Fazilatun Nessa Indira

Fazilatun Nessa Indira
ফজিলাতুন নেসা
Minister of State for Women and Children Affairs
In office
13 July 2019 – 10 January 2024
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
Preceded by Imran Ahmad
Succeeded by Simeen Hussain Rimi
Member of Parliament
for Reserved Women's Seat-22
Assumed office
2014
Preceded by Mahfuza Rahman Rina
Member of Parliament
for Reserved Women's Seat-46
In office
25 January 2009 – 24 January 2014
Succeeded by Merina Rahman
Personal details
Nationality Bangladeshi
Political party Bangladesh Awami League

Fazilatun Nessa Indira is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the incumbent State Minister of Women and Children Affairs. She was selected as a member of parliament from reserved seats of women consecutively in the 9th, 10th and 11th parliamentary elections.

Career

Indira was elected as the general secretary of Mohila Awami League through council election of 2003. She was elected as the women affairs secretary of Bangladesh Awami League in the triennial council in October 2016.