S M Jahangir Hossain
Joint Convener
BNP Dhaka Metropolitan North
Nominated by Bangladesh Nationalist Party for the 2026 National Election from Dhaka-18 constituency. A dedicated leader with 35+ years of political experience, 329+ legal cases faced, and imprisonment for democratic ideals.
Dhaka-18 Constituency
Uttara, Uttarkhan, Dakshinkhan, Turag, Khilkhet, Airport, Vatara (Partial)
Biography & Life Story
A Journey of Dedication, Sacrifice, and Service
Early Life & Background
S M Jahangir Hossain was born on January 1, 1973, in the village of North Charkumaria, Sakhipur Upazila, Shariatpur District. Growing up in a humble family, he learned the values of hard work, integrity, and service to others from an early age. His father, Late A K M Nuruzzaman, and mother, Late Khayrun Nessa, instilled in him a deep sense of duty towards society and the nation.
Education & Early Years
He completed his Secondary School Certificate (SSC) from BG Press School in 1987, followed by Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) from Tejgaon College in 1989. He went on to earn his Bachelor's degree from the same institution in 1991. During his college years, he became deeply involved in student politics, recognizing it as a platform to voice the concerns of the common people.
Political Awakening
The political landscape of Bangladesh in the late 1980s shaped young Jahangir's worldview. Witnessing the struggle for democracy and the sacrifices made by political leaders inspired him to join the nationalist movement. In 1990, he formally began his political career as Member Secretary of Tejgaon College Chhatra Dal, marking the beginning of a lifelong commitment to democratic values.
Struggle & Sacrifice
Standing Firm Against All Odds
The path of a true political leader is never easy. S M Jahangir Hossain's journey has been marked by immense personal sacrifices, legal battles, and unwavering commitment to his principles.
329+ Political Cases
Throughout his political career, S M Jahangir Hossain has faced over 329 politically motivated cases. These cases, filed during Awami League regimes, were failure attempts to suppress his voice and deter him from his mission. Yet, he faced each challenge with courage, never backing down from his commitment to democracy and the people of Bangladesh.
Years of Imprisonment
He has spent years behind bars for his political beliefs and activities. During the 2018-2024 period, like many BNP leaders, he faced severe persecution. Despite the hardships of prison life, he remained steadfast in his resolve, emerging stronger and more determined to serve the people.
Political Persecution
During the Awami League government's tenure, S M Jahangir Hossain faced systematic persecution. His family members were harassed, his business interests were targeted, and attempts were made to break his spirit. But through it all, he stood firm, becoming a symbol of resilience for the people of Dhaka-18.
Unwavering Resilience
What sets S M Jahangir Hossain apart is not just his ability to endure hardship, but his unwavering commitment to peaceful democratic struggle. Even in the darkest times, he never advocated violence or revenge. His message has always been one of unity, democracy, and building a better Bangladesh for all.
Vision for Dhaka-18
A Promise for a Better Tomorrow
As the BNP nominated candidate for Dhaka-18 in the 2026 National Election, S M Jahangir Hossain presents a comprehensive vision for the development and welfare of his constituency.
Infrastructure Development
Modern roads, improved drainage systems, and enhanced urban planning for Uttara, Turag, and surrounding areas.
Education & Youth
Quality education for all, vocational training centers, and employment opportunities for the youth of Dhaka-18.
Healthcare Access
Affordable healthcare facilities, community health centers, and emergency medical services for every resident.
Women Empowerment
Programs for women's education, entrepreneurship support, and ensuring safety and dignity for all women.
Environment & Livability
Green spaces, pollution control, and sustainable development to make Dhaka-18 more livable.
Justice & Transparency
Fighting corruption, ensuring rule of law, and transparent governance for the people.
Achievements & Contributions
A Record of Service and Leadership
Student Leadership
Served as Vice President of Student Parliament at Tejgaon College, elected by direct student vote in 1991.
Youth Mobilization
Led youth movements as President of Jubo Dal Dhaka North, inspiring thousands of young activists.
Community Service
Organized numerous community welfare programs, blood donation camps, and disaster relief efforts.
Democratic Movement
Active participant in all major democratic movements, standing for voting rights and fair elections.
2020 By-Election
Contested as BNP candidate in Dhaka-18 by-election, receiving overwhelming public support.
Current Leadership
Serving as Joint Convener of BNP Dhaka Metropolitan North since 2024, leading the party's activities.
Personal Information
Educational Qualifications
Family & Personal Life
Behind every leader is a family that provides strength and support. S M Jahangir Hossain is a devoted family man. His family has stood by him through all the challenges, providing unwavering support during his imprisonment and political struggles. Currently residing in Uttara, Dhaka, he maintains close ties with his roots in Shariatpur district.
Political Journey
Started Political Journey
Member Secretary of Tejgaon College Chhatra Dal
Student Parliament V.P
Elected by direct vote of students
Chhatra Dal Leadership
President Dhaka Metropolitan North & Central Joint Secretary
Jubo Dal President
Dhaka Metropolitan North & Central Co-President
MP Candidate
Dhaka-18 constituency by-election, BNP nominated
Joint Convener
BNP Dhaka Metropolitan North
MP Candidate (Upcoming)
BNP nominated for Dhaka-18, National Election 2026
Message to the People of Dhaka-18
To my brothers and sisters of Dhaka-18 — I have dedicated my life to serving you. I have faced imprisonment, countless cases, and persecution, but I have never wavered. As your MP candidate for 2026, I promise to bring real change to our constituency. Together, we will build better roads, better schools, better hospitals, and a better future. Your vote is not just for me — it is for the development and dignity of Dhaka-18. Let us unite for change.
"My fight has never been for personal gain. It has always been for the people of Bangladesh — for their rights, their dignity, and their future. The 329+ cases and years in prison have only strengthened my resolve to serve Dhaka-18 and our nation."— S M Jahangir Hossain
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