Raushan Elahi is a

Bangladesh Nationalist Party The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (), popularly abbreviated as BNP (), is a major List of political parties in Bangladesh, political party in Bangladesh. It was founded on 1 September 1978 by President of Bangladesh, President Ziaur Rahman, wit ...

politician and a member of the

Bangladesh Parliament 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 ...

from a reserved seat.

Career

Elahi was elected to parliament from a reserved seat as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 1979. She was elected to parliament again in 1991, and was re-elected in February 1996.

References

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