Jewel Areng

Jewel Arengh
Jewel Arengh
জুয়েল আরেং
Member of Parliament
	In office; 18 July 2016 – 10 January 2024
Preceded by	Promode Mankin
Succeeded by	Mahmudul Haque Sayem
Constituency	Mymensingh-1
Personal details
Born	January 1, 1983 (age 41); Dhobaura, Bangladesh
Political party	Bangladesh Awami League
Spouse	Mirium Merila Chicham
Children	3
Parent	Promode Mankin (father);
Committees	Standing Committee on Ministry of Youth and Sports

Jewel N. Arengh is a Bangladeshi Garo Awami League politician and a former member of parliament from Mymensingh-1. He is the youngest member of parliament and the only Catholic.^[2]^[3] His father, Promode Mankin, was the state minister for social welfare in the Bangladesh Awami League government.^[4]

Career

On 18 July 2016 Arengh was elected to parliament from Mymensingh-1 in a special election. The special election was held after the seat became vacant because of the death of Promode Mankin, the member of parliament and father of Jewel Arengh. Areng beat his opponent, Selina Khatun, by 155,866 votes.^[5]^[6]

References

^ "Standing Committee on Ministry of Youth and Sports". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
^ "Jewel Areng". Amarmp. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
^ "Two new Mymensingh MPs take oath". The Independent. Dhaka. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
^ "Awami League's Jewel Areng, Nazim Uddin win Mymensingh constituencies in by-elections". bdnews24.com. 18 July 2016. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
^ "Mymensingh, a tribal Catholic elected to Parliament". AsiaNews. Retrieved 14 February 2018.
^ "AL nominates Jewel, Nazim for M'singh by-polls". Banglanews24.com. Archived from the original on 15 February 2018. Retrieved 14 February 2018.

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[1] "Standing Committee on Ministry of Youth and Sports". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 27 May 2021.

[2] "Jewel Areng". Amarmp. Retrieved 14 February 2018.

[3] "Two new Mymensingh MPs take oath". The Independent. Dhaka. Retrieved 14 February 2018.

[4] "Awami League's Jewel Areng, Nazim Uddin win Mymensingh constituencies in by-elections". bdnews24.com. 18 July 2016. Retrieved 14 February 2018.

[5] "Mymensingh, a tribal Catholic elected to Parliament". AsiaNews. Retrieved 14 February 2018.

[6] "AL nominates Jewel, Nazim for M'singh by-polls". Banglanews24.com. Archived from the original on 15 February 2018. Retrieved 14 February 2018.

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