Nilufar Chowdhury Moni
Nilufar Chowdhury Moni | |
|---|---|
নীলুফার চৌধুরী মনি | |
| Member of Bangladesh Parliament | |
| Assumed office 3 May 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Farida Akter Banu |
| Constituency | Women's Reserved Seat–10 |
| In office 19 March 2009 – 24 January 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Khodeza Emdad Lata |
| Succeeded by | Hosne Ara Begum |
| Constituency | Women's Reserved Seat–37 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 August 1969 |
| Party | Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
Nilufar Chowdhury Moni is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and the incumbent Jatiya Sangsad member from the women's reserved seat–10 since May 2026.[1]
Career
Moni was elected to parliament from a reserved seat as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 2009.[2]
Controversy
In 2026, Moni faced criticism after she suggested that that extortion in Bangladesh was preferable to Zakat, an obligatory form of charity in Islam.[3][4]
References
- ↑ "Mass arrest during hartal: BNP". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
- ↑ "45 woman MPs elected". The Daily Star. 20 March 2009. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
- ↑ "নিলোফার মনির বক্তব্য 'ধৃষ্টতা' ছাড়া কিছু নয় : ছাত্রশিবির". Kalbela (in Bengali). Retrieved 2 May 2026.
- ↑ জাকাতকে হেয় করে বিএনপি নেত্রীর বক্তব্য: শিবির ও খতমে নবুওয়তের প্রতিবাদ. BD Today (in Bengali). Retrieved 2 May 2026.
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