Shaukat Mahmood
Shaukat Mahmood | |
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শওকত মাহমুদ | |
Mahmood in 2010 | |
| Born | 29 July 1959 district Comilla, Upazila Brahmanpara, East Bengal, Dominion of Pakistan |
| Education | University of Dhaka |
| Occupation(s) | Newspaper editor, political advisor |
| Political party | Bangladesh Nationalist Party Insaf Party |
| Spouse | Ferdousi Mahmood |
Shaukat Mahmood (born 29 July 1959; also spelled as Shawkat Mahmud) is a Bangladeshi journalist and politician.
He was president of the National Press Club.
At The 5th National Council of Bangladesh Nationalist Party on 8 December 2009, Shaukat Mahmood became an adviser to the party chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia. Later the party named him as a vice chairman of the 6th council in August 2016. Shaukat Mahmood was expelled from BNP following allegations against him by the party members.