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Mohit Ur Rahman Shanto

Mohammad Mohit Ur Rahman Shanto (born 14 June 1977) is a Bangladeshi politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Mymensingh-4 constituency. He won for the Bangladesh Awami League in the 2024 Bangladeshi general election. Shanto is the son of former religion minister Matiur Rahman. He was also a councillor of the Bangladesh Cricket Board from Mymensingh.

Early life and education

Mohit's father was Motiur Rahman, a freedom fighter (Muktijodhha), political leader, ex-Jatiya Sangsad member from Mymensingh-4 constituency, who served as the Minister of Religious Affairs during 2014–2018. Shanto was a graduate of English Literature, University of Delhi. Having begun his career in the private sector as an entrepreneur, Mohit Ur Rahman embraced full-time politics in 2016.

Political career

Mohit Ur Rahman elected twice in a row as the General Secretary, Mymensingh Metropolitan Awami league. Bangladesh Awamileague has declared him as the for the upcoming National Election in 2024.

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