Ruhul Quddus Talukder | |
|---|---|
| Ministry of Land | |
| In office 2003–2006 | |
| Prime Minister | Begum Khaleda Zia |
| Member of Parliament for Natore - 2 | |
| In office 10 October 2001 – 28 October 2006 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Natore, Bangladesh |
| Political party | Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Lawyer: Supreme Court Advocate |
Ruhul Quddus Talukder "Dulu" (b. September 7, 1962) is a Bangladeshi politician, lawyer, former deputy minister, and member of parliament representing the Natore-2 constituency. He is the organising secretary of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). Dulu was born in Natore Sadar Upazila, Natore District. He was a regular practitioner lawyer. Along with his legal career, he was also active in politics. In 1977, he joined the BNP's student organisation, Chhatra Dal. [1]
Career
Ruhul Quddus Talukder was a member of parliament (MP) for Natore-2 in 1996. [2] [3] He received 58,500 votes, while his nearest rival, Ahad Ali Sarker of the Awami League, received 50,455. [3] He served on the Parliamentary Standing Committee in the Communications Ministry. [4]
Dulu was re-elected to parliament from Natore-2 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 2001. [3] He received 109,196 votes, while his nearest rival, Md. Hanif Ali Sheikh of the Awami League, received 84,498. [3]
Dulu served as Deputy Minister for Land during the Bangladesh Nationalist Party government. [5]
The High Court declared BNP leaders Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku and Ruhul Quddus Talukder Dulu to participate in the 11th parliamentary election after the EC rejected the appeals and approved the return to parliament. [6]
The Bangladesh High Court cleared the way for this BNP leader, Dulu, to contest in the 2018 election. It directed the Bangladesh Election Commission to accept his nominations and stayed the previous rejection order of the returning officers. [7] He is the organising secretary of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party. [8] He is the organizing secretary of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party. [9] He was arrested on December 18. [10] The Joint Secretary General of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, condemned his arrest and accused the government of interfering with the Bangladesh Nationalist Party's participation in the general election on December 30, 2018. [11] His bail application was rejected on February 12, 2019. [10]
Dulu posted bail on a sabotage case on September 2, 2019. [12]
References
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- ^ "Ruhul Quddus Talukder Dulu". Local Consultative Groups in Bangladesh. Archived from the original on 22 November 2004.
- ^ a b c d "Parliament Election Result of 1991, 1996, 2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks. Archived from the original on 28 December 2008. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
- ^ "JS body discusses maintenance work". The Daily Star. 1999-01-13. Retrieved 2021-06-13.
- ^ "Wanted ex-Jamaat MP surrenders, sent to jail". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2021-06-13.
- ^ "HC clears Tuku, Dulu for contesting polls". Prothom Alo. 2018-12-10.
- ^ "HC okays BNP leaders Tuku, Dulu for polls". The Daily Star. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
- ^ "HC okays BNP leaders Tuku, Dulu for polls". The Daily Star. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
- ^ "BNP 'gets Khaleda's nod'". The Daily Star. 2018-11-09. Retrieved 2021-06-13.
- ^ a b "BNP leader Dulu sent to jail". Dhaka Tribune. 2019-02-12. Retrieved 2021-06-13.
- ^ "Rizvi: 181 BNP activists held after symbol allocation". Dhaka Tribune. 2018-12-12. Retrieved 2021-06-13.
- ^ "Fakhrul, 7 other BNP leaders get bail on surrender". Dhaka Tribune. 2019-09-02. Retrieved 2021-06-13.