Shafiqul Azam Khan
Bangladeshi politician
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Shafiqul Azam Khan (born 20 December 1966) is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and former member of parliament from Jhenaidah-3.[1] He studied at Rajshahi University.
Born20 December 1966
Moheshpur Upazila. Jhenaidah District
Shafiqul Azam Khan | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 December 1966 Moheshpur Upazila. Jhenaidah District |
| Party | Bangladesh Awami League |
Early life
Khan was born on 20 December 1966. He completed his undergraduate and master's in law at the University of Rajshahi.[2]
Career
Khan was elected to parliament in 2008 from Jhenaidah-3 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate.[2] He faced a legal challenge from the Bangladesh Election Commission because he contested the election while he was the mayor of Moheshpur municipality. The commission asked why his candidacy should not be cancelled for violating the electoral code.[3][4]