Sanjida Khanam (born 1 Jan 1963) is a

Bangladesh Awami League The Awami League, officially known as Bangladesh Awami League, is a major List of political parties in Bangladesh, political party in Bangladesh. The oldest existing political party in the country, the party played the leading role in achievin ...

politician and a 3-time served former

Jatiya Sangsad The Jatiya Sangsad (), often simply referred to as Sangsad and also known as is the unicameral Legislature, legislative body of Bangladesh. The current parliament of Bangladesh contains 350 seats, including 50 seats reserved exclusively for w ...

member.

Career

Khanam was elected to Parliament in 2008 from

Dhaka-4 Dhaka-4 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. Boundaries The constituency encompasses Dhaka South City Corporation wards 47 and 51 through 54, and one union parishad of Shyampur Thana: Shyampu ...

as an Awami League candidate. Khanam did not contest the election from Dhaka-4 in 2014 after the Awami League decided to support the Jatiya Party candidate Syed Abu Hossain Babla. She was appointed to the 10th parliament from the 24th women's reserved seat.

References

Living people 1963 births Awami League politicians 9th Jatiya Sangsad members 10th Jatiya Sangsad members Women members of the Jatiya Sangsad 21st-century Bangladeshi women politicians 12th Jatiya Sangsad members Place of birth missing (living people) {{Dhaka-AL-politician-stub