Faruk Khan
Muhammad Faruk Khan | |
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মুহাম্মদ ফারুক খান | |
| Minister of Civil Aviation and Tourism | |
| In office 11 January 2024 – 6 August 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
| Preceded by | A. K. M. Shahjahan Kamal |
| Succeeded by | A. F. Hassan Ariff |
| In office 7 December 2011 – 21 November 2013 | |
| Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
| Preceded by | GM Quader |
| Succeeded by | ABM Ruhul Amin Hawlader |
| Member of Parliament | |
| In office 2 June 1996 – 6 August 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Sharfuzzaman Jahangir |
| Constituency | Gopalganj-1 |
| Minister of Commerce | |
| In office 6 January 2009 – 6 December 2011 | |
| Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
| Preceded by | Hossain Zillur Rahman |
| Succeeded by | GM Quader |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 September 1951 Dhaka, East Bengal, Pakistan |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Political party | Awami League |
| Spouse | Nilufar Faruk Khan |
| Relations | Muhammed Aziz Khan (Brother) |
| Children | 2 |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Pakistan (before 1972) Bangladesh |
| Branch/service | Pakistan Army Bangladesh Army |
| Years of service | 1971-1995 |
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
| Unit | Frontier Force Regiment East Bengal Regiment |
| Commands |
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| Battles/wars | Chittagong Hill Tracts Conflict |
Faruk Khan (Bengali: ফারুক খান; born 18 September 1951) is a Bangladeshi politician and a former Minister of Civil Aviation and Tourism of Bangladesh Government. Khan is a former parliament member five consecutive times from Gopalganj-1 and a former Commerce and Industry Secretary of the Awami League.