About AZM Zahid Hossain
AZM Zahid Hossain was a Bangladeshi physician and politician.
Abu Zafar Md. Zahid Hossain (born 25 December 1960) is a Bangladeshi politician and physician. He is the incumbent Minister for women, children affairs and Social welfare. He is the incumbent Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Dinajpur-6 constituency since February 2026. Previously he served as the general secretary of Bangladesh Medical Association and Doctors Association of Bangladesh. He was the personal doctor of Khaleda Zia.
Early life and education Zahid Hossain was born on 25 December 1960, in Gafargaon, Mymensingh.
Hossain completed his HSC from Dhaka Residential Model College and obtained his MBBS degree from Mymensingh Medical College in 1983. Later, he served as the secretary general of the Doctors Association of Bangladesh (DAB), a pro-BNP doctors' organization, and the United Professionals Council. Then he was made personal physician of Khaleda Zia. He also served as a professor of urology at Bangladesh Medical University.
On 16 August 2024, Hossain was made national standing committee member of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP).
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