Md Zakir Hossain
Bangladeshi politician
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Md Zakir Hossain (born 2 July 1966)[1] is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Kurigram-4 constituency.[1] He is a former state minister of Primary and Mass Education.
Md Zakir Hossain | |
|---|---|
জাকির হোসেন | |
Hossain in 2019 | |
| Minister of State for Primary and Mass Education | |
| In office 7 January 2019 – 10 January 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
| Preceded by | Mostafizur Rahman |
| Succeeded by | Rumana Ali |
| Member of the Bangladesh Parliament for Kurigram-4 | |
| In office 3 January 2019 – 7 January 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Ruhul Amin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 July 1966 |
| Party | Bangladesh Awami League |
Career
Hossain was elected to the parliament on 30 December 2018 from Kurigram-4 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate. He was appointed the state minister of primary and mass education in the fourth Hasina cabinet.[2]
On 26 November 2023, the Awami League announced the final list of its 298 candidates to contest the 2024 national election, which did not include Hossain.[3]