Sheikh Salahuddin Jewel | |
|---|---|
শেখ সালাউদ্দীন জুয়েল | |
| Member of Parliament | |
| Assumed office 3 January 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Mohammad Mizanur Rahman |
| Constituency | Khulna-2 |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
| Relations | Sheikh Helal Uddin (brother) Sheikh Tonmoy (nephew) |
| Parents |
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| Relatives | Tungipara Sheikh family |
Sheikh Salahuddin Jewel is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the incumbent Member of Parliament from Khulna-2. He is a nephew of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and cousin of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
Early life
Jewel is the second son of Sheikh Abu Naser, younger brother of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is his cousin.[1]
Career
Jewel's house was attacked on 30 October 2014 by individuals with firearms. No one was harmed in the attack.[2] He was elected to Parliament on 30 December 2018 from Khulna-2 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate.[3][4]
References
- ↑ "Sheikh Jewel deserves AL nomination". The New Nation. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
- ↑ "House of PM's cousins attacked in Khulna". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
- ↑ "Sheikh Salahuddin wins in Khulna 2". Dhaka Tribune. 30 December 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
- ↑ "Young voters urged to vote for boat to build 'Digital Khulna'". Daily Sun. Archived from the original on 4 January 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
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