GM Quader
| Former Minister & incumbent Member of Parliament |
| Politician |
Full Name: Ghulam Muhammed Quader
Affiliation: Jatiya Party
Current Position: Chairman
Date of Birth: February 24, 1948
Place of Birth: Bangladesh
Home District: Rangpur
Constituency: 18, Lalmonirhat-3
Term: Fourth (7th-1996, 8th-2001, 9th-2008, 11th-2018)
Nationality: Bangladeshi
Profile:
GM Quader (born 24 February 1948) is a Bangladeshi politician, incumbent Member of Parliament representing Lalmonirhat-3 constituency and former Commerce and Civil Aviation & Tourism minister. He completed his SSC and HCS from Rangpur Zilla School and Rangpur Karmichael College. He obtained his BSc. Engineering (Mechanical) from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) in 1969.
Quader, Chairman of Jatiya Party, held different important posts in several important ministries and organizations including Ministry of Establishment, Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation, Jamuna Oil Company Ltd. and Bangladesh Tobacco Company Ltd. He worked in the Ministry of Agriculture in Iraq as a mechanical engineer from 1976 to 1977. He was elected lawmaker with Jatiya Party ticket in the seventh parliamentary election and served as member of parliamentary standing committee on defense ministry. He was also elected as lawmaker in eighth parliamentary election and served as a member of standing committee on agriculture ministry.
Quader, served as the Minister of Commerce and Minister of Civil Aviation and Tourism from 2009 to 2014.
Quader, who was elected from Lalmanirhat-3, pledged to the people that he would take effective steps to resolve the monga problem in the area. He would try to start the Mogolhat Railway Station once again and reconstruct the rail line.
After death of his elder brother Hussain Muhammad Ershad, he is elected as the Chairman of the party.
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