Obaidul Quader Biography| Awami League General Secretery| Road Transport and Bridges Minister

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Obaidul Quader is a Bangladeshi politician who has been General Secretary of Bangladesh Awami League since October 2016. He is the Minister of Road Transport and Bridges since December 2011 and a Member of Parliament representing the Noakhali-5 constituency since January 2009

Obaidul Quader Early Life:
Quader was born on 1 January 1950 in Noakhali district. He graduated from the University of Dhaka in Political Science.

Student Politics:
Mr. Quader was involved in politics since his college life. In 1966, he played an active role during the Six point movement. He was also active in the Mass Upsurge and the Eleven-Point Movement in 1969. After 1975, Qader was imprisoned for two and a half years. While in prison, he was elected President of the central committee of Bangladesh Chhatra League.

Political Career:
Mr. Quader was elected as a Member of Parliament from the constituency Noakhali-5 in the parliamentary elections of June 12, 1996. He was State Minister of Youth, Sports, and Cultural Affairs from June 23, 1996 to July 15, 2001, and he was first senior joint general secretary of the Bangladesh Awami League from December 26, 2002 to July 26, 2009.On 5 December 2011, Quader was appointed as Minister of Communication. He was elected as a member of parliament on 5 January 2014, from the constituency Noakhali-5 for the third time in the 10th parliamentary election.He became the General Secretary of Awami League in October 2016 at the 20th council of the party.

Personal Life:
Obaidul Quader got married with Isratunnesa who is a lawyer.

Mr. Quader has also been an active journalist and writer. He worked as the assistant editor of the newspaper the Daily Banglar Bani for a long time. So far, he has authored many books namely, Bangladesh: A Revolution Betrayed; Bangladesher Hridoy Hote; Pakistaner Karagare Bangabandhu; Ei Bijoyer Mukut Kothai; Teen Somudrer Deshe; Meghe Meghe Onek Bela; Karagare Lekha Onusmriti: Je Kotha Bola Hoyni and Nirbachito Column. His works have been acclaimed by eminent critics both in home and abroad.