Asadul Habib Dulu

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Asadul Habib Dulu (born 5 August 1960) also known as Engineer Dulu[1] is a politician of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and the incumbent Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Lalmonirhat-3 constituency since February 2026.[2][3] He is the incumbent minister of disaster management and relief since February 2026. He served as a deputy minister of the same ministry during 2003–2006.[4][5]

Prime MinisterTarique Rahman
Preceded byFaruk-e-Azam
Preceded byMotiar Rahman
ConstituencyLalmonirhat-3
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Asadul Habib Dulu
আসাদুল হাবিব দুলু
Dulu in 2023
Minister for Disaster Management and Relief
Assumed office
17 February 2026
Prime MinisterTarique Rahman
Preceded byFaruk-e-Azam
Member of Parliament
Assumed office
17 February 2026
Preceded byMotiar Rahman
ConstituencyLalmonirhat-3
In office
28 October 2001  27 October 2006
Preceded byGM Quader
Succeeded byGM Quader
ConstituencyLalmonirhat-3
In office
19 March 1996  30 March 1996
Preceded byMd. Riaz Uddin Ahmed
ConstituencyLalmonirhat-3
Deputy Minister for Disaster Management and Relief
In office
22 May 2003  29 October 2006
Prime MinisterKhaleda Zia
Personal details
Born (1960-08-05) 5 August 1960 (age 65)
PartyBangladesh Nationalist Party
Alma materUniversity of Rajshahi
OccupationPolitician
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Early life and education

Dulu was born on 5 August 1960 in Lalmonirhat District, East Pakistan (now Bangladesh). He completed his master’s degree in economics from University of Rajshahi.

Political career

He is the organizing secretary, Rangpur division, of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party.[6][7]

Corruption charges

In October 2007, the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) released a list of 35 graft suspects which including Dulu.[8] However, in October 2008, the ACC exempted him from the graft charges due to lack of enough evidence but they filed a charge on misappropriating 201 pieces of corrugated iron sheets against Dulu.[9]

On 24 January 2009, the ACC filed a case against Dulu accusing him for amassing illegal wealth and concealing wealth information in the statements submitted to the commission in February 2007.[10] In September, they pressed the charge sheet.[11]

Personal life

Dulu is married to Laila Habib. Together they have two sons, Ahnaf Habib and Ahmik Habib[12]

References

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