][7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Feroz Ahammed Shapon". Bangladesh Parliament.
- ^ Bangladesh Pratidin (7 January 2024). "সাতক্ষীরা-১ আসনে নৌকা প্রতীকের প্রার্থী ফিরোজ আহম্মেদ স্বপন বিজয়ী" [Satkhira-1 Constituency candidate Feroze Ahmed Swapan won the boat symbol]. Bangladesh Pratidin (in Bengali). Retrieved 9 January 2024.
- ^ "Bangladesh election Khulna division winners". Somoy TV. 8 January 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
- ^ "President announces dissolution of Jatiya Sangsad". Kaler Kantho. 6 August 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
- ^ "President dissolves Parliament". bdnews24.com. Archived from the original on 17 August 2024. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
- ^ "Summary of Parliament dissolution". Bangla Tribune. 6 August 2024. Archived from the original on 17 August 2024. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
- ^ "Parliament dissolved". The Daily Star. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
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