Md. Murad Hassan
Incumbent State Minister and Member of Parliament |
Physician, Politician |
Full Name: Dr. Md. Murad Hassan
Affiliation: Bangladesh Awami League
Current Position: State Minister, Ministry of Information
Date of Birth: October 10, 1974
Place of Birth: Bangladesh
Home District: Jamalpur
Constituency: 141, Jamalpur-4
Term: Second (9th-2008, 11th-2018)
Nationality: Bangladeshi
Profile:
Dr. Md. Murad Hassan (born 10 October 1974) is a Bangladeshi politician, Physician, incumbent state minister and Member of Parliament representing Jamalpur-4 constituency. He is the current State Minister of Information since 20 May 2019.
Murad was born in Sarishabari Upazila under Jamalpur District. He started his primary education in Kishowloy Adarsha Biddya Niketon located in Jamalpur town. He passed SSC (science) examination in first divsion with star marks in 1990 from Jamalpur Zilla School. After then he passed HSC (science) examination in first division with star marks in 1992 from the reputed Notre Dame College, Dhaka. In 2001 he received MBBS degree with glorious result form the renowned Mymensingh Medical College. In 2004-2005 he obtained his Post Graduation Training (PGT) on Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery from Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH). He completed his Post Graduation, MPhil on Radiation Oncology in 2011 from Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU).
Murad is deeply involved in politics and has been working to fulfill the dream of the father of the nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman under the proper leadership of Honorable Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. He has been enthusiastic to ensure effective representation of the new generation in politics and in the parliament. Murad was elected as a working member in 1994, Organizing Secretary in 1997, President in 2000 of Bangladesh Chatra League of Mymensingh Medical College unit. In 2003 he was elected as a working member of the Central Committee of Bangladesh Awami Jubo League and in the same year he became the member of the Bangladesh Awami League, Jamalpur district. In 2014 he was elected as a working member of Sarishabari Upazila Awami League. In 2015 he became the Health and Population Affairs Secretary of Bangladesh Awami League, Jamalpur district. He became a working member of Central Ghatok Dalal Nirmul Committee in 2016 and contributed against anti-movement liberation alliance.
Murad was elected as a member of the National Parlament for the first time with the highest margin of votes from 141 Jamalpur-4 (Sarishabari, Mesta and Titpolla) held on 29th December 2008 in the 9th parliamentary election. He has travelled several countries with the Parliamentary Standing Committee related to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare as a representative. He was elected as a Member of Parlament for the second time with significant victory on 30th December 2018 in eleventh parliament election 141, Jamalpur-4 constituency. He took his oath on 7th January 2019 as aState Minister of Bangladesh, Ministry of Health and Family welfare. He has been serving successfully as a State Minister from 20th May 2019 in the Ministry of Inforamtion.
Besides politics, Murad is actively involved in various social welfare activities. He played a pioneer role in establishing different educational, cultural, religious and social development institutions in Sharishabari and also in Jamalpur District. He is a life member of Shadhinota Chikitshok Parishad (SWACHIP) and Bangladesh Medical Association (BMA). Murad is an excellent orator and a much familiar face in mass media and social media. He is quite passionate about reading, sports and especially to listening as well as playing music. As a doctor, he has been serving the poor and rootless people of his constituency by giving medical facilities with lavish hand from 2001.
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