Zahangir Alam
Md. Zahangir Alam | |
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মোঃ জাহাঙ্গীর আলম | |
| 2nd Mayor of Gazipur | |
| In office 27 July 2018 – 25 November 2021 | |
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| Born | 7 May 1979 Gazipur District, Bangladesh |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
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| Alma mater | Bhawal Badre Alam Government College |
| Criminal information | |
| Criminal status | Fugitive |
| Criminal charge | Crimes against humanity during Student–People's uprising, Murder and Corruption |
Md. Zahangir Alam (born 7 May 1979) is a former mayor of Gazipur City Corporation, an Awami League politician and businessman. Aligned with the Bangladesh Awami League, he was elected as the second mayor of the Gazipur City Corporation in July 2018. He is the managing director of Honourable Textile Composite Ltd and Z Alam Apparels. He was the general secretary of Gazipur metropolitan Awami League until he was expelled by Awami League central working committee on 19 November 2021. Jahangir was pardoned and got back his Awami League membership on 1 January 2023. The LGRD Ministry suspended Alam on 25 November 2021 from the mayor post of Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) on the allegations of illegal land grabbing, not compensating people after taking over land for development and working against the public interest.