Shahdab Akbar Chowdhury
Bangladeshi politician
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Shahdab Akbar Chowdhury (born 13 July 1962)[1] is a Bangladeshi politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Faridpur-2 constituency elected at the 2022 by-polls.[2][3] The seat became vacant when then incumbent, Syeda Sajeda Chowdhury, also his mother, died in office on 11 September 2022.[4]
Preceded bySyeda Sajeda Chowdhury
Born13 July 1962
Parents
- Golam Akbar Chowdhury (father)
- Syeda Sajeda Chowdhury (mother)
Shahdab Akbar Chowdhury | |
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শাহদাব আকবর চৌধুরী | |
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| Member of the Bangladesh Parliament for Faridpur-2 | |
| In office 15 November 2022 – 6 August 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Syeda Sajeda Chowdhury |
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| Born | 13 July 1962 |
| Party | Bangladesh Awami League |
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Shahdab Akbar Chowdhury is also known as Labu Chowdhury [5]
Background
Shahdab was born to Golam Akbar Chowdhury (d. 2015) and Syeda Sajeda Chowdhury (d. 2022).[6]
Political career
At the bypoll election held on 5 November 2022, Chowdhury received 68,812 votes out of the 83,690, while his only opponent, Zainul Abedin Bakul Miah of Bangladesh Khilafat Andolan got 14,878.[4]