Obaidul Quader

Obaidul Quader (Bengali: ওবায়দুল কাদের; born 1 January 1950) is a Bangladeshi politician who has been General Secretary of Bangladesh Awami League since October 2016. He has served as the Minister of Road Transport and Bridges since December 2011 and as a Member of Parliament representing the Noakhali-5 constituency since January 2009. He is also Media Adviser for the Bangladesh Awami League and regularly conducts press conferences on their behalf. He was the State Minister for Youth and Sports from 1996 to 2001.

Obaidul Quader
ওবায়দুল কাদের
Quader in 2023
Minister of Road Transport and Bridges
Assumed office
6 December 2011
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
Preceded bySyed Abul Hossain
Minister of State for Youth and Sports
In office
23 January 1996  15 July 2001
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
Preceded bySadeque Hossain Khoka
Succeeded byFazlur Rahman Patal
Member of Bangladesh Parliament
Assumed office
6 January 2009
Preceded byMoudud Ahmed
ConstituencyNoakhali-5
In office
22 June 1996  30 October 2001
Preceded byMoudud Ahmed
Succeeded byMoudud Ahmed
General Secretary of Bangladesh Awami League
Assumed office
23 October 2016
Party PresidentSheikh Hasina
Preceded bySayed Ashraful Islam
Personal details
Born (1950-01-01) 1 January 1950
Bara Rajapur, Noakhali District, East Bengal, Pakistan (present-day Bangladesh)
Political partyBangladesh Awami League
SpouseIsratunnesa Quader
ChildrenChildless
EducationBachelor of Arts
Alma materUniversity of Dhaka
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