Nurul Islam Nahid
Nurul Islam Nahid
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|---|---|
| Minister of Education | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 6 January 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Ayub Quadri |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 July 1945 Beanibazar Upazila, Sylhet |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
| Residence | Dhaka |
| Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
| Religion | Islam |
Nurul Islam Nahid is a Bangladeshi politician. He served as the Secretary of the Executive Committee on Education and Human Resources Development of the Bangladesh Awami League. After the Awami League won in the December 2008 election, Islam was appointed Minister for the Ministry of Education of Bangladesh.[1][2]
Early political career
Mr. Nurul Islam Nahid was born in Beanibazar upazila in Sylhet on July 5, 1945.[3] Mr. Nahid has a long and distinguished political career from the days of the agitation against Ayub Khan. He was active in the student movements against military rule in Pakistan, the mass upsurge of 1969 and was a valiant freedom fighter as the organizer of the guerrilla unit of the Chatra Union in War of Liberation of Bangladesh.
Nahid was an elected president of Bangladesh Chhatra Union in 1970 and a founding president of Jubo Union in 1976. Nahid became general secretary of Communist Party of Bangladesh in 1991. He has played a very significant role during the movement in 1990, resulting in the establishment of a democratically elected government in Bangladesh. He joined Awami League (AL) in 1994.When Nahid became First Member of Bangladesh National Parliament (1996–2001). He took the opportunity of Tax free Car, and sold that to the Iftekhar Karim Ex Ambassador of Brunei and Daughter in Law of Speaker Humayun Rashid Chowdhury. Only 5 Lac. And create his honesty in questionable.
Education
He studied in Sylhet MC College and Dhaka University. He participated in many international conferences to many countries in the world. Also he wrote
Personal life
Nahid is married to Juhra Jesmin who is a civil officer. They have two daughters Ms Nadia Nandita Islam who is the teacher of Dhaka University and Ms Najia Samantha Islam who is student of NSU doing her MBA