Md. Faridul Haq Khan | |
Native Name: | মো: ফরিদুল হক খান |
Native Name Lang: | bn |
Office: | Minister of Religious Affairs |
Primeminister: | Sheikh Hasina |
Term Start: | 11 January 2024 |
Term End: | 6 August 2024 |
Predecessor: | Motiur Rahman |
Successor: | A F M Khalid Hossain |
Constituency Mp1: | Jamalpur-2 |
Parliament1: | Bangladesh |
Term Start1: | 12 January 2009 |
Term End1: | 6 August 2024 |
Predecessor1: | Sultan Mahmud Babu |
Office2: | Minister of State for Religious Affairs |
Primeminister2: | Sheikh Hasina |
Term Start2: | 24 Nov 2020 |
Term End2: | 10 January 2024 |
Predecessor2: | Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah |
Successor2: | Vacant |
Birth Date: | 1956 1, df=y |
Birth Place: | Uttar Shirajbad, Islampur, Jamalpur District, East Pakistan |
Nationality: | Bangladeshi |
Party: | Bangladesh Awami League |
Nickname: | Dulal |
Md. Faridul Haq Khan is a Bangladesh Awami League politician, a former minister of religious affairs, and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Jamalpur-2 constituency.[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 the 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]