Badar Uddin Ahmed Kamran

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Badar uddin ahmed Kamran
1st Nogor Bhaban, Sylhet
In office March 20, 2003 – May 2008
Deputy	Azom Khan
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Political party	Bangladesh Awami League
Spouse	Asma Kamran (2nd wife)
Residence	Sylhet
Occupation	Politician
Religion	Muslim
Website	http://www.sylhetcitycorporation.org.bd

Badar Uddin Ahmed Kamran is a Bangladeshi politician and the first elected mayor of Sylhet city corporation.

[edit] Political career

He became the mayor of Sylhet City by defeating Muhammad Abdul Haque on march 2003. Kamran won the election by more than 20,000 votes. From his early age, Kamran was involved in politics. He was one of the youngest city commissioners of Sylhet City.

[edit] controversy

As with many politicians there are allegations of political corruption he may have been involved with. Kamran was recently arrested in connection with the Kitchen Market Graft case. Although obtained bail in the case, he is being detained in another case filed under the Emergency Powers Rules.