Rushanara Ali (Bengali: ??????? ???, Sylheti: ??????? ???; 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 to abstain on a House of Commons motion permitting military action in Iraq in September 2014.