Manzur Quader


Manzur Quader is a Bangladeshi politician, retired major of the Bangladesh Army, former minister of state and a former member of parliament for Pabna-1 and Sirajganj-6.

Career

Quader was elected to parliament from Pabna-1 as a Jatiya Party candidate in 1986 and 1988. During his first parliamentary term, he served as the minister of state for water development. He lost re-election in the Bangladeshi general election">Bangladeshis">Bangladeshi general election.
He was re-elected to parliament from Pabna-1 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in the February [1996 Bangladeshi general election], however he was defeated again a few months later in the June 1996 election.
He was elected a third term to parliament from Sirajganj-6 as a BNP candidate in the 2001 Bangladeshi general election.
In June 2008, Quader was accused by the Bangladesh Anti-Corruption Commission of non-distribution of 934 pieces of CI sheet which was meant for distribution among the distress people under the government relief programs. He was accused alongside 11 others in Sirajganj court. He lost re-election later that year in the 2008 Bangladeshi general election.
In December 2025, he joined the National Citizen Party after being rejected of the BNP nomination from Sirajganj-5 for 2026 general election, and was given nomination from the same constituency from the NCP.