Abdul Kader Azad

{{short description|Bangladeshi politician}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2024}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = A K Azad

| image = Abdul Kader Azad, Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on October 05, 2012 (cropped).jpg

| caption = Azad in 2012

| native_name = আবদুল কাদের আজাদ

| native_name_lang = bn

| office = Member of Parliament

| constituency = Faridpur-3

| term_start = 29 January 2024

| term_end = 6 August 2024

| predecessor = Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain

| successor = Vacant

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1959|12|31|df=y}}

| birth_place = Faridpur, Bangladesh

| nationality = Bangladeshi

| party = Independent

| education = University of Dhaka

| occupation = Chairman, CEO & Managing Director of Ha-meem Group

}}

Abdul Kader Azad, also known as A.K. Azad, is a Bangladeshi businessman and former politician. He is the chairman, CEO, and managing director of Ha-meem Group and a former Member of Parliament representing the Faridpur-3 constituency.{{Cite news |title=Will work to fulfill the dream shown to people: AK Azad |url=https://thefinancialexpress.com.bd/national/will-work-to-fulfill-the-dream-shown-to-people-ak-azad |access-date=2024-01-08 |work=The Financial Express |language=en}}{{Cite news |title=Will work to fulfil dream shown to people: Ak Azad |url=https://www.newagebd.net/article/222295/will-work-to-fulfil-dream-shown-to-people-ak-azad |access-date=2024-01-08 |work=New Age |language=en}}

Career

Azad is a businessmen, industrialist, and former politician. He is the managing director of Ha-meem Group of Companies.

Azad wanted the Awami League nomination for the 2024 general election but the nomination was given to another candidate. On 7 January 2024 he was elected as Member of Parliament from Faridpur-3 constituency as an Independent.

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