A. S. M. Feroz
A. S. M. Feroz (Bengali: আ. স. ম. ফিরোজ) is a Bangladesh Awami League politician, the incumbent Member of Parliament from Patuakhali-2, and chief whip of the parliament.[1]
A. S. M. Feroz | |
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আ. স. ম. ফিরোজ | |
A. S. M. Feroz in October 2017 | |
10th Chief Whip of the Bangladesh Parliament | |
Parliament Speaker | Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury |
Preceded by | Md. Abdus Shahid |
Succeeded by | Noor-E-Alam Chowdhury Liton |
Member of Parliament | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1 February 1952 |
Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
Alma mater | Brojomohun College |
Early life
Feroz was born on 1 February 1952.[2] He has a M.A. degree in history from Brojomohun College.[3] He is a veteran of the Bangladesh Liberation War.[4]
Career
Feroz was first elected to parliament in 1979 during the tenure of President and military strongman Ziaur Rahman. He joined the Bangladesh Awami League in 1986. He was elected to Parliament in 1986 as an independent candidate.[4] He was elected to Parliament from Patuakhali-2 in 2008 and 2014 as a candidate of the Bangladesh Awami League.[5] He served in the 9th Jatiya Sangsad as the whip and was appointed the chief whip in the 10th Jatiya Sangsad.[4][6]
References
- Chowdhury, Kamran Reza (24 January 2014). "ASM Feroz appointed chief whip". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
- "Constituency 112 Patuakhali-2". parliament.gov.bd. Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
- "A.S.M. Feroz Biography". Amar MP. Archived from the original on 9 November 2018. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
- "ASM Feroz made Chief Whip". bdnews24.com. 24 January 2014. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
- "A.S.M. Feroz History". Amar MP. Archived from the original on 9 November 2018. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
- "ASM Feroz made chief whip". The Daily Star. 24 January 2014. Retrieved 8 November 2018.