Shamsul Alam Dudu
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Shamsul Alam Dudu (born 10 November 1957) 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 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 representing the
Joypurhat-1 Joypurhat-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. Since 6 August 2024, the constituency is vacant. Boundaries The constituency encompasses Joypurhat Sadar Upazila, Joypurhat Sadar and Panchbibi ...
constituency.


Early life

Dudu was born on 10 November 1957. He has a B.A., M.A., and law degree.


Career

Dudu was elected to Parliament on 5 January 2014 from Joypurhat-1 as an Awami League candidate. He was elected unopposed as the election was boycotted by all opposition parties. In June 2015, he oversaw 500 workers of the
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 ...
and
Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami is the largest Islamist political party in Bangladesh. The origin of the party can be traced back to the original faction founded by Sayyid Abul A'la Maududi in 1941. The predecessor of Jamaat which is known as Jam ...
joining the Awami League. Dudu developed problems with fellow Awami League member of parliament for Joypurhat-2 Abu Sayeed Al Mahmud Swapan. He received 219,825 votes while his nearest candidate, Aleya Begum, 84,212 votes. Dudu was reelected from Joypurhat-1 as a candidate of the Awami League. He is a member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry for Home Affairs. He was injured in clash with protestors on 4 August 2024 during
Non-cooperation movement (2024) The non-cooperation movement, also known as the one-point movement, was a pro-democratic disinvestment movement and a mass uprising against the Awami League-led government of Bangladesh, initiated within the framework of 2024 Bangladesh quota r ...
.


References

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