Murad Hasan
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Murad Hasan | |
|---|---|
মুরাদ হাসান | |
Hasan in 2020 | |
| Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting | |
| In office 19 May 2019 – 7 December 2021 | |
| Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
| Preceded by | Zunaid Ahmed Palak[1] |
| Succeeded by | Mohammad A. Arafat |
| Member of Parliament for Jamalpur-4 | |
| In office 30 January 2019 – 29 January 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Md. Mamunoor Rashid |
| Succeeded by | Abdur Rashid |
| In office 25 January 2009 – 24 January 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Anwarul Kabir Talukdar |
| Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare | |
| In office 7 January 2019 – 19 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Zahid Maleque |
| Succeeded by | Zahid Maleque |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 October 1974 |
| Party | Awami League |
| Alma mater | |
Murad Hasan (born 10 October 1974)[2] is a Awami League politician and former Jatiya Sangsad member from Jamalpur-4 constituency and a former State Minister of Information served during 2019–2021.[2]
Hasan was born on 10 October 1974 to a Bengali family of Muslim Taluqdars in the village of Daulatpur in Sarishabari, Jamalpur, then part of the Mymensingh district. He is a son of Motiar Rahman Talukdar who was one of the organizers of 1971 Liberation War, the temporary justice of Mujibnagar government and the president of Jamalpur District Awami League and District Lawyers Association.
Hasan passed SSC from Jamalpur Zila School in 1990, HSC from Notre Dame College in 1992 and MBBS from Mymensingh Medical College in 2001.[2]
Career
Hasan was elected to parliament in 2008 from Jamalpur-4 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate. He took the office of state minister of information on 20 May 2019. He has been the State Minister of Health and Family Welfare Ministry in the 2018 cabinet and served as the State Minister of Information Ministry of the Bangladesh Government. He also performed as a consultant in the Department of Oncology at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University.[3] He is also one of the core members of Swadhinata Chikitshak Parishad.[4]
Following the fall of the Sheikh Hasina led Awami League government, Hasan's home in Jamalpur District was vandalized and burned down in February 2025.[5]