Sohel Taj | |
|---|---|
 Taj in 2016 | |
| Member of Parliament | |
| In office 01 October 2001 – 23 April 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Afsaruddin Ahmad |
| Succeeded by | Simeen Hussain Rimi |
| Constituency | Gazipur-4 |
| Minister of State for Home Affairs | |
| In office 6 January 2009 – 31 May 2009 | |
| President | Zillur Rahman |
| Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
| Preceded by | Lutfozzaman Babar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Tanjim Ahmad Sohel Taj 5 January 1970 Dacca, East Pakistan, Pakistan |
| Parents |
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| Relatives | Simeen Hussain Rimi (sister) Afsaruddin Ahmad (uncle) |
| Alma mater | American University in Bulgaria Gordon University |
| Sohel Taj | |
|---|---|
| Bodybuilder | |
| Personal info | |
| Nickname | The Hotline Commando[1] |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) |
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) |
Tanjim Ahmad Sohel Taj (Bengali: তানজিম আহমদ সোহেল তাজ, pronounced [ˈtandʒim ˈaɦmɔd ˈʃoɦel ˈtaːdʒ]; born 5 January 1970),[2] better known as just Sohel Taj, is a fitness and health activist, bodybuilder and retired Bangladesh Awami League politician and former State Minister of Home Affairs. He is the son of Bangladesh's first Prime Minister Tajuddin Ahmad.[3]
- ^ "Sohel Taj's reality show Hotline Commando to air Tuesday". Dhaka Tribune. 30 September 2019.
- ^ "Profile Of Ministers". The Daily Star. 9 January 2009. Archived from the original on 26 January 2013. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
- ^ "Hasina renews pledge on retrial". The Daily Star. 14 November 2010. Retrieved 8 December 2018.