Dipankar Talukdar is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a former state minister of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs.[1][2] He is a former member of Jatiya Sangsad representing Rangamati.[3] He is a member Bangladesh Awami League Central executive committee and President of Bangladesh Awami League Rangamati hill district.

Dipankar Talukdar
দীপংকর তালুকদার
Member of the Bangladesh Parliament
for Rangamati
In office
3 January 2019 – 6 August 2024
Preceded byUshatan Talukder
In office
25 January 2009 – 24 January 2014
Preceded byMoni Swapan Dewan
In office
14 July 1996 – 13 July 2001
Preceded byParijat Kusum Chakma
In office
5 March 1991 – 24 November 1995
Preceded byBinoy Kumar Dewan
Minister of State for Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs
In office
6 January 2009 – 24 January 2014
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
Preceded byIftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury
Succeeded byUshwe Sing
Personal details
Born (1952-12-12) 12 December 1952 (age 71)
Rangamati, East Bengal, Dominion of Pakistan
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyBangladesh Awami League
SpouseBita Talukdar
Alma materDhaka College University of Dhaka
OccupationPolitician

Early life

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Talukdar was born on 12 December 1952.[4]

Career

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Talukdar was elected to parliament from Rangamati as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Peace accord only to take away our arms". The Daily Star. 2 December 2014. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  2. ^ "UNPO: Chittagong Hill Tracts: Victims Of Violence Return Home". unpo.org. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  3. ^ "3 dilapidated inter-district routes bring sufferings to commuters". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
  4. ^ "Constituency 299". Bangladesh Parliament. Archived from the original on 25 July 2018. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  5. ^ Mohsin, Amena (2003). The Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh: On the Difficult Road to Peace. Lynne Rienner Publishers. p. 72. ISBN 9781588261380.