Mosaddek Hossain Bulbul


Mosaddek Hossain Bulbul is a Bangladeshi politician and the former mayor of the Rajshahi City Corporation.

Early life and education

Bulbul was born on 5 June 1965 in Boalia of Rajshahi District to Abdur Rashid and Fetema Begum. He passed the SSC exam in 1981 from Sirail Government High School and HSC exam in 1984 from Rajshahi Government City College. He obtained his bachelor's in 1986 and master's in political science in 1988 from the University of Rajshahi. Later he received LLB degree in 1992 from the same university.

Career

In June 2013, Bulbul got elected the mayor of Rajshahi City Corporation by winning the popular vote 131,058 to 83,726 against the incumbent mayor A. H. M. Khairuzzaman Liton.
In September 2014, Bulbul among 89 politicians were charged in two cases filed over the killing of a police constable in Rajshahi. In May 2015, he was suspended from the mayoral duty. The government then made Md Nijam Ul Azim acting mayor of the city.