Tahseen Bahar Shuchona

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The Honourable
Tahseen Bahar Shuchona
Mayor
তাহসিন বাহার সূচনা
3rd Mayor of Comilla
Assumed office
4 April 2024
DeputyHabibur Al Amin Saadi [1]
Preceded byArfanul Haque Rifat
Personal details
BornComilla, Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
Political partyBangladesh Awami League
Parent
ResidenceComilla
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionDoctor

Tahseen Bahar Shuchona is a Bangladeshi politician and the third mayor of Cumilla City Corporation.[2][3][4] A physician by profession, Suchona is the first female mayor of Cumilla City.[5][6][7] She represents the Bangladesh Awami League.[8]

Early life and education[edit]

Suchona was born to A. K. M. Bahauddin Bahar and Meharun Nassa. Her father Bahar is a Bangladeshi politician from the Awami League and the incumbent Member of Parliament for Cumilla-6. Suchona completed her MBBS degree from Eastern Medical College & Hospital, Cumilla. Later she launched a social welfare organization namely ‘Jagroto Manobikota’.[9][10][11][12][13]

Political Career[edit]

Tahseen Bahar Suchona’s involvement in politics began with her role as the organizing secretary of the Cumilla city unit of the Awami League.[14] She later ran for the mayoral seat in the Cumilla City Corporation by-elections.[15] On March 9, 2024, Suchona was elected as mayor, receiving 48,890 votes.[16][17][18][19]

Awards[edit]

In 2021, Tahseen Bahar Suchona was honored with the JCI TOYP (Ten Outstanding Young Persons) Award by Junior Chamber International Bangladesh. Suchona’s recognition was for her role as the general secretary of ‘Jagroto Manobikota’.[20][21][22][23][24]



References[edit]

  1. ^ "Cumilla city announces budget of Tk 748cr". www.newagebd.net. 2024-04-20. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  2. ^ "Bahar's daughter Suchana is the mayor of Cumilla city". Barta24. 2024-03-09. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  3. ^ "AL leaders bag Cumilla, Mymensingh cities". www.newagebd.net. 2024-04-20. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  4. ^ UNB, Dhaka (2024-04-04). "Newly elected Cumilla, Mymensingh city mayors take oath". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  5. ^ "Comilla gets first female mayor". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Suchona first female mayor of Cumilla city - - observerbd.com". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  7. ^ BanglaNews24.com (2024-03-09). "Shuchona becomes first woman mayor of Cumilla". banglanews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2024-04-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ "MP Bahar's daughter Tahsin Bahar Suchona now Cumilla city mayor". The Business Standard. 2024-03-09. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  9. ^ "Tahseen Bahar bags Cumilla City mayoral post". unb.com.bd. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  10. ^ "Mayoral races: Tahseen Bahar Shuchona shows victory sign with the supporters after winning the Cumilla mayoral by-polls, beating her nearest opponent Monirul Hoque Sakku by a margin of 21,993 votes". The New Nation. 2024-03-10. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  11. ^ "Shuchona elected Mayor of Cumilla, Titu of M'singh - - observerbd.com". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  12. ^ "Britannia University || Welcome to Britannia University". britannia.edu.bd. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  13. ^ Desk, AA News. "Dhaka Cast observes World Diabetes Day 2021 | The Asian Age Online, Bangladesh". The Asian Age. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  14. ^ Correspondent, Staff (2024-02-09). "Bahauddin's daughter Tahseen 'sole candidate' of city AL". Prothomalo. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  15. ^ "Awami League's Cumilla city unit backs Bahar's daughter in mayoral race". The Financial Express. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  16. ^ "Comilla gets first female mayor". Dhaka Tribune.
  17. ^ "Bahar's daughter Suchana is the mayor of Cumilla city". Barta24. 2024-03-09. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  18. ^ "Suchona becomes first woman mayor of Cumilla". Banglanews24.
  19. ^ "MP Bahar's daughter Tahsin Bahar Suchona now Cumilla city mayor". The Business Standard. 2024-03-09. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  20. ^ "Ten youngsters receive JCI TOYP award". The Financial Express. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  21. ^ "10 youths get JCI TOYP award". The Business Standard. 2022-12-10. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  22. ^ Correspondent, Staff (2022-12-11). "Prothom Alo's Jabed Sultan receives JCI award". Prothomalo. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
  23. ^ "জেসিআই'র টিওওয়াইপি সম্মাননা পেলেন ডা.তাহসীন বাহার সূচনা". The Daily Ittefaq.
  24. ^ Xpress, Press (2022-12-11). "Tahsin Bahar Suchana, Javed Sultan receives JCI TOYP award". Press Xpress. Retrieved 2024-04-20.
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