Mohammed Asaduzzaman
Mohammed Asaduzzaman | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Brighton and Hove | |
| In office 16 May 2024 – 22 May 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Jackie O’Quinn |
| Succeeded by | Amanda Grimshaw |
| Personal details | |
| Born | |
| Party | Labour |
| Education | University of Dhaka |
Mohammed Asaduzzaman is a British politician who became the first Bangladeshi Muslim mayor of Brighton and Hove, a city in the United Kingdom. He was elected to the Brighton & Hove City Council in the Hollingdean and Fiveways ward in May 2023. On 22 May 2025, the City Council elected Amanda Grimshaw as his successor.
Early life and education
Asaduzzaman was born in Bangladesh.
Life
In 2024, Asaduzzaman was appointed as Deputy Mayor and took the mayoralty on May 17.
His official portrait was unveiled at the end of his term of office.
References
- ↑ "Brighton and Hove City Council elects first Muslim mayor". www.bbc.com. 17 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ↑ "Brighton Welcomes First Muslim Mayor In Historic Election". Newsx. 18 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ↑ "Councillors elect Brighton and Hove's first Muslim mayor". Brighton and Hove News. 16 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ↑ Staff, MyIndMakers. "Brighton Council chooses first Muslim mayor". Brighton Council chooses first Muslim mayor. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ↑ "The Mayor of Brighton & Hove". Brighton & Hove City Council. Brighton & Hove City Council. Retrieved 14 August 2025.
She was elected at the Annual Council meeting on 22 May 2025
- ↑ "UK's Brighton city gets its first Muslim mayor". India Today. 19 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ↑ "New Mayor a leader for 'unity and progress in Brighton & Hove'". www.brighton-hove.gov.uk. 16 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ↑ "Brighton city in UK elects first Muslim mayor". The Express Tribune. 18 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ↑ Lal, Neel Mani (19 May 2024). "UK New Mayor: बांग्लादेश से आये मोहम्मद असदुज्जमां यूके में मेयर चुने गए | News Track in Hindi". newstrack.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ↑ https://www.brightonandhovenews.org/2025/05/19/portrait-unveiled-as-mayoral-year-draws-to-a-close/
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