Golam Maula Rony | |
Predecessor: | AKM Jahangir Hossain |
Successor: | AKM Jahangir Hossain |
Term Start: | 25 January 2009 |
Term End: | 24 January 2014 |
Birth Place: | Chorvadrashon village, Sadarpur Upazila, Faridpur, Bangladesh |
Nationality: | Bangladeshi |
Alma Mater: | University of Dhaka Dhaka College |
Occupation: | Politician, Businessman |
Party: | Bangladesh Nationalist Party (From 2018) Bangladesh Awami League (Before 2018) |
Office: | Member of Parliament |
Constituency: | Patuakhali-3 |
Native Name: | গোলাম মাওলা রনি |
Native Name Lang: | Bangla |
Golam Maula Rony (born) is a Bangladeshi politician and businessman. He is a former Jatiya Sangsad member from Patuakhali-3 constituency representing Bangladesh Awami League. He joined Bangladesh Nationalist Party in November 2018.[1]
Rony was born to Monowara Begum and Samsuddin Munshi (d. 2010) at Shampur village near Sadarpur bazar in Sadarpur Upazila in Faridpur. In 1974, the family moved to Patuakhali.[2]
Rony had his primary education in Faridpur.[2] He completed his SSC (secondary School Certificate) in Patuakhali. After completing HSC (Higher Secondary Certificate) from Dhaka College Rony took admission in University of Dhaka and completed graduation at LLB. He completed his further education in the same field in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Rony started his career with journalism.[3] Later he started his own shipping and textile business. He is the CEO (Chief Executive Officer) of Saybolt Group and also the owner of dnewsbd.com.
In the 9th national parliamentary election Rony was elected to be the MP of Patuakhali-3.[4] In the tenth national parliamentary election of Bangladesh Rony was not given party (Awami League) ticket for Patuakhali-3, because of embarrassing the government by making anti Awami League statement in a TV show.[5]
Rony ran for mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation in April 2015, but received less than one percent of the votes cast.[6]
Rony is married to Kamrun Nahar Runu.[7]
Rony is the author of four books: