Golam Maula Rony Explained

Golam Maula Rony
Predecessor:AKM Jahangir Hossain
Successor:AKM Jahangir Hossain
Term Start:25 January 2009
Term End:24 January 2014
Birth Place:Sadarpur Thana, Faridpur District, Pakistan
Nationality:Bangladeshi
Alma Mater:University of Dhaka
Occupation:Politician, businessman
Otherparty:Bangladesh Awami League
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 for the Patuakhali-3 constituency representing Bangladesh Awami League. He joined Bangladesh Nationalist Party in November 2018.[1]

Early life

Rony was born in 1967 to Monowara Begum and Samsuddin Munshi (d. 2010) in Sadarpur Thana of Faridpur District. He was the eldest of Samsuddin Munshi's seven sons. In 1974, Samsuddin Munshi, in search of work, moved his family to Ulania in Patuakhali District.[2]

Rony attended Baisharshi Shiv Sundar Academy in Faridpur,[3] and later Ulania Hat Secondary School in Galachipa Upazila, where he completed his Secondary School Certificate (SSC) in 1986. He married when he was in tenth grade. 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.

Career

Rony started his career with journalism.[4] Later he started his own shipping and textile business. He is the chief executive officer (CEO) 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.[5] 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.[6]

Rony ran for mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation in April 2015, but received less than one percent of the votes cast.[7]

Personal life

Rony is married to Kamrun Nahar Runu.[8]

Books

Rony is the author of four books:

Notes and References

  1. News: AL ex-MP Rony joins BNP. 2018-11-26. The Daily Star. en. 2019-09-29.
  2. News: Das . Shankar . Hossain . Ishrat . bn:হঠাৎ সাংসদ . Suddenly MP . https://www.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%A0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%8E-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%82%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%A6 . Prothom Alo . 24 July 2013 . bn.
  3. News: Rony . Golam Mawla . bn:প্রেসিডেন্ট জিয়া এবং বাংলাদেশী জাতীয়তাবাদ . President Zia and Bangladeshi Nationalism . https://www.dailynayadiganta.com/sub-editorial/441412/ . Daily Naya Diganta . 19 September 2019 . Editorial . bn.
  4. Web site: http://www.porua.com.bd/author/%E0%A6%97%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE-%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%93%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF-golam-maula-rony. bn:গোলাম মাওলা রনি Golam Maula Rony - পড়ুয়া. Porua.com.bd. bn. 27 November 2017.
  5. Web site: Constituency 113 . Bangladesh Parliament . https://web.archive.org/web/20140329071549/http://www.parliament.gov.bd/index.php/en/mps/members-of-parliament/former-mp-s/list-of-9th-parliament-members-english?id=762 . 29 March 2014.
  6. News: Chowdhury . Kamran Reza . 30 November 2013 . AL names candidates for JS polls . deviated . https://web.archive.org/web/20150924003755/http://www.dhakatribune.com/politics/2013/nov/30/al-names-candidates-js-polls . 24 September 2015 . Dhaka Tribune.
  7. News: 29 April 2015 . Annisul, Khokan, Nasir declared winners . The Bangladesh Chronicle . 13 August 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150526033459/http://www.bangladeshchronicle.net/index.php/2015/04/annisul-khokan-nasir-declared-winners/ . 26 May 2015 .
  8. News: Ex-MP Roni, wife, parents get show cause notice. 2018-12-20. The Daily Star. en. 2020-01-12.