Faruk Khan

Faruk Khan
Born Faruk Khan
September 18th in 1951
Dhaka
Residence Dhaka, Bangladesh
Political party
Awami League
Spouse(s) Nilufar Faruk Khan (Married date:Unknown)
Children Two Daughters Qantara K Khan (Mumu) & Qareena K Khan (Jhumu)
Website
Awami League

Faruk Khan is a Bangladeshi politician and former Minister of Civil Aviation and Tourism of Bangladesh Government.[1] Khan is a former Parliament member of Bangladesh Government and former Commerce & Industry Secretary of the Awami League.[2]

Early life

Khan was born on September 18 in 1951 in Dhaka. Lt. Col (retd) Faruk Khan holds a Masters in Defense Studies from Defense Services and Staff College in Mirpur . His father, late Serajul Karim Khan (Nanna Khan) and mother late Khaleda Karim Khan are well known for their social work. He is the eldest of seven brothers.[3]

Political career

Khan was parliament member and the Minister of Civil Aviation and Tourism of Bangladesh Government. He was elected from the seat of Gopalgonj-01 [4] with 99% votes the third time in a row at December 29, 2008’s National Election. Faruk Khan pledged that the reduction of prices of basic foods and commodities are a priority in his term.[5]

Personal life

Faruk Khan happily married to Nilufer Faruk Khan, a social worker. She is involved in various types of social works at rural level of Gopalgonj district. They have two daughters Qantara K Khan and Qareena K Khan.[6]

See also

References

  1. Bangladesh Ministry of Commerce
  2. Central Committee of Bangladesh Awami League
  3. Faruk Khan dot com
  4. Gopalgonj - 01
  5. Personal Information of Candidates of National Election
  6. Probe News Magazin- Cabinet Ministers Faruk Khan

External links

Political offices
Preceded by
G M Quader
Minister of Civil Aviation and Tourism (Bangladesh)
2012-present
Succeeded by
Incumbent


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