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| Office | Member of Parliament
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| Term start | 10 January 2024 |
| Term end | 6 August 2024 |
| Predecessor | Shahjahan Mia
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| Predecessor | Shahjahan Mia
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| Constituency | Patuakhali-1 |
| Born | 1953-03-02 (age 73)
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| Political party | Jatiya Party |
| Spouse | Nasreen Jahan Ratna
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A. B. M. Ruhul Amin Howlader (born 2 March 1953)[1] was a Jatiya Party politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Patuakhali-1 constituency. Earlier he was an MP from the Barisal-6 constituency. Since 2020 to 2025 he had served as co-chairman of the Jatiya Party. In 7 July 2025 he was expelled from the party due to breaking the party rules.[2]
Early life
Howlader was born on 2 March 1953. He has a B.A. degree.[1]
Career
Howlader was appointed the general secretary of Jatiya Party in 2001. He was elected to parliament in 2008 from Barisal-6 as a Jatiya Party candidate. On 10 April 2013, he was removed from the post of general secretary following a power struggle in the party.[3] He again was elected to parliament in 2014 from Patuakhali-1.[4] On 19 January 2016, he was reinstated to the post of secretary general.[3]
Howlader served as the secretary general of Jatiya Party till 3 December 2018 when he was replaced by Mashiur Rahaman Ranga.[5] Bangladesh Election Commission declared his candidacy from Patuakhali-1 for the 2018 Bangladesh general election void because he defaulted on a loan.[6][7]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Constituency 111_10th_En. Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 2022-06-16.
- ↑ Jatiya Party presents three-point proposal to president on EC formation. The Financial Express. Retrieved 2022-08-11.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Jatiya Party replaces Secretary General Howlader with Ranga. bdnews24.com(3 December 2018). Retrieved 29 December 2018.
- ↑ A.B.M Ruhul Amin Howlader -এ, বি, এম, রুহুল আমিন হাওলাদার History. Amarmp. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
- ↑ Ranga replaces Howlader as Jatiya Party secretary general. Dhaka Tribune(3 December 2018). Retrieved 29 December 2018.
- ↑ Application of Jatiya Party's Ruhul Amin Howlader rejected over loan defaults. bdnews24.com(2 December 2018). Retrieved 29 December 2018.
- ↑ Ruhul Amin Howlader files writ against EC's decision. Dhaka Tribune(9 December 2018). Retrieved 29 December 2018.