Majibur Rahman Sarwar Explained

Majibur Rahman Sarwar
Native Name:মজিবর রহমান সরোয়ার
Native Name Lang:bn
Office:Mayor of Barisal
Term Start:2003
Term End:2007
Predecessor:Ahsan Habib Kamal
Successor:Awlad Hossain Dilu
Constituency Mp1:Barisal-5
Parliament1:Bangladesh
Term Start1:1991
Term End1:1996
Predecessor1:Abdur Rahman Biswas
Successor1:Nasim Biswas
Term Start2:1998
Term End2:2014
Predecessor2:Nasim Biswas
Successor2:Shawkat Hossain Hiron
Birth Place:Barisal, East Pakistan
Nationality:Bangladeshi
Party:Bangladesh Nationalist Party
Residence:Barisal

Majibur Rahman Sarwar is a Bangladeshi politician and joint secretary general of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). He is the former mayor of Barishal City Corporation and former member of parliament from Barisal-5.

Career

Sarwar was elected to parliament from Barisal-5 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 1991, 1998, 2001, and 2008.[1] [2] He is the Joint Secretary General of Bangladesh Nationalist Party.[3]

In 2018, Sarwar contested the Barisal City mayoral election but withdrew before the voting was completed alleging irregularities with the voting.[4] He was nominated by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party to contest the 2018 General Election from Barisal-5.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results - Amar Desh Online . Amar Desh . 12 October 2019.
  2. Web site: Parliament Election Result of 1991, 1996, 2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics . . Vote Monitor Networks . 12 October 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20081229000834/http://votemonitor.net/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=125 . 29 December 2008 . dead .
  3. News: Division within BNP leadership . 12 October 2019 . The Independent . Dhaka.
  4. News: BNP, CPB, IAB boycott Barisal city polls . 12 October 2019 . The Daily Star . 30 July 2018 . en.
  5. News: US diplomats hold closed-door meeting with Barisal BNP candidate . 12 October 2019 . Dhaka Tribune . 29 December 2018.