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Mohammad Ali ARAFAT

Politician

Mohammad Ali ARAFAT is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Mohammad A. Arafat · Mohammad Ali ARAFAT · মোহাম্মদ এ. আরাফাত				[sources]
Other name	Mohammad A Arafat · Mohammad Ali Arafat · Mohammad Arafat · মোহাম্মদ আরাফাত · মোহাম্মদ আলী আরাফাত · 1 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Arafat · আরাফাত				[sources]
Birth date	not available				[sources]
Place of birth	Rajshahi				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Bangladesh				[sources]
Citizenship	Bangladesh				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q115988115				[sources]
Position	Member of the Parliament of Bangladesh · Minister of State for Information & Broadcasting				[sources]
Education	Oklahoma State University–Stillwater · Texas A&M University				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2025-09-07	Last processed	2025-10-17	First seen	2024-01-14

Descriptions

Bangledeshi Politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-09-07

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Parliament of Bangladesh	2024-01-10	-
Minister of State for Information & Broadcasting	-	-

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories376,045

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,388

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

US CIA World Leaders11,017

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United States · CIA

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Wikidata349,800

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions548,807

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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