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Rajiuddin Ahmed Raju

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Rajiuddin Ahmed Raju
রাজিউদ্দিন আহমেদ রাজু
Raju in February 2020
Member of Parliament
for Narsingdi-5
Assumed office
14 July 1996
Preceded byAbdul Ali Mridha
Minister of Labour and Employment
In office
16 September 2012 – 24 January 2014
Preceded byKhandaker Mosharraf Hossain
Minister for Posts and Telecommunications
In office
January 2009 – 16 September 2012
Succeeded bySahara Khatun
Personal details
Born (1944-02-02) 2 February 1944 (age 80)
Narsingdi, Bengal Presidency, British India
Political partyBangladesh Awami League

Rajiuddin Ahmed Raju (2 February 1944)[1] is a Bangladesh Awami League politician. He is a former Posts and Telecommunications Minister, and Labour and Employment Minister.[2][3][4] He is the incumbent Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Narsingdi-5 constituency.[5] His brother was accused in the murder of a former mayor of Narsingdi.[6][7] Minister.

Career

Raju was elected to the parliament in 1996, 2001, 2008, 2014 and 2018 from Narsingdi-5 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Constituency 203_10th_En". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
  2. ^ "28 ministers out, effectively". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
  3. ^ "Minister Rajiuddin Raju hospitalised". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
  4. ^ "50 hurt in clash with cops". The Daily Star. 21 September 2012. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
  5. ^ "Most AL rebels defy party ultimatum". The Daily Star. 10 December 2015. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
  6. ^ "3 years later, no trial yet for mayor's murder". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
  7. ^ "Minister Raju's brother, 13 others accused". The Daily Star. 3 November 2011. Retrieved 17 September 2016.