Sheikh Selim

Sheikh Fazlul Karim Selim
শেখ ফজলুল করিম সেলিম
Selim in 2016
Member of the Bangladesh Parliament
for Gopalganj-2
In office
14 July 1980 – 6 August 2024
Preceded byMollah Jalaluddin Ahmed
Succeeded byK M Babar
In office
5 March 1991 – 24 November 1995
Succeeded byFarid Ahmed
In office
10 July 1986 – 6 December 1987
Preceded byPosition created
Minister of Health and Family Welfare
In office
29 December 1999 – 15 July 2001
Preceded bySalahuddin Yusuf
Succeeded byAbdul Malik
Acting President of the Bangladesh Awami League
Assumed office
7 September 2026
Preceded bySheikh Hasina
Personal details
Born (1949-02-02) 2 February 1949
PartyBangladesh Awami League
Relations
ChildrenSheikh Fazle Fahim
Sheikh Fazle Nayeem
Relativessee Tungipara Sheikh family
ProfessionPolitician

Sheikh Fazlul Karim Selim (born 2 February 1949; known as Sheikh Selim) is a Bangladeshi politician who was a 9-term Member of Parliament representing the Gopalganj-2 constituency during 1980–2024. He is currently the senior-most member of the Bangladesh Awami League's presidium. He also served as the minister of health and family welfare during 1999–2001. He has been in hiding ever since the fall of his cousin Sheikh Hasina's government on 5 August 2024.