Manu Majumdar

Manu Majumdar was a Bangladeshi Awami League politician and a Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Netrokona-1 constituency from 2019 to 2024.

Background

Majumdar was born on 14 August 1959. He was the brother-in-law of the previous member of parliament, Chhabi Bishwas, from Netrokona-1. Majumdar died in Narayana Institute of Cardiac Sciences in Bengaluru, India on 21 May 2024, at the age of 64.

Career

Majumdar hailing from Kishoreganj, Dhaka was elected to parliament from Netrokona-1 as an Awami League candidate 30 December 2018 and later became a voter of Netrokona afterward. He received 249,738 votes while his nearest rival, Kaiser Kamal of Bangladesh Nationalist Party, received 16,332 votes. His nomination was protested by Awami League supporters who described him as an "outsider".