Salma Chowdhury

Salma Chowdhury is an Awami League politician and former Member of 11th Jatiya Sangsad in the Reserved Seats for Women.

Career

Chowdhury was elected to parliament from reserved seat in August 2019 by the Awami League representing Rajbari District. In August 2020, she was airlifted to Dhaka Medical College Hospital by Bangladesh Air Force from Rajbari District after catching COVID-19.

Personal life

Chowdhury's father, Md. Abdul Wajed Chowdhury, was a Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Rajbari-1 constituency. Her husband, Suleman Khan, is a bureaucrat and secretary of the Ministry of Education.