Shamsul Alam Dudu

Shamsul Alam Dudu is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Joypurhat-1 constituency.

Early life

Dudu was born on 10 November 1957. He has a B.A., M.A., and law degree.

Dudu was elected to Parliament on 5 January 2014 from Joypurhat-1 as an Awami League candidate. He was elected unopposed as the election was boycotted by all opposition parties. In June 2015, he oversaw 500 workers of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh joining the Awami League.
Dudu developed problems with fellow Awami League member of parliament for Joypurhat-2 Abu Sayeed Al Mahmud Swapan. He received 219,825 votes while his nearest candidate, Aleya Begum, 84,212 votes.
Dudu was reelected from Joypurhat-1 as a candidate of the Awami League. He is a member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry for Home Affairs. He was injured in clash with protestors on 4 August 2024 during Non-cooperation movement (2024).