Mohammad A. Arafat

Mohammad A. Arafat
মোহাম্মদ এ. আরাফাত
Arafat in 2023
Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting
In office
11 January 2024 – 5 August 2024
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
Preceded byMurad Hasan
Succeeded byNahid Islam
Member of the Bangladesh Parliament
for Dhaka-17
Preceded byAkbar Hossain Pathan Farooque
Personal details
Born (1973-05-02) 2 May 1973 (age 51)
Rajshahi, Bangladesh
Political partyAwami League
Spouses
  • Sharmin Mustary
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    (m. 2016)​
  • ​
    ​
    (m. 2008; div. 2015)​
Alma materOklahoma State University Prairie View A&M University

[1]Mohammad A. Arafat (born 2 May 1973)[2] is a Bangladeshi academic and politician. He is a former minister of state for information and broadcasting and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Dhaka-17 constituency in 2023–2024.

  1. ^ "Winner". The Daily Star. 6 January 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  2. ^ "M Arafat: From a teacher to state minister". Dhaka Tribune. 11 January 2024. Retrieved 18 February 2024.