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| Term start | 20 February 2019
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| Political party | Awami League
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Anjum Sultana Sima is an Awami League politician and a member of the Bangladesh Parliament from a reserved seat.
Early life
Sultana was born on 28 September 1971. She has a B.Ed. degree.[1] Her father, Afzal Khan, was a leader of Awami League.[2]
Career
Sultana was nominated to contest the Comilla City mayoral election by Awami League in 2017. She lost the election to Monirul Haque Sakku.[3] She lost in part due to internal conflicts in Awami League and lack of support from the local Awami League member of parliament AKM Bahauddin Bahar.[4][2]
In 2019, Sultana was elected to parliament from reserved seat as a Awami League candidate.[5]
References
- ↑ Constituency 310_11th_En. Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Comilla Mayoral Polls: AL's defeat 'caused by infighting'. The Daily Star(2017-04-01). Retrieved 2021-05-07.
- ↑ BNP's Monirul wins Comilla city polls. The Daily Star(2017-03-31). Retrieved 2021-05-07.
- ↑ Sima blames party men for defeat in CCC polls. The Daily Star(2017-03-31). Retrieved 2021-05-07.
- ↑ Aroma, Suborna to become MP as Awami League names 41 for reserved seats. bdnews24.com. Retrieved 3 April 2020.