Zahid Faruk
Zahid Faruk (born 26 November 1950)[1] is a Bangladesh Awami League politician who is the incumbent State Minister of Water Resources and Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Barisal-5 constituency since January 2019.
Zahid Faruk | |
|---|---|
জাহিদ ফারুক | |
| State Minister of Water Resources | |
| Assumed office 7 January 2019 | |
| President | Abdul Hamid |
| Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
| Preceded by | Muhammad Nazrul Islam |
| Member of Parliament | |
| Assumed office 5 January 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Jebunnesa Afroz |
| Constituency | Barisal-5 |
| Majority | Bangladesh Awami League |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 November 1950 |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
| Alma mater | University of Peshawar |
Career
Faruk was elected to Parliament on 30 December 2018 from Barisal-5 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate.[2] He was appointed the State Minister of Water Resources in the Fourth Sheikh Hasina Cabinet.[3]
References
- "Constituency 123_11th_En". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 2020-03-28.
- "Barishal-5 - Constituency detail of Bangladesh General Election 2018". The Daily Star. 25 November 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
- "Members of new cabinet announced (Full list)". banglanews24.com. 6 January 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
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