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Fazilatun Nessa Indira

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Fazilatun Nessa Indira
ফজিলাতুন নেসা
Minister of State for Women and Children Affairs
In office
13 July 2019 – 10 January 2024
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
Preceded byImran Ahmad
Succeeded bySimeen Hussain Rimi
Member of Bangladesh Parliament
In office
28 February 2024 – 6 August 2024
Preceded byRatna Ahmed
ConstituencyReserved women's seat-23
In office
29 January 2014 – 29 January 2024
Preceded byMahfuza Rahman Rina
Succeeded byMasuda Siddique Roji
ConstituencyReserved women's seat-22
In office
9 December 2011 – 24 January 2014
Preceded byPosition created
Succeeded byMerina Rahman
ConstituencyReserved Women's Seat-46
Personal details
Born (1956-01-01) 1 January 1956 (age 68)
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyBangladesh Awami League

Fazilatun Nessa Indira (born 1 January 1956)[1] is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a former State Minister of Women and Children Affairs.[2] She was selected as a member of parliament from the reserved seats for women consecutively in the 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th parliamentary elections.[3][4]

Career

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Indira was elected as the general secretary of Mohila Awami League through council election of 2003. She was elected as the women affairs secretary of Bangladesh Awami League in the triennial council in October 2016.[3][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Member profile". Bangladesh Government. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Imran to become minister, Indira state minister". Dhaka Tribune. 11 July 2019. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Bangabandhu named her". en.banglainsider.com. Archived from the original on 13 July 2019. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
  4. ^ "EC declares five AL candidates elected". The Daily Star. 9 December 2011. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
  5. ^ "AL names 22 more secretaries of central committee". New Age. 25 October 2016. Retrieved 10 July 2024.