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Who is the longest serving prime minister of Bangladesh?
The current prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, was appointed on 6 January 2009 by the President of Bangladesh, and she is also the longest serving prime minister in the country’s history.
How long has Hasina been prime minister?
She is the longest serving prime minister in the history of Bangladesh, having served for a combined total of over 17 years. Hasina is the daughter of Bangladesh’s first president, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, and the eldest of his five children.
How old is Khaleda Zia?
About 76 years (1945)
Khaleda Zia/Age
Who was the first female prime minister of Bangladesh?
First term Zia was sworn in as the country’s first female prime minister on 20 March 1991 with the support of a majority of the deputies in parliament. With a unanimous vote, the parliament passed the 12th amendment to the constitution in August 1991.
Who is the ruler of Bangladesh?
President of Bangladesh
| President of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh | |
|---|---|
| Incumbent Abdul Hamid since 20 March 2013 | |
| Style | The Honourable (Within Bangladesh and the Commonwealth of Nations) His Excellency (Outside Bangladesh) Mr President (Informal) |
| Status | Head of State |
| Residence | Bangabhaban |
Who is considered the founding father of Bangladesh?
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
| Bangabandhu বঙ্গবন্ধু Sheikh Mujibur Rahman | |
|---|---|
| Born | 17 March 1920 Tungipara, Bengal, British India (present-day Tungipara, Gopalganj, Bangladesh) |
| Died | 15 August 1975 (aged 55) Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Cause of death | Assassination |
| Nationality | British Indian (1920–1947) Pakistani (1947–1971) Bangladeshi (1971–1975) |
What is the father name of Khaleda Zia?
Iskandar Majumder
Khaleda Zia/Fathers
What is Hasina’s early life like?
Early life. Sheikh Hasina was born in Tungipara, East Pakistan on 28 September 1947. Her father was Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the first president of Bangladesh, and mother was Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib.
Who are Sheikh Hasina’s children?
Sheikh Hasina initiated a mass movement against the voter-less election by BNP in 1996 and forced the government of Khaleda Zia to quit power on March 30, 1996. Sheikh Hasina’s only son Sajeeb Ahmed Wazed is an ICT expert. Her only daughter Saima Hossain Wazed is a psychologist and has been working for the betterment of autistic children.
How old is Hasina Rahman now?
Early life. Sheikh Hasina was born in Tungipara, East Pakistan on 28 September 1947. She is the daughter of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, first president of Bangladesh, and Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib.
Who is Sheik Hasina Wazed?
Sheik Hasina Wazed served her first term as prime minister of Bangladesh from 1996-2001. She became the first Bangladeshi Prime Minister since its independence to complete the entire term. She signed the 30 year water sharing treaty of the Ganges with India.