List of Political Families - Bangladesh

Bangladesh

The Chowdhury Dynasty

  1. Forefathers from Gour
  2. Sheikh Mohammed Baradam Lashkar
  3. Sheikh Mohammed Reza Chowdhury
  4. Musa Muiy
  5. Gharga Muiy
  6. Sheikh Abdul Majid Chowdhury
  7. Sheikh Azizullah Chowdhury
  8. Sheikh Mohammed Rafi Chowdhury
  9. Bokse Elahi Chowdhury
  10. Iqbal Ali Chowdhury - Former MNA, British Empire
  11. Khan Bahadur Abdul Jabbar Chowdhury
  12. Fazlul Quader Chowdhury - Former Speaker of Pakistan National Assembly, Former acting President of Pakistan, President of Muslim League, Valiant Leader of The Al Badr, Razakars and Al Shams during the liberation war of Bangladesh in 1971
  13. Fazlul Kabir Chowdhury - Former Opposition Leader, Pakistan National Assembly, Founding President of Chittagong Chamber of Commerce
  14. Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury - Former Cabinet Minister, Former Adviser to the Prime Minister, Member of BNP standing committee, MP Bangladesh Nationalist Party parliamentarian from Chittagong - 2
  15. A.B.M Fazle Karim Chowdhury- MP from Chittagong-5, Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the ministry of Housing and Public Works and Australia-Bangladesh Parliamentary association, Member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs, Vice President of Chittagong Awami League (South)
  16. Giasuddin Quader Chowdhury - Former MP, President of Chittagong BNP (South) of Bangladesh Nationalist Party
  17. Saber Hossain Chowdhury, MP, Member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Environment, Former Deputy Minister, Former Political Secretary to the Prime Minister, Vice President of the Inter Parliamentary Union
  18. Ashiqur Rahman Chowdhury, MP, Chairman of the Parliamentary Special Committee on Public Accounts, Former State Minister
  19. A.B.M. Mohiuddin Chowdhury, Former Mayor of the Chittagong City Corporation
  20. Manzur Ahmed Chowdhury - MLA (Independent)
  21. M.A Haque- M.P (Jatiya Party)
  22. Saima Rashid Chowdhury, Presidium Member, Bangladesh Jatiya Party
  23. Closely linked to Khan Choudhury Family, Murshed Khan (former Minister), Saifur Rahman (former Minister), Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury (former Minister), Zafrul Islam Chowdhury (former Minister), Abdullah Al Noman (former Minister) and other elites. Political IN-LAWS and reputed Business men are not mentioned in this list. Termed as one of the 7 families of Bangladesh.


The Mahmood Family of Sirajgonj

  1. Abdullah Al Mahmood (former MLA, former Deputy High Commissioner of Islamic Republic of Pakistan, former Central Industrial and Natural Resources Minister of Islamic Republic of Pakistan).
  2. Iqbal Hassan Mahmood (former Member of Parliament of Peoples Republic of Bangladesh, former State Minister of Power of People's Republic of Bangladesh.
  3. Manzur Hassan Mahmood (former Chairman of Sirajgonj Pouroshova).
  4. Mohammad Abdul Matin, son in law (Former Member of Parliament of People's Republic of Bangladesh, # Former Deputy Prime Minister of People's Republic of Bangladesh.
  5. Rumana Mahmood, daughter in law(Present Member of Parliament of People's Republic of Bangladesh).

The Huq Family

  • Sher-e-Bangla A. K. Fazlul Huq (former Prime Minister of undivided Bengal)
    • A. K. Faezul Huq (former Minister and Member of Parliament and only son of A. K. Fazlul Huq)

The Sheikh Mujib Family

  • Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (Prime Minister of Bangladesh, 1972–75)
    • Sheikh Hasina (daughter of Mujibur Rahman; Prime Minister of Bangladesh, 1996–2001 and 2009–)

The Ziaur Rahman Family

  • Ziaur Rahman (President of Bangladesh, 1977–81)
  • Begum Khaleda Zia (wife of Ziaur Rahman; Prime Minister of Bangladesh, 1991–1996 and 2001–2006 )
    • Tareq Rahman (son of Ziaur Rahman and Khaleda Zia)

The Chowdhury Family of Faridpur

  • Chowdhury Abdallah Zaheeruddin (Lal Mia) (former Labour Minister of Pakistan)
  • Yusuf Ali Chowdhury (Mohan Mia) (former Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan)
    • Chowdhury Kamal Ibne Yusuf (former Food Minister of Bangladesh)
    • Chowdhury Akmal Ibne Yusuf (former Member of Parliament)
  • Enayet Hossain Chowdhury (Tara Mia) (former Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan)

The Chowdhury Family of Dhaka

  • A. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury (President of Bangladesh, 2001–02)
    • Mahi Chowdhury (son of A. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury; Member of Parliament)

The Chowdhury Family of Chittagong

  1. Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury (Former Labour Minister of Bangladesh)
  2. Mahtab Uddin chowdhury (Join secratory of Chittagong Awamileg)

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