Muhammad Nawshad Zamir

Muhammad Nawshad Zamir
মুহাম্মদ নওশাদ জমির
Zamir in 2025
Member of Parliament
Assumed office
17 February 2026
Preceded byNaimuzzaman Bhuiyan
ConstituencyPanchagarh-1
Personal details
Born (1970-02-03) 3 February 1970
PartyBangladesh Nationalist Party
SpouseSonia Zaman Khan
ChildrenOmar Najib Zamir
Parents
OccupationLawyer and politician
Websitewww.nawshadzamir.com

Muhammad Nawshad Zamir (born 3 February 1970) is a Bangladeshi barrister and politician.[1] He is the incumbent Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Panchagarh-1 constituency (Panchagarh Sadar, Atwari and Tetulia upazilas) as a member of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) 2026 Bangladeshi general election.[2][3]

Early life and education

Muhammad Nawshad Zamir was born in Dhanmondi, Dhaka in the then East Pakistan, Pakistan. His father, Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar, is a former acting President, a Speaker, and a minister of Jatiya Sangsad. Nawshad passed his SSC from Dhanmondi Government Boys' High School and HSC from Dhaka College.[1] He earned his bachelor's and master's in law from the University of Dhaka, LLM from Harvard University, master's in taxation from Oxford University and bar-at-law from Lincoln's Inn.[1]

Career

Zamir practiced law as an advocate at the Supreme Court of Bangladesh.[1]

Zamir won the 2026 Bangladeshi general election contesting at the Panchagarh-1 constituency securing 176,169 votes while his nearest opponent National Citizen Party candidate Sarjis Alam got 168,049 votes.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c d পরিচ্ছন্ন রাজনীতিতে অনন্য নওশাদ জমির [Naushad Zamir is unique in clean politics.]. Daily Jugantor (in Bengali). Retrieved 16 February 2026.
  2. ^ "13th National Parliamentary Election, Bangladesh". election.dhakatribune.com. Retrieved 13 February 2026.
  3. ^ "মুহাম্মদ নওশাদ জমির". Jugantor (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 February 2026.
  4. ^ "Panchagarh-1: Nawshad Zamir reclaims father's seat". BSS. 15 February 2026. Retrieved 16 February 2026.