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Sheikh Helal Uddin
শেখ হেলাল উদ্দিন
Member of Parliament

Incumbent

Assumed office
September 1996
Preceded bySheikh Mujibur Rahman
ConstituencyBagerhat-1
Personal details
Born (1961-01-01) 1 January 1961 (age 63)
Dhaka, East Pakistan
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyBangladesh Awami League
SpouseRupa Chowdhury
RelationsSheikh Salahuddin Jewel (brother)
Andaleeve Rahman (son in law)
Children3, including Tonmoy
Parent
RelativesTungipara Sheikh family

Sheikh Helal Uddin is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and member of parliament from Bagerhat-1.[1][2]

Early life

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Sheikh Helal was born on 1 January 1961. He completed his high school education at Jhenaidah Cadet College, graduating in 1978.[3] His father Sheikh Naser was the younger brother of Sheikh Mujib, the first president of Bangladesh, who was killed in assassination of Sheikh Mujib.[4] He is the cousin of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.[5]

Career

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Sheikh Helal's election rally in Mollahat Upazilain2001 was bombed by members of Harkat-ul-Jihad al-Islami.[6] He was elected to parliament from Bagerhat-1 in 1996 in a by-election after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina abdicated the seat. She was elected in 3 seats. He was re-elected in 2001 from Bagerhat-1.[7] In 2008, Sheikh Hasina won the election from Bagerhat-1, Rangpur-6, and Gopalganj-3 but vacated Bagerhat-1 and Rangpur-6. He won the Bagerhat-1 election in April 2009 unopposed after the other two candidates were disqualified by Bangladesh Election Commission.[8] He was re-elected in Bagerhat-1 in 2014.[9][10]

Personal life

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Sheikh Helal's son, Sheikh Sharhan Naser Tonmoy (Sheikh Tonmoy), is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and member of parliament who was elected in the 2018 election from Bagerhat-2.[11][12] He is married to Rupa Chowdhury.[13] His brother, Sheikh Salahuddin Jewel, is the member of parliament from Khulna-2.[14]

References

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  1. ^ "Sheikh Helal Uddin". Bangladesh Parliament.
  • ^ "Bangladesh Election Result 2014 by Dhaka Tribune | Sheikh Helal Uddin :: Bagerhat-1". election.dhakatribune.com. Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 27 January 2017. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  • ^ "Sheikh Helal Uddin -শেখ হেলাল উদ্দীন". Amarmp. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
  • ^ "House of PM's cousins attacked in Khulna". bdnews24.com. 30 October 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  • ^ "Hasina's relatives pile up assets in 5 years". Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 9 October 2016. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  • ^ "Mufti Hannan, 5 others charge sheeted". The Daily Star. 22 August 2013. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  • ^ "List of 7th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 September 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  • ^ "By-Elections for Bangladesh's Parliament Scheduled for March 30". VOA Bangla. 15 February 2009. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
  • ^ Ahmed, Taib (15 December 2013). "AL closer to majority before voting". New Age. Dhaka. Archived from the original on 16 February 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
  • ^ "Sheikh Helal elected MP uncontested". The Daily Star. 18 March 2009. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
  • ^ "New face of Sheikh Family in politics". banglanews24.com. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
  • ^ "Two new Bangabandhu family members to contest general polls". Dhaka Tribune. 26 November 2018. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
  • ^ "Helal, wife sent to jail". The Daily Star. 10 May 2010. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
  • ^ "Two new Bangabandhu family members to contest general polls". Dhaka Tribune. 26 November 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2019.

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