Farhad Hossain Azad
Farhad Hossain Azad | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Bangladesh Parliament for Panchagarh-2 | |
| Assumed office 17 February 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Nurul Islam Sujan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 March 1966 Menagram, Boda Upazila, Panchagarh |
| Citizenship |  Bangladesh |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Party | Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
| Spouse | Ashrafi Azad |
| Parent | Tozammel Hossain – Ferdousi Begum |
| Occupation | Business and politician |
| Known for | Member of Parliament, politician |
Farhad Hossain Azad (born 12 March 1966) is a Bangladeshi politician. He was elected as a Member of Parliament from Panchagarh-2 in the 2026 National Parliament election as a candidate of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), contesting with the party’s electoral symbol, the sheaf of paddy.[1]
Early life and education
He was born in Menagram of Boda Upazila in Panchagarh District. He has one son. He completed his bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Dhaka. He later went abroad for higher studies and gained specialization in international relations and development economics.[2]
Political career
He became involved in politics in 1991. He is currently the Rural Development Affairs Secretary of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and the Member Secretary of the Panchagarh District BNP.
References
- ^ Debiganj Panchagarh correspondent (2026-02-13). "BNP candidate Farhad Hossain Azad wins in Panchagarh-2 seat". Daily Naya Diganta. Retrieved 2026-02-13.
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