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Afaz Uddin Ahmed

PEP · Politician

Afaz Uddin Ahmed 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	Afaz Uddin Ahmed · افاض الدین احمد · আফাজ উদ্দিন আহমেদ				[sources]
Birth date	not available				[sources]
Place of birth	Dhaka				[sources]
Death date	2021				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[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	Q71332475				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Jatiyo Sangshad (member, 2009-2014)				[sources]
Last change	2026-05-10	Last processed	2026-05-19	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Bangladeshi politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2026-02-26

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MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,464

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