Kazi Nabil Ahmed
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Kazi Nabil Ahmed | |
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কাজী নাবিল আহমেদ | |
| Member of the Bangladesh Parliament for Jessore-3 | |
| In office 29 January 2014 – 6 August 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Khaledur Rahman Tito |
| Succeeded by | Aninda Islam Amit |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 October 1969 |
| Party | Bangladesh Awami League |
| Parent | Kazi Shahid Ahmed (father) |
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| Education | M.Sc[1] |
| Alma mater | St. Joseph Higher Secondary School |
| Occupation | Business[1] |
Kazi Nabil Ahmed (born 4 October 1969) is a Bangladeshi politician and businessman who served as a Member of Parliament in the Jatiya Sangsad representing the Jessore-3 constituency from 2014 to 2024 as a member of the Bangladesh Awami League.[2]
In addition to his parliamentary career, Ahmed has been involved in sports administration and has held senior leadership roles with the Bangladesh Football Federation.[3]
He is a director of Gemcon Group.[4]
Kazi Nabil Ahmed was born on 4 October 1969. He completed his secondary education at St. Joseph Higher Secondary School and later earned a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree.[2]
Parliamentary career
Kazi Nabil Ahmed was elected to the Jatiya Sangsad from the Jessore-3 constituency in the 2014 Bangladeshi general election as a candidate of the Bangladesh Awami League. He was elected unopposed in an election that was boycotted by major opposition parties.[5]
He was re-nominated by the Awami League to contest the seat in the 2018 Bangladeshi general election and was re-elected. In that election, Ahmed received approximately 361,000 votes, while his nearest rival, Anindya Islam Amit of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, received around 31,000 votes.[6]
During his tenure, Ahmed served as a Member of Parliament from 2014 until 2024.
Sports administration
Kazi Nabil Ahmed has been involved in sports administration in Bangladesh, particularly in football. In 2012, he served as chairperson of the National Teams Committee.[7]
In 2016, Ahmed served as president of the Bangladesh Football Federation and was later elected vice-president of the federation in the same year.[8][9]
Ahmed has also been associated with club football administration and has served as director-in-charge of Abahani Limited Dhaka.[10]