Mohammad Moslehuddin Farid

Mohammad Moslehuddin Farid is the member of parliament (MP) in the 13th Parliament for Jashore-2 (Jhikargacha and Chaugachha upazilas). He entered Parliament for the first time as the candidate nominated by Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami. He is a physician and researcher.

He was born on 15 December 1961 at the historic Kharki Pir Bari (the family home of the pirs of Kharki) in Jashore district. His father, Professor Mohammad Sharif Hossain, an educationist and social reformer awarded the Ekushey Padak, was principal of Government Michael Madhusudan College, Jashore. His mother is Begum Farida Hossain.

Moslehuddin Farid studied at Jashore Zilla School up to class seven. He passed the secondary examination from Jhenaidah Cadet College in 1977 and the higher secondary in 1979. He completed his MBBS at Dhaka Medical College in 1985. He later obtained a higher degree from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health in the United Kingdom and a PGC from the University of Nottingham.

After working in Bangladesh for two years, he went to England for higher studies in 1989. After obtaining higher qualifications he worked there as a consultant in a cardiology department in Birmingham. He was a director of the Europe-Bangladesh Federation of Commerce and Industry.

In the election held on 12 February 2026 he was elected MP for Jashore-2 with 180,965 votes under the scales symbol.

In social and educational work, he serves as a trustee of Al Quran Academy, London, a trustee of Eden Academy Coventry, and president of the Centre for Alternative Development Foundation UK.

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