Sheikh Farid Ahmed Manik
Sheikh Farid Ahmed Manik | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Chandpur-3 | |
| In office February 16, 2026 – Present | |
| Preceded by | Dipu Moni |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 June 1965 |
| Citizenship | Bangladesh |
| Party | Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Known for | Member of Parliament, politician |
| Website | https://skfaridahmed.info.bd/ |
Sheikh Farid Ahmed Manik (born 1 June 1965) is a Bangladeshi politician and a candidate of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP).[1] He was elected as a Member of Parliament from the Chandpur-3 constituency in the 2026 Bangladesh National Parliament election with the party's electoral symbol "Sheaf of Paddy."[2][3] He is the President of BNP, Chandpur district unit since 2023 and secretary of Overseas Welfare, central committee of BNP. He is the Managing Director of Silkways Group.
Early life and education
Manik was born on 1 June 1965 in Chandpur District. His father’s name is Sheikh Mamtaz Uddin and his mother’s name is Begum Rowshan Akter. He completed his graduation from the University of Dhaka.
Career
He is a businessman and he has been actively involved in politics. Since 2023, he has been serving as the President of the BNP Chandpur District unit. He is also the Secretary of Overseas Welfare in the central committee of BNP.
Before this, he worked as the General Secretary and later as the Convener of the BNP Chandpur District unit.
References
- ^ "চাঁদপুর ৩ আসনে বিপুল ভোটে জয়ী হলেন শেখ ফরিদ আহমেদ মানিক". Dhakatimes News. Retrieved 2026-02-17.
- ^ নিউজ, সময়. "নির্বাচিত হয়েই ছাত্রদলের ৫ কর্মীকে পুলিশে সোপর্দ করলেন এমপি মানিক | বাংলাদেশ". Somoy News (in Bengali). Retrieved 2026-02-17.
- ^ "নিজ দলের ৫ কর্মীকে পুলিশে দিলেন নবনির্বাচিত এমপি". Jugantor (in Bengali). Retrieved 2026-02-17.