
Anna Minj
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Government posts last checked: 24 October 2026, Cabinet
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Anna Minj is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party member of the 13th Parliament elected from a reserved seat for women (Women's Seat-19).
Anna Minj is the member of parliament for reserved Women's Seat-19 in the 13th Parliament. She has entered Parliament for the first time on the nomination of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). In Parliament she is a member of the Standing Committee on the Ministry of Women and Children Affairs.
Anna Minj was born on 31 October 1961. She is the daughter of the late Paulus Minj and the late Serafina Kujur. She lives in Jonail village, Baraigram upazila, Natore district.
A leader of the Oraon community, she has been working for the development of Christians and people of small ethnic groups. Anna Minj is one of the 36 people the BNP nominated for the reserved women's seats in the 13th Parliament. She became the member of parliament for reserved Women's Seat-19 through the votes of the members of parliament. She is the country's first member of parliament from the Oraon community.
Her husband, Advocate John Gomes, is a lawyer by profession and assistant religious affairs secretary of the BNP central committee.
Translated from Bangla. Read the original
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Terms in Parliament
According to the Parliament Secretariat, she has been elected an MP once. Parliament’s database holds the records of the 4th, 5th and 7th to 12th Parliaments; it has no lists for the 1st to 3rd and the 6th, so an earlier term in those, if any, does not appear here.
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