Shajahan Khan
Shajahan Khan | |
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শাজাহান খান | |
Khan in London (2017) | |
| Member of the Bangladesh Parliament for Madaripur-2 | |
| In office 14 July 1996 – 6 August 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Qazi Mahabub Ahmed |
| In office September 1991 – 24 November 1995 | |
| Preceded by | Sirajul Islam Bhuiyan |
| In office 10 July 1986 – 6 December 1987 | |
| Preceded by | Position created |
| Minister of Shipping | |
| In office 31 July 2009 – 7 January 2019 | |
| Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
| Preceded by | Akbar Hossain |
| Succeeded by | Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury |
| Minister of Liberation War Affairs | |
| In office 21 November 2013 – 5 January 2014 | |
| Preceded by | AB Tajul Islam |
| Succeeded by | Mozammel Haque |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 January 1952 Madaripur, East Bengal, Pakistan |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
| Other political affiliations | Jatiyo Samajtantrik Dal (1975 - 1989) |
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| Occupation | Politician |
Shajahan Khan (born 1 January 1952) is a Bangladeshi politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Madaripur-2 constituency for 8 terms until during 1986–2024. He served as the minister of shipping during 2009–2019. He was announced as a presidium member of Awami League in 2019.
Khan is a freedom fighter, having fought in 1971 Liberation War as a member of Mukti Bahini. He is the chairman of the parliamentary committee of the Ministry of Liberation War Affairs at the 11th national parliament of Bangladesh.