Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun

Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun
নূরুল মজিদ মাহমুদ হুমায়ূন
Humayun in 2022
Minister of Industries
In office 7 January 2019 – 6 August 2024
Preceded by	Amir Hossain Amu
Succeeded by	Adilur Rahman Khan (as Adviser)
Member of the Bangladesh Parliament for Narsingdi-4
In office 25 January 2009 – 6 August 2024
Preceded by	Sardar Shakhawat Hossain
Personal details
Born	(1950-12-16) 16 December 1950 Dhaka, East Bengal, Pakistan
Political party	Bangladesh Awami League
Alma mater	Dhaka College University of Dhaka

Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun (born 16 December 1950) is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Narsingdi-4 constituency which encompasses Belabo and Manohardi upazilas. He is also a former Minister of Industries from 2019 until 2024.

Early life and education

Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun was born on 16 December 1950 to a Bengali Muslim family in Dacca, East Bengal (now Bangladesh). His father, Mohammad Abdul Majid, was an honorary magistrate and the former president of the Bengal Union Board. The family's origins lie in the Baganbari of Gotashia in Monohardi, Narsingdi. His mother, Noor Begum, was a housewife.

Humayun completed his secondary education at the St. Gregory's High School in 1967, and then studied at the Dacca College. He graduated from the University of Dacca with an MSS in political science and an LLB.

Career

Humayun was elected to parliament from Narsingdi-4 in 2008 and 2014 as a candidate of the Bangladesh Awami League. He was the chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Ministry of Commerce (Bangladesh) and the ex-chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Expatriates’ Welfare and Overseas Employment. In November 2017, he was part of Bangladesh Awami League delegation to China.