Mardia Mumtaz
Mardia Mumtaz | |
|---|---|
মারদিয়া মুমতাজ | |
| Member of Parliament | |
| Assumed office 30 April 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Ashrafun Nesha |
| Constituency | Reserved Seat-44 |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |
| Spouse |
Mohammad Abul Kashem
(m. 2010) |
| Alma mater | Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology |
| Occupation | Politician, engineer |
| Website | www |
Mardia Mumtaz is a Bangladeshi teacher and politician who is a Member of Parliament (MP) from the reserved women's seat of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad. She was nominated from the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami.[1][2]
Career
Born in Chattogram, Mumtaz received her early education at Ideal School and College and Viqarunnisa Noon School and College in Dhaka.[3] She earned both her bachelor's and master's degrees in civil engineering from the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology.[4] She has been working as a lecturer in the Department of civil engineering at Daffodil International University since August 2017.[5] She previously worked as a Structural Design Consultant at Megacity Builders and also served as a Structural and Seismic Fitness Auditor.
Her research and teaching areas include structural analysis, building construction, geotechnical engineering, transportation engineering, and water resources engineering. In addition, her research interests include bridge modeling, concrete properties, and RCC (Reinforced Cement Concrete) buildings.
Political career
Mumtaz became involved with the Islami Chhatri Sangstha from an early age and served as president of its Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology unit until 2012. After completing her studies in 2013, she joined Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and became a Rukn of the party in 2017. She has since held various organizational responsibilities, including positions in the IT and Engineering departments of the party's Dhaka metropolitan unit.[3]
A report published in the Daily Naya Diganta stated that she previously served as a member of the central committee of women's rights organisation.[6]
In April 2026, she was nominated by Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami for a reserved women's seat in the 13th Jatiya Sangsad.[7]
Published works
Books
- আল মুহাদ্দিসাত [Al-Muḥaddithāt] (in Bengali). Guardian Publications. 2022. ISBN 9789849675488.[8]
- Bengali translation of Al-Muḥaddithāt by Akram Nadwi.
- রিভাইভ ইয়োর হার্ট [Revive Your Heart] (in Bengali). Guardian Publications. 2023. ISBN 9789848254400.[9]
- Bengali translation of Revive Your Heart by Nouman Ali Khan.
Anthologies
- The Amateur Pen, Volume 1. Binirman Academy. 2026. ISBN 9789843588203.
Personal life
Mumtaz is a resident of the Paikpara area in Brahmanbaria District. Her father is Mumtazul Karim, who is an engineer.[6]
References
- ↑ "পেশায় শিক্ষক মারদিয়া মমতাজের সম্পদ আছে ৪০ লাখ টাকার" [Teacher by profession Mardia Mumtaz has assets of 40 lakh taka]. Prothomalo (in Bengali). 2026-04-24. Retrieved 2026-04-30.
- ↑ "সংরক্ষিত নারী আসনে বিনা প্রতিদ্বন্দ্বিতায় নির্বাচিত ৪৯ সংসদ সদস্যের গেজেট প্রকাশ | জাতীয়" [Gazette published for 49 MPs elected unopposed to reserved women's seats | National]. BSS. Retrieved 2026-04-30.
- 1 2 "জামায়াত মনোনীত আট এমপির ছয়জনই ছাত্রী সংস্থার সাবেক নেত্রী". আমার দেশ (in Bengali). Retrieved 27 June 2026.
- ↑ "সংরক্ষিত নারী আসনে ব্রাহ্মণবাড়িয়ার চারজন". দৈনিক ইনকিলাব (in Bengali). Retrieved 27 June 2026.
- ↑ "Mardia Mumtaz – Researchers Profile". Daffodil International University. Retrieved 2026-05-01.
- 1 2 "সংরক্ষিত নারী আসনে জামায়াতের মনোনয়ন" [Jamaat's nomination for reserved women's seats]. Daily Naya Diganta. Retrieved 2026-05-01.
- ↑ "শহীদ পরিবারের সদস্যসহ এনসিপিকে জামায়াতের আসন উপহার, মনোনয়ন পাচ্ছেন যারা". NTV Online (in Bengali). International Television Channel Ltd. Retrieved 27 June 2026.
- ↑ "আল মুহাদ্দিসাত". Rokomari. Retrieved 27 June 2026.
- ↑ "রিভাইভ ইয়োর হার্ট". Rokomari. Retrieved 27 June 2026.