Born in 23rd November 1959, Sylhet, Ariful Haque Choudhury is the present elected Mayor of the Sylhet City Corporation. He elected Mayor for consecutive 2 terms since 2013. He was elected as General Councilor of Sylhet City Corporation for the first time in 2003 . He also served as the chairman of the ‘Urban Development Committee’ at that time.
Ariful Haque Choudhury is an executive member of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP).