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| Term start | 30 July 2018
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| Predecessor | Mosaddek Hossain Bulbul[1]
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| Predecessor | Mizanur Rahman Minu |
| Successor | Mosaddek Hossain Bulbul
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| Born | 1959-8-14 (age 67) |
| Born | Rajshahi District, East Pakistan, Pakistan
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| Nationality | Bangladeshi
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| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
| Spouse | Shaheen Akhtar Reni |
| Children | 2 Daughter |
| Alma mater | University of Calcutta |
| Occupation | politician
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A. H. M. Khairuzzaman Liton (born 14 August 1959) is a Bangladesh Awami League presidium member[2] who was mayor of Rajshahi City Corporation during 2008–2013.[3][4][5][6] He again got a landslide victory in the 30 July 2018 Rajshahi City Corporation election. As per results of the total 138 polling centres, Liton bagged a total of 1,65,096 votes while his nearest contestant Bulbul got 77, 700 votes.[7]
Early life and education
Liton was born at Kadirganj in Rajshahi District on 14 August 1959. His father, A.H.M. Kamaruzzaman, was one of the national leaders of Bangladesh.[8] He was a student of Rajshahi Collegiate School from class 3 to class 7. In 1976, he passed his HS Exam from Narendrapur Ramkrishna Mission. He completed his bachelor's from the University of Calcutta in English in 1979. He completed Bachelor of Laws from University of Rajshahi in 1983.Template:Citation needed
Political career
In 1985, Liton became a Bar Council Member. In 1986, he joined Bangladesh Awami League. He took part in the general elections in 1996 and 2001 from the constituency of Rajshahi-2 (Poba-Boalia). He was the president of Rajshahi City Awami League until he was nominated as AL presidium member.[9][8]
References
- ↑ Bulbul wins Rajshahi Mayor race. bdnews24.com(2013-06-15). Retrieved 2018-07-16.
- ↑ Khairuzzaman Liton made AL presidium member, BSS. Prothomalo. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
- ↑ Rajshahi goes to Khairuzzaman. bdnews24.com(2008-08-04). Retrieved 2018-07-16.
- ↑ RCC to establish university. Retrieved 2013-05-14.
- ↑ Nagorik Committee backs Liton. The Daily Star. Retrieved 2013-05-14.
- ↑ Liton to contest in next Mayoral election. Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha. Retrieved 2013-05-14.
- ↑ Rajshahi City Election 2018. Liton wins RCC polls. The Daily Star(2018-07-30). Retrieved 2022-01-10.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Mayor's Profile. City portal of Rajshahi. Retrieved 2013-05-22.
- ↑ Khairuzzaman Liton made Awami League Presidium Member, Bangladeshinfo. www.bangladeshinfo.com. Retrieved 2021-12-07.