Rushanara Ali Politician

Rushanara Ali (Bengali: রুশনারা আলী; born 14 March 1975) is a British Labour Party politician and Associate Director of the Young Foundation, who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bethnal Green and Bow since 2010. Previously Shadow Minister for International Development, in the 2013 Labour reshuffle, Ali joined the Shadow Education team. She resigned from the Labour frontbench in order to abstain on a House of Commons motion permitting military action in Iraq in September 2014.

Personal facts

Birth date	March 14, 1975
Birth place	Bangladesh , Sylhet District , Bishwanath Upazila
Nationality	British Bangladeshi
Residence	London , United Kingdom
Education	Tower Hamlets College St John's College Oxford
Profession	Politician