Anwar Hossain Manju

Anwar Hossain Manju
আনোয়ার হোসেন মঞ্জু
Manju in New Delhi (2016)
Member of Bangladesh Parliament
In office
29 January 2014 – 30 January 2024
Preceded byShah Alam
Succeeded byMohiuddin Maharaj
In office
28 October 2001 – 27 October 2006
Preceded byTasmima Hossain
In office
15 April 1988 – 24 November 1995
Preceded byMonirul Islam Monir
Succeeded byNurul Islam Manzur
ConstituencyPirojpur-2
In office
14 July 1996 – 13 July 2001
Preceded byShahjahan Omar
Succeeded byShahjahan Omar
ConstituencyJhalokati-1
Minister of Water Resources
In office
3 January 2018 – 7 January 2019
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
Preceded byAnisul Islam Mahmud
Succeeded byVacant
Minister of Environment and Forest
In office
12 January 2014 – 3 January 2018
Succeeded byAnisul Islam Mahmud
Minister of Road Transport and Bridges
In office
23 June 1996 – 15 July 2001
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
Preceded byAbdul Matin Chowdhury
Succeeded byNazmul Huda
In office
27 March 1988 – 6 December 1990
PresidentHussain Muhammad Ershad
Preceded byM. Motiur Rahman
Succeeded byOli Ahmad
Minister of Energy and Mineral Resource
In office
1985–1988
PresidentHussain Muhammad Ershad
Personal details
Born (1944-02-09) 9 February 1944 (age 80)
Pirojpur District, Bengal Presidency, British India
Political partyJatiya Party (Manju)
SpouseTasmima Hossain[1]
ChildrenTareen Hossain (daughter)
RelativesMujibur Rahman Chowdhury (son in law)
Alma mater

Anwar Hossain Manju (born 9 February 1944)[2] is a Bangladeshi politician who is a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing Pirojpur-2 constituency which consists of Kawkhali, Bhandaria and Zianagar upazilas until January 2024.[3] He was elected a member of Jatiya Sangsad a total of seven times.[4][5] He is a former Minister of Water Resources, Minister of Communications as Communications Transport and Minister of Energy and Mineral Resource.

  1. ^ "Manju, his wife, Quader charged". The Daily Star. 24 March 2008. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Constituency 128_11th_En". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  3. ^ "EC BD" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 June 2015.
  4. ^ "No threat to Sundarbans". The Daily Star. 1 September 2016. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
  5. ^ "Anwar Hossain Manju gets environment and forest ministry". The Daily Ittefaq. Retrieved 19 December 2016.[permanent dead link]