Shawkat Chowdhury

Shawkat Chowdhury
Shawkat Chowdhury
শওকত চৌধুরী
Member of Parliament; for Nilphamari-4
	In office; 29 January 2014 – 28 January 2019
Preceded by	A. A. Maruf Saklain
Succeeded by	Ahsan Adelur Rahman
Personal details
Born	1 August 1963 (age 61)
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Political party	Jatiya Party

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Shawkat Chowdhury (born 1 August 1963)^[1] is a Bangladeshi politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Nilphamari-4 constituency during 2014–2019.

Career

Chowdhury was elected to parliament from Nilphamari-4 in 2014 as a candidate of the Jatiya Party in an uncontested election.^[2] In 2017, he was imprisoned for defaulting on 1.34 billion taka loan from Bangladesh Commerce Bank.^[3]^[4]

References

^ "Constituency 15_10th_En". Bangaldesh Parliament. Archived from the original on 6 April 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
^ "Nilphamari-4: JP leader 'asks' followers to support BNP candidate". The Daily Star. 25 December 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
^ "MP Shawkat must pay Tk 50 million to retain bail". bdnews24.com. 4 December 2017. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
^ "MP Shawkat's bail to be scrapped if he doesn't pay Tk25cr". The Daily Star. 22 October 2017. Retrieved 5 April 2019.

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[1] "Constituency 15_10th_En". Bangaldesh Parliament. Archived from the original on 6 April 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2022.

[2] "Nilphamari-4: JP leader 'asks' followers to support BNP candidate". The Daily Star. 25 December 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2019.

[3] "MP Shawkat must pay Tk 50 million to retain bail". bdnews24.com. 4 December 2017. Retrieved 5 April 2019.

[4] "MP Shawkat's bail to be scrapped if he doesn't pay Tk25cr". The Daily Star. 22 October 2017. Retrieved 5 April 2019.

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