Mohammad Abdur Razzaque

Mohammad Abdur Razzaque (born 1 February 1950) is a Bangladeshi politician. He is the incumbent Member of Parliament from Tangail-1 constituency since 2001. He was the Minister of Agriculture of Bangladesh. He served as Minister of Food and Disaster Management from 2009 to 2012 and then, as Minister of Food until 2013. He has been the Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee for Finance since 2014. He has also been serving as a presidium member of Bangladesh Awami League since 2016.

Mohammad Abdur Razzaque
মোহাম্মদ আব্দুর রাজ্জাক
Abdur Razzaque in 2011
Minister of Agriculture
In office
7 January 2019  11 January 2024
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
Preceded byMatia Chowdhury
Succeeded byAbdus Shahid
Member of Parliament
Assumed office
28 October 2001
Preceded byAbul Hasan Chowdhury
ConstituencyTangail-1
Minister of Food
In office
September 2012  January 2014
Succeeded byKamrul Islam
Minister of Food and Disaster Management
In office
6 January 2009  September 2012
Preceded byM M Shawkat Ali
Succeeded byQamrul Islam
Personal details
Born (1950-02-01) 1 February 1950
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyBangladesh Awami League
Alma mater
OccupationPolitician, agriculturalist

Abdur Razzaque was also the head of the Election Manifesto sub-committee of Bangladesh Awami League for the 11th Bangladeshi general election in 2018.

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