Youth Empowerment & Education Support
Supporting youth growth, education, and leadership opportunities nationwide.
Democracy & Human Rights Advocacy
Standing for democracy, justice, and the rights of every citizen.
Community Welfare & Local Development
Improving local infrastructure, education, and essential community services.
Disaster Relief & Public Support
Helping communities with timely support during crises and emergencies.
About Leader
Shahid Uddin
Chowdhury Anee
Born on 2 February 1968 in Banchanagar village of Lakshmipur, Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Anee is the son of businessman Haji Bashir Ullah Chowdhury and Hosene Ara Begum. He is married to Parveen Akhtar Chowdhury and is a father to two sons and a daughter. Deeply rooted in Lakshmipur-3—his lifelong home and political constituency—Anee began his political journey through Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, eventually rising to become its Central President. He was elected Member of Parliament for Lakshmipur-3 in 2001 and 2008, and returned to Parliament for a third term following the 2026 general election. He currently serves as Minister for Water Resources, Government of Bangladesh, while continuing his role as Joint Secretary General of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party. Throughout his political career, he has remained focused on public service, democratic participation, youth leadership, and the development and welfare of Lakshmipur.
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Voice for democracy
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Youth leadership and development
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Active in community welfare
ACADEMIC - JOURNEY
Education
Early Years
Home Tutoring
Banchanagar, Lakshmipur
Began his early education at home, receiving foundational lessons under the guidance of a private tutor.
SSC
Secondary School Certificate
Lakshmipur Adarsha Samad Government High School
He began formal schooling at Lakshmipur Town Primary School and later studied at Lakshmipur Adarsha Samad Government High School, where he completed his SSC examinations.
HSC
Higher Secondary Certificate
Government Science College
He enrolled at Government Science College in Tejgaon, Dhaka, where he successfully completed his Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC).
BSC
Bachelor of Science
University of Dhaka
He completed his Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Applied Chemistry & Chemical Technology from the University of Dhaka in 1988.
MSC
Master of Science
University of Dhaka
He completed his Master of Science in Applied Chemistry & Chemical Technology from the University of Dhaka in 1989.
DIPLOMA
Diploma in Education
Institute of Education and Research
He earned a Diploma in Education from the Institute of Education and Research (IER), University of Dhaka, in 1993.
Political Career
A Journey of Leadership
Service & Commitment
Early Political Journey
Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Anee began his political journey during his student years through the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD). While studying at the University of Dhaka, he took on important student leadership roles, including serving as a DUCSU member and Acting Vice President. His political journey continued to grow within JCD, eventually leading him to serve as President of its Central Committee from 1996 to 1998. In 1999, he formally entered the central leadership of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP).
BNP Central Leadership
Since joining the BNP Central Executive Committee in 1999, Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Anee has held a number of significant responsibilities within the party. Over the years, he has contributed to party organization, communications, relief and rehabilitation activities, and grassroots leadership. He currently serves as Joint Secretary General of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and remains actively involved in the party's central leadership and organizational activities across the country.
Three-Time Member of Parliament
Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Anee has been elected Member of Parliament for Lakshmipur-3 on three occasions—first in 2001, again in 2008, and most recently in the 13th National Parliamentary Election in 2026. During his parliamentary career, he has served on standing committees related to Education, Disaster Management and Relief, Textiles and Jute, and Science and Information Technology. He also served as Acting Chief Whip of the Opposition in 2013. Today, he represents Lakshmipur-3 in the National Parliament for his third term.
Minister for Water Resources
Following his election to Parliament for a third term in 2026, Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Anee was appointed Minister for Water Resources, Government of Bangladesh. In this role, his responsibilities include sustainable water resource management, river and canal restoration, flood and erosion management, protection of haor and wetland ecosystems, and strengthening Bangladesh's climate resilience. He has also emphasized long-term management of major rivers and securing Bangladesh's fair share of water from transboundary rivers.
LEADERSHIP – VALUES
Vision & Mission
Mission
To uphold democratic values, empower youth, strengthen community welfare, and ensure transparent, people-centric leadership dedicated to national progress.
Vision
To build a democratic, just, and prosperous Bangladesh where every citizen enjoys equal rights, fair opportunities, and a voice in shaping the nation’s future.
ACHIEVEMENTS & IMPACT
A Legacy of Leadership,
Service & Public Impact
From student politics to national leadership, Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Anee has built a political career spanning decades of public service. A former President of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, senior BNP leader and three-time Member of Parliament for Lakshmipur-3, he currently serves as Minister for Water Resources, Government of Bangladesh. Throughout his journey, he has remained closely connected to his constituency while taking on significant responsibilities in Parliament, his political party and the national government.
MEMORIES – MOMENTS
A Glimpse Into Shahid Uddin
Chowdhury Anee’s Journey
BECOME A PART OF THE FUTURE
Join the Movement for Change
Get involved in a movement that prioritizes democratic values, youth leadership, and community development. Together, we can drive positive change and work towards a brighter, more inclusive future for all. Your voice and participation matter — join us in shaping a better Bangladesh.
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