Shamsun Nahar | |
|---|---|
শামসুন নাহার | |
Nahar at Eden Mohila College, Dhaka (2024) | |
| Minister of State for Education | |
| In office 1 March 2024 – 6 August 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
| Preceded by | Kazi Keramat Ali |
| Succeeded by | Bobby Hajjaj |
| Member of the Bangladesh Parliament for Reserved Women's Seat-13 | |
| In office 20 February 2019 – 6 August 2024 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 May 1957 |
| Party | Bangladesh Awami League |
| Spouse | Abdur Rashid Bhuiya |
| Relations | Abdur Razzaque (brother) |
| Education | HSc |
Shamsun Nahar or Shamshun Nahar Chapa (born 1 June 1958) is a politician of the Bangladesh Awami League. She was elected to the 11th Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh representing Tangail District on a reserved seat category for women. Chapa served as the state minister for education from 1 March 2024 until 6 August 2024.
Shamsun Nahar was born at Tangail district.[citation needed] Chapa's father's name was Kasim Uddin Ahmed, a chairman of a village of Tangail, and her mother's name was Hamida Begum. Her brother, Abdur Razzaque, was a minister of agriculture. She was the general secretary of the Bangladesh Chhatra League unit of Shamsunnahar Hall while studying at the University of Dhaka.
Chapa retired from the National Institute of Mass Communication on 1 January 2016.
Nahar is an Awami League politician of Bangladesh. She was elected without competition among 49 others as 11th Jatiya Sangsad Member on the women's reserve seat-13. The speaker of the house Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury took her oath as a member on 20 February 2019.
She is the Education and Human Resource Affairs Secretary of the Awami League.
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