Simeen Hussain Rimi
Simeen Hussain Rimi | |
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সিমিন হোসেন রিমি | |
 Simin Hossain Rimi in front of BongoTaz Uddin Memorial Library, 23 May 2019
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| Minister of State for Women and Children Affairs | |
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Assumed office 11 January 2024 |
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| Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
| Preceded by | Fazilatun Nessa Indira |
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Assumed office 23 April 2012 |
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| Preceded by | Sohel Taj |
| Constituency | Gazipur-4 |
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8 September 1961 Kapasia, Gazipur, Dhaka District, East Pakistan |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami league |
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Simeen Hussain Rimi (born 19 August 1961) is a Bangladesh Awami League politician, incumbent Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Gazipur-4 constituency and state minister for Ministry of Women and Children Affairs. She was elected in the 10th Parliamentary Elections held on 5 January 2014 and in the 11th Parliamentary Elections on 31 December 2018. She is chairperson of the parliamentary standing committee of the Ministry of Culture. In November 2022, she became a member of Awami League Presidium.
Early life and education
Rimi was born in 1961 to Tajuddin Ahmad, the inaugural Prime Minister of Bangladesh, and Syed Zohra, another politician. Rimi has two sisters, Mahjabin Ahmad Mimi and Sharmin Ahmad Reepi, and a brother, Sohel Taj. She married Mushtaq Hussain.
Career
Rimi is the incumbent Jatiya Sangsad member from Gazipur-4 (Kapasia).