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Meher Afroze Chumki (born 1 November 1959) is a Bangladeshi politician. She was the State Minister for Women and Children Affairs. She is the incumbent president of Bangladesh Mohila Awami League at the Sixth National Council held in December 2022.
Early life and education
Chumki was born on 1 November 1959 to Moyez Uddin. Her father, Moyez Uddin, was a member of parliament who was assassinated in 1984. She completed her bachelor's degree in botany from the University of Dhaka.
Career
Between 1996 and 2001, Chumki served in Parliament in the reserved seats for women. She represented the Gazipur-5 constituency. In 2009, she was elected to the Parliament and in 2013, was sworn in as State Minister for Women and Children Affairs.
Awards
Anannya Top Ten Awards (2014)
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Kabinet Hasina Ketiga
- Meher Afroz Chumki
- List of members of the 12th Jatiya Sangsad
- Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury
- 2018 Bangladeshi general election
- List of members of the 11th Jatiya Sangsad
- List of members of the 10th Jatiya Sangsad
- Kaliganj Upazila, Gazipur
- Moyez Uddin
- List of members of the 9th Jatiya Sangsad
- Bangladesh Entomological Society