Sardar Shakhawat Hossain Bokul | |
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সরদার শাখাওয়াত হোসেন বকুল | |
| Bokul in 2026 | |
| Minister for Health and Family Welfare | |
| Assumed office 17 February 2026 | |
| Prime Minister | Tarique Rahman |
| Preceded by | Nurjahan Begum |
| Member of the Bangladesh Parliament for Narsingdi-4 | |
| Assumed office 17 February 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun |
| In office 10 October 2001 –29 October 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Nuruddin Khan |
| Succeeded by | Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun |
| In office 20 March 1991 –30 March 1996 | |
| Preceded by | AHM Abdul Halim |
| Succeeded by | Nuruddin Khan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 August 1951 |
| Party | Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
Sardar Shakhawat Hossain Bokul (born 39 August 1951) [1] is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and the incumbent Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Narsingdi-4 constituency and the incumbent Minister of Health and Family Welfare. [2]
Bokul was elected to parliament from Narsingdi-4 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 1991 and 2001. [3]
On 4 June 2017,Bokul was sued by a businessman for extortion. [4] On 26 December 2013,he was arrested from the residence of Khaleda Zia,former prime minister and chairperson of Bangladesh Nationalist Party. [5] He was admitted to Dhaka Medical College Hospital following his arrest. [6]