Sharifa Quader
Bangladeshi politician
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Sharifa Quader is a Bangladeshi politician who was the Jatiya Sangsad member from the reserved women's seat-45.[1][2]
Sharifa Quader | |
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শেরীফা কাদের | |
| Member of Parliament for Reserved women's seats-45 | |
| In office 1 November 2021 – 9 January 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Masuda M Rashid Chowdhury |
| Personal details | |
| Born | |
| Party | Jatiya Party (Ershad) |
| Spouse | GM Quader |
| Relations | Mahfuz Ahmed (son-in-law) |
Career
Quader is advisor to the chairman of Jatiya Party, president of Jatiya Sanskritik Party and president of Lalmonirhat district Jatiya Party.[citation needed]
On 13 September 2021, Masuda M Rashid Chowdhury, a Jatiya Sangsad member from the reserved women's seat-45 of the 11th National Assembly died in office. In the by-election of this vacant seat, on 1 November, Quader was nominated without a contest.[3][1]
She lost in the 2024 Bangladeshi general election in Dhaka-18 constituency to an independent candidate Md Khosru Chowdhury by a huge margin. She bagged only 6,555 votes with the 'plough' symbol and came third in the seat.[4]
Personal life
Quader is married to GM Quader, the current chairman of Jatiya Party. Her daughter Ishrat Jahan Quader's husband is actor Mahfuz Ahmed.[3]