Shaukat Mahmood

Shaukat Mahmood
শওকত মাহমুদ
Mahmood in 2010
Born (1959-07-29) 29 July 1959 district Comilla, Upazila Brahmanpara, East Bengal, Dominion of Pakistan
EducationUniversity of Dhaka
OccupationsNewspaper editor, political advisor
Political partyJanata Party Bangladesh
SpouseFerdousi Mahmood

Shaukat Mahmood (born 29 July 1959; also spelled as Shawkat Mahmud) is a Bangladeshi journalist and politician.

He was president of the National Press Club.

At The 5th National Council of Bangladesh Nationalist Party on 8 December 2009, Shaukat Mahmood became an adviser to the party chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia. Later the party named him as a vice chairman of the 6th council in August 2016. Shaukat Mahmood was expelled from BNP following allegations against him by the party members.

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