Rumana Mahmood Explained

Rumana Mahmood
Native Name:রুমানা মাহমুদ
Office:Member of Parliament
Birth Date:30 July 1951
Birth Place:Natore, East Bengal, Pakistan
Spouse:Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku
Relatives:Abdullah al Mahmood (father-in-law)
Party:Bangladesh Nationalist Party

Rumana Mahmood (Bengali: রুমানা মাহমুদ) is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and a former member of parliament from Sirajganj-2.[1]

Early life and education

Begum Rumana was born on 30 July 1951 to a Bengali Muslim family known as the Chowdhuries of Natore. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree.[2] She later married Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku and moved to Sirajganj.

Career

Mahmood was elected to parliament in 2008 from Sirajganj-2 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate.[3] She was a member of the parliamentary standing committee on the Ministry of Commerce.[4]

Notes and References

  1. News: Uproar in JS over diatribes . 31 December 2018 . The Daily Star . 23 March 2011 . en.
  2. Web site: Constituency 63 . Bangladesh Parliament . 31 December 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191102184441/http://www.parliament.gov.bd/index.php/get-involved/110-mps-category/mps-of-9th-parliament/711-constituency-63 . 2 November 2019.
  3. Web site: Electoral Area Result Statistics . Amarmp . 31 December 2018 . en.
  4. Web site: Bangladesh . Permanent Missions to the United Nations . 31 December 2018.