Abul Khair Abdullah is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and businessman.[1] He is elected 5th Mayor of the Barisal City Corporation.[2] He is a brother of Awami League politician Abul Hasanat Abdullah and son of Abdur Rab Serniabat.[3]

Abul Khair Abdullah
আবুল খায়ের আবদুল্লাহ
5th Mayor of Barisal
Assumed office
14 November 2023
Preceded bySerniabat Sadiq Abdullah
Personal details
BornBarisal, East Pakistan
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyBangladesh Awami League
RelationsSheikh Hasina (cousin)
Abul Hasanat Abdullah (brother)
Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh (nephew)
Serniabat Sadiq Abdullah (nephew)
ParentAbdur Rab Serniabat (Father)
RelativesSee Sheikh–Wazed family

Career

Khair Abdullah was nominated by Awami League to contest the Barisal City Corporation in 2023.[4] Abdullah received 87,752 votes while his nearest rival, Islami Andolan Bangladesh's candidate Mufti Syed Mohammad Faizul Karim received 34,345.[5]

References

Newly elected mayor Abul Khair Abdullah of Barishal took oath this morning.

  1. Report, Star Digital (2023-04-20). "AL-backed mayoral candidate Khair Abdullah visits Barishal". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-06-12.
  2. "BCC polls: Awami League's Abul Khair wins by huge margin". www.dhakatribune.com. 2023-06-12. Retrieved 2023-06-12.
  3. Apu, Ashik Abdullah; Ghosh, Sushanta (2023-06-06). "The picture doesn't reflect the reality". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-06-12.
  4. "Awami League announces mayoral candidates for 5 city corporation polls". www.dhakatribune.com. 2023-04-15. Retrieved 2023-06-12.
  5. "Abul Khair Abdullah wins Barishal city polls". The Financial Express. Retrieved 2023-06-12.
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