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Farhad Hossain

Politician

Farhad Hossain 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	Farhad Hossain · Ferhat Hüseyin · ফরহাদ হোসেন দোদুল				[sources]
Other name	ফরহাদ হোসেন				[sources]
Birth date	1972-06-05				[sources]
Place of birth	Meherpur District				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Bangladesh				[sources]
Country	Bangladesh				[sources]
Citizenship	Bangladesh				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
Website	www.parliament.gov.bd				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q52488080				[sources]
Position	Jatiyo Sangshad (member, 2014-) · Member of the Parliament of Bangladesh (2014-2019) · Member of the Parliament of Bangladesh (2019-) · Minister of Public Admin.				[sources]
Education	University of Dhaka				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-10-17	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Bengali politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-11-13

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Jatiyo Sangshad	2014-01-29	-
Member of the Parliament of Bangladesh	2019-01-30

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

Every Politician57,897

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

External databases

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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

Source data IDs: evpo-6ef82b4b-0d8f-4184-a525-c731d91bc245 · us-cia-bangladesh-farhad-hossain-minister-of-public-admin

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