Mohammad Mizanur Rahman Explained

Mohammad Mizanur Rahman
Native Name:	মুহাম্মদ মিজানুর রহমান
Native Name Lang:	bn
Constituency Mp:	Khulna-2
Term Start:	29 January 2014
Term End:	29 January 2019
Predecessor:	Nazrul Islam Manju
Successor:	Sheikh Salahuddin Jewel
Birth Date:	1 June 1957
Party:	Bangladesh Awami League
Nationality:	Bangladeshi

Mohammad Mizanur Rahman (born 1 June 1957) is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member for the Khulna-2 constituency.

Early life

Rahman completed his bachelor's in commerce.^[1]

Career

Rahman was elected to Parliament from Khulna-2 on 5 January 2014 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate.^[2]

In April 2018, the Bangladesh Anti Corruption Commission announced an investigation into his wealth.^{[3] [4]} In August 2019, the commission filed a case against him for allegedly amassing wealth worth about Tk 1.5 crore beyond the known source of income.^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Constituency 100. Government of Bangladesh. 2019-12-20.
2. Web site: Mohammad Mizanur Rahman -মুহাম্মদ মিজানুর রহমান History . Amarmp . 16 December 2018 . en.
3. News: ACC to interrogate two MPs on wealth charge . 16 December 2018 . Dhaka Tribune . 4 April 2018.
4. News: ACC summons MPs Mizanur, Kamrul over illegal asset charges . 16 December 2018 . bdnews24.com . 4 August 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180804140733/https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2018/04/04/acc-summons-mps-mizanur-kamrul-over-illegal-asset-charges . dead .
5. News: Ex-MP Mizanur sued for amassing wealth worth Tk 1.5cr. 2019-08-07. The Daily Star. en. 2019-12-20.