Atiqul
Islam | |
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আতিকুল ইসলাম | |
_(cropped).png) Atiqul in 2022 | |
| 2nd Mayor of North Dhaka | |
| In office 7 March 2019 – 19 August 2024[1] | |
| Preceded by | Md. Jamal Mostafa (In-charge) |
| Succeeded by | Mohammed Mahmudul Hassan (as Administrator) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 July 1961 Saidpur, East Pakistan, Pakistan |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
| Spouse | Shaila Shagufta Islam |
| Children | Bushra Afreen (daughter) |
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| Alma mater | BAF Shaheen College Dhaka |
| Known for | Businessman, Politician |
Mohammad Atiqul Islam (Bengali: মোহাম্মদ আতিকুল ইসলাম; born 1 July 1961) is a Bangladeshi politician, businessman and the former mayor of Dhaka North City Corporation.[2] He was elected in the position in the by-election held on 28 February 2019 and took oath on 7 March.[3][4] Earlier, he served as the president of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) during 2013–14.[2]
- ^ "১২ সিটির মেয়র অপসারণ, প্রশাসক নিয়োগ". Dhaka Post (in Bengali). 19 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Awami League chooses businessman Atiqul Islam to run for Dhaka North mayor". bdnews24.com. Archived from the original on 23 November 2022. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
- ^ "Atiqul wins DNCC by-polls". The Daily Star. 1 March 2019. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
- ^ "Atiqul sworn in as DNCC mayor". The Daily Star. 7 March 2019 – 5 August 2024. Retrieved 7 March 2019.