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{{short description|Bangladeshi politician}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| honorific_prefix =
| honorific_suffix =
| name = Md. Faridul Haq Khan
| native_name = মো: ফরিদুল হক খান
| native_name_lang = bn
| image = Md Faridul Haque Khan Dhaka 2023.jpg
| caption = Khan in 2023
| office = [[Ministry of Religious Affairs (Bangladesh)|Minister of Religious Affairs]]
| prime_minister = [[Sheikh Hasina]]
| term_start = 11 January 2024
| term_end = 6 August 2024
| predecessor = [[Motiur Rahman (politician, born 1942)|Motiur Rahman]]
| successor = [[A F M Khalid Hossain]]
| constituency_MP1 = [[Jamalpur-2]]
| parliament1 = Bangladesh
| term_start1 = 12 January 2009
| term_end1 = 6 August 2024
| predecessor1 = [[Sultan Mahmud Babu]]
| successor1 =

| office2 = [[Ministry of Religious Affairs (Bangladesh)|Minister of State for Religious Affairs]]
| prime_minister2 = [[Sheikh Hasina]]
| term_start2 = 24 Nov 2020
| term_end2 = 10 January 2024
| predecessor2 = [[Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah (Bangladeshi politician)|Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah]]
| successor2 = Vacant

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1956|1|2}}
| birth_place = Uttar Shirajbad, [[Islampur Upazila|Islampur]], [[Jamalpur District]], [[East Pakistan]]
| party = [[Bangladesh Awami League]]
| nickname = Dulal
}}

'''Md. Faridul Haq Khan''' is a [[Bangladesh Awami League]] politician, a former minister of religious affairs, and a former [[Jatiya Sangsad]] member representing the [[Jamalpur-2]] constituency.<ref>{{cite news|title=Sugarcane crushing starts in two mills|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-163932|access-date=23 February 2018|work=The Daily Star|date=28 November 2010|language=en}}</ref>

==Early life==
Khan was born on 2 January 1956 in Uttar Shirajbad, [[Islampur Upazila|Islampur]], [[Jamalpur District]], [[East Pakistan]]. He studied up to high school, completing his HSC.<ref>{{cite news|title=Md. Faridul Haque Khan|url=https://amarmp.com/mp/540|access-date=23 February 2018|work=Amarmp}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Bangladesh Election Result 2014|url=http://election.dhakatribune.com/members/view/492|access-date=23 February 2018|work=election.dhakatribune.com|publisher=Dhaka Tribune|archive-date=23 February 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180223171435/http://election.dhakatribune.com/members/view/492|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==Career==
Khan was elected to parliament from [[Jamalpur-2]] as a candidate of the Bangladesh Awami League. He beat Sultan Mahmud Babu, the candidate of Bangladesh Nationalist Party, to win the election.<ref>{{cite news|title=Jamalpur hopefuls prepare for national polls|url=http://www.theindependentbd.com/arcprint/details/129116/2017-12-22|access-date=23 February 2018|work=The Independent|location=Dhaka|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180223110948/http://www.theindependentbd.com/arcprint/details/129116/2017-12-22=|archive-date=23 February 2018}}</ref> On 24 November 2020 he takes oath as state minister for religious affairs.<ref>{{Cite news|title=Jamalpur MP Faridul Haque set to become new state minister for religious affairs|url=https://www.thefinancialexpress.com.bd/national/jamalpur-mp-faridul-haque-set-to-become-new-state-minister-for-religious-affairs-1606202891|access-date=2022-05-16|work=The Financial Express|location=Dhaka|language=en}}</ref>

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[[Category:State ministers of religious affairs of Bangladesh]]
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