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Firoja Begum Chino

Bangladeshi politician, Member of parliament

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionDec 13, 2025
Entity authorityQ55694700
Source-derived summary

Firoja Begum Chino (Bengali: ফিরোজা বেগম) was an Awami League politician and a former member of the Bangladesh Parliament from a reserved seat.

Early life

Chino was born on 23 February 1961. She has a Secondary School Certificate.

Career

Chino was elected to parliament from a reserved seat as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate in 2014. She is the president of the Rangamati District unit of the Bangladesh Mohila Awami League.

Chino's daughter, Naznin Anwar, sued journalists under the Digital Security Act after they reported alcohol was being sold illegally at her restaurant at the Rangamati DC Park.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Firoja Begum Chino” as bangladeshi politician, Member of parliament. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Firoja, Begum and Chino.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1961, 2014—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1961-02-23. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Firoja, Begum and Chino providing the first useful test.
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Why this record matters

A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Firoja Begum Chino”, the useful work is to connect “bangladeshi politician, Member of parliament” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

The entry’s evidential value lies in the named roles, institutions and publications that can be tested against primary documentation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Dec 13, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q55694700. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1961 and 2014.

Critical limits

Public reputation and documentary evidence do not always develop together; absence from a summary is not evidence of historical absence. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from Firoja Begum Chino” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.