Sheikh Salahuddin Jewel

Sheikh Salahuddin Jewel is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the incumbent Member of Parliament from Khulna-2.

Sheikh Salahuddin Jewel
Member of Parliament
Personal details
Political partyBangladesh Awami League

Early life

Jewel is the second son of Sheikh Abu Naser, younger brother of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is his cousin.[1]

Career

Jewel's house was attacked on 30 October 2014 by individuals with firearms. No one was harmed in the attack.[2] He was elected to Parliament on 30 December 2018 from Khulna-2 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate.[3][4]

References

  1. "Sheikh Jewel deserves AL nomination". thedailynewnation.com. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
  2. "House of PM's cousins attacked in Khulna". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
  3. "Sheikh Salahuddin wins in Khulna 2". Dhaka Tribune. 30 December 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
  4. "Young voters urged to vote for boat to build 'Digital Khulna'". Daily Sun. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
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