Nazrul Islam Khan

Nazrul Islam Khan
Khan in 2021
Ambassador of Bangladesh to Kuwait
In office
July 2004 – August 2006
Preceded bySyeed Ahmed
Succeeded byA. I. M. Mostofa Reza Nur
Personal details
Born1948 (age 77–78)
PartyBangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)
OccupationPolitician

Nazrul Islam Khan is a Bangladeshi politician. He is currently a member of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party's National Standing Committee.[1] He is the BNP's polls coordination committee chief for the 2026 Bangladeshi general election.[2][3]

Early life

Khan was an active worker of the labor movement in the 1970s. In 1970, he was the president of the Pakistan Machine Tools Factory (present Bangladesh Machine Tools Factory).[4]

On the eve of the liberation war of Bangladesh, when the All-party Alliance Council was formed in Joydebpur of Gazipur in March 1971, Khan was appointed as treasurer.[4]

Career

Khan was the founding general secretary of Bangladesh Jatyatabadi Sramik Dal in 1979.[5]

Khan is a former president of Bangladesh Jatiyabadi Sramik Dal, serving in 2003.[6]

In 2004, Khan was appointed ambassador of Bangladesh to Kuwait.[5]

He was the BNP's polls coordination committee chief for the 2018 Bangladeshi general election.[7]

References

  1. ^ "BNP's names 17 members of the policymaking Standing Committee". bdnews24.com. 6 August 2016. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Nazrul Islam Khan made BNP Election Steering Committee chair". Dhaka Tribune. 1 January 2026. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
  3. ^ "Nazrul Islam Khan to lead new BNP election committee, Rizvi named member secretary". The Business Standard. 1 January 2026. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
  4. ^ a b সংগ্রামের শুরু. Bonik Barta (in Bengali). 26 March 2018. Archived from the original on 9 January 2019. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  5. ^ a b "Nazrul made envoy to Kuwait". The Daily Star. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
  6. ^ Brown, Andrew; Hutchison, Jane (2 September 2003). Organising Labour in Globalising Asia. Routledge. p. 42. ISBN 978-1-134-53189-9.
  7. ^ "Nazrul Islam made BNP's polls coordination committee chief". The Daily Star. 28 November 2018. Retrieved 10 January 2019.