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Mahmud Us Samad Chowdhury

Politician

Mahmud Us Samad Chowdhury 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	Mahmud Us Samad Chowdhury · محمود الصمد شودبوري · محمود الصمد چودھری · মাহমুদ উস সামাদ চৌধুরী				[sources]
Alias	محمود الصمد چودھری · মাহমুদ উস সামাদ চৌধুরী				[sources]
Birth date	1955-01-03				[sources]
Place of birth	Sylhet Division				[sources]
Death date	2021-03-11				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Bangladesh				[sources]
Country	Bangladesh				[sources]
Citizenship	Bangladesh				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
Political association	Bangladesh Awami League				[sources]
Website	www.parliament.gov.bd				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q55694715				[sources]
Position	Jatiyo Sangshad (member, 2009-2014) · Jatiyo Sangshad (member, 2014-) · Member of the Parliament of Bangladesh (2008-2021)				[sources]
Religion	Islam				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-18	Last processed	2026-02-14	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Bangladeshi politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Parliament of Bangladesh	2008-12-29	2021-03-11

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,310

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MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,633

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions503,102

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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