Age, Biography and Wiki
Zahid Maleque was born on 11 April, 1959 in Manikganj, East Pakistan, Pakistan (now, Dhaka, Bangladesh), is a Bangladeshi politician. Discover Zahid Maleque's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 64 years old?
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64 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
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11 April 1959 |
| Birthday |
11 April |
| Birthplace |
Manikganj, East Pakistan, Pakistan (now, Dhaka, Bangladesh) |
| Nationality |
Bangladesh
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Zahid Maleque Height, Weight & Measurements
At 64 years old, Zahid Maleque height not available right now. We will update Zahid Maleque's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Zahid Maleque Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Zahid Maleque worth at the age of 64 years old? Zahid Maleque’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from Bangladesh. We have estimated Zahid Maleque's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
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Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Zahid Maleque Social Network
Timeline
Zahid Maleque (born 11 April 1959) is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and former Minister of Health and Family Welfare.
He is the incumbent Member of Parliament from the Manikganj-3 constituency.
Maleque was born on 11 April 1959 in Garpara Union, Manikganj Sadar Upazila, Manikgonj District in the then East Pakistan.
He completed his undergrad & postgrad in English from the University of Dhaka.
His parents were Colonel M. A. Maleque and Fouzia Maleque.
His father was a former minister, a former mayor of Dhaka, and member of parliament.
Maleque is the chairman of Sun Life Insurance Company Limited, Bangladesh Thai Aluminium Limited, World Wide Enterprise Limited, Rahat Real Estate and Construction Limited and Pristine Color Limited.
Maleque contested the General Election in 2001 from Manikganj-3 as a candidate of Awami League and lost to Harunur Rashid Khan Monno of Bangladesh Nationalist Party.
Maleque contested the General Election in 2008 from Manikganj-3 as a candidate of Awami League and won defeating Harunur Rashid Khan Monno of Bangladesh Nationalist Party.
Maleque was re-elected unopposed from Manikganj-3 in the 2014 general election as a candidate of Awami League.
The election was boycotted by all major political parties in Bangladesh.
In 2016, Maleque received WHO award on behalf of the health ministry for reducing child mortality.
He has faced criticism over his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh.
Maleque was re-elected from Manikganj-3 in the 2018 general election as a candidate of Awami League.
His opponent, Afroza Khan Rita, from Bangladesh Nationalist Party was barred from standing by Bangladesh Supreme Court after Sonali Bank Limited claimed she defaulted on 18 billion taka loan from the bank.
Afroza Khan Rita is the daughter of Harunur Rashid Khan Monno.
He received 220 thousand votes while his nearest rival, Mifizul Islam Khan Kamal from Gono Forum, received 29 thousand votes.
On 23 March 2020, Maleque reported that the government had enough protective gear and testing kits for the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh.
Maleque was criticised in a session at the parliament of Bangladesh on 30 June 2020.
Mujibul Haque Chunnu, Member of Parliament criticised his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh.
He said that health workers in his constituency got infected with COVID-19 after receiving poor quality protective equipment.
On 14 July 2020, he denied there was any tensions between the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the Directorate General of Health Services.
On 12 December 2020, Maleque reported that the government has spent 400 thousand taka per patient of COVID-19.
He issued a statement on 30 December 2020 that the COVID-19 situation in Bangladesh was under control.
On 9 March 2021, Maleque said that the pandemic exposed weakness of the healthcare system in Bangladesh.
He also claimed that the Government of Bangladesh reacted quickly to the pandemic.
