Rashed Khan Menon | |
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রাশেদ খান মেনন | |
![]() Menon in 2020 | |
Member of Parliament | |
In office 29 January 2024 – 6 August 2024 | |
Preceded by | Shah-e-Alam |
Succeeded by | Vacant |
Constituency | Barisal-2 |
In office 25 January 2009 – 29 January 2024 | |
Preceded by | Nasiruddin Ahmed Pintu |
Succeeded by | AFM Bahauddin Nasim |
Constituency | Dhaka-8 |
In office 5 March 1991 – 24 November 1995 | |
Preceded by | Syed Azizul Haque |
Succeeded by | Golam Faruque Ovi |
Constituency | Barisal-2 |
In office 2 April 1979 – 24 March 1982[1] | |
Constituency | Bakerganj-9 (now defunct) |
Minister of Social Welfare | |
In office 3 January 2018 – 7 January 2019 | |
Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
Preceded by | Geetiara Safya Chowdhury |
Succeeded by | Nuruzzaman Ahmed |
Minister of Civil Aviation and Tourism | |
In office 14 January 2014 – 3 January 2018 | |
Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
Preceded by | Faruk Khan |
Succeeded by | A.K.M. Shahjahan Kamal[2] |
Personal details | |
Born | Faridpur, Bengal Presidency, British India | 18 May 1943
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Political party | Workers Party of Bangladesh |
Spouse | Lutfun Nessa Khan |
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Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
Occupation | Politician |
Rashed Khan Menon (born 18 May 1943)[3] is a Bangladeshi politician. He is the president of Workers Party of Bangladesh and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Barisal-2, Dhaka-8 and Bakerganj-9 constituencies. He was the chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee of the Ministry of Education.[4][5] Earlier, he served as the Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism.[6]