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Deputy Prime Minister of Bangladesh

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Deputy Prime Minister of the People's Republic of Bangladesh
গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশের উপপ্রধানমন্ত্রী
Incumbent
Vacant
since 6 December 1990
Government of Bangladesh
Style
Member of
SeatBangladesh Secretariat, Dhaka
AppointerPresident of Bangladesh by advice on Prime Minister
Term lengthAt the pleasure of the Prime Minister
Constituting instrumentConstitution of Bangladesh
Formation15 April 1979
First holderMoudud Ahmed
Final holderShah Moazzem Hossain

The deputy prime minister of Bangladesh (Bengali: বাংলাদেশের উপপ্রধানমন্ত্রী, romanizedBangladesher Upo-Prodhanmontri), officially Deputy Prime Minister of the People's Republic of Bangladesh (Bengali: গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশের উপপ্রধানমন্ত্রী, romanizedGonoprojatantri Bangladesh Shorkarer Upo-Prodhanmontri) was the Deputy Prime Minister of the Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh and the second highest ranking Parliamentary Leader of the Jatiya Sangsad. A Deputy Prime Minister might, in the absence of the Prime Minister, carry out the functions of the Cabinet as well as the responsibilities of any other independent ministry.

List

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Political Party
# Portrait Name

(Birth–Death)

Term Start Term End Political Party Prime Minister President
1 Moudud Ahmed[1]

1940-2021

15 April 1979 2 January 1980 Bangladesh Nationalist Party Shah Azizur Rahman

Ziaur Rahman

2 A. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury[1]

Senior Deputy Prime Minister

1930-2024

15 April 1979 23 August 1979
3 Jamal Uddin Ahmad[2]1929-2015 23 August 1979 11 February 1982 Shah Azizur Rahman

Ziaur Rahman

21 April 1977 - 30 May 1981

Abdus Sattar

30 May 1981 - 24 March 1982

4 S. A. Bari[3]1927-1987 23 August 1979 27 November 1981
(1) Moudud Ahmed[4]1940-2021 9 July 1986 27 March 1988 Jatiya Party (Ershad)

Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury

Hussain Muhammad Ershad

6 Kazi Zafar Ahmed[5]

1939-2015

9 July 1986 10 August 1987
7 M.A. Matin[6]

1932-2012

9 July 1986 13 August 1989

Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury

9 July 1986 - 27 March 1988

Moudud Ahmed

27 March 1988 - 12 August 1989

Kazi Zafar Ahmed

12 August 1989 - 6 December 1990

8 Shah Moazzem Hossain[7]1939-2022 20 November 1987 6 December 1990
(6) Kazi Zafar Ahmed[5]1939-2015 27 March 1988 12 August 1989

Moudud Ahmed

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "১৯৭১ সাল থেকে ০৭-০১-২০১৯ গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশের রাষ্ট্রপতি, উপ-রাষ্ট্রপতি, প্রধানমন্ত্রী ও মন্ত্রিপরিষদের সদস্যবৃন্দ এবং নির্দলীয় তত্ত্বাবধায়ক সরকারের প্রধান উপদেষ্টা ও উপদেষ্টা পরিষদের সদস্যবৃন্দের দপ্তর বন্টনসহ নামের তালিকা" [1971 to 07-01-2019 List of names of the President, Vice-President, Prime Minister and members of the Cabinet of the People's Republic of Bangladesh and Chief Advisers and Members of the Advisory Council of the Non-Partisan Caretaker Government with distribution of office] (PDF). cabiet.gov.bd (in Bengali). 13 March 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 September 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Former deputy prime minister Jamal Uddin Ahmad dies". Bdnews24.com. 14 January 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  3. ^ Paxton, J. (2016). The Statesman's Year-Book 1981-82. Springer. p. 188. ISBN 978-0-230-27110-4.
  4. ^ "Profile - Barrister Moudud Ahmed". www.tritiyomatra.com. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  5. ^ a b Rahman, Syedur (2010). Historical Dictionary of Bangladesh. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 9780810874534.
  6. ^ "Vice President Named By Bangladesh Leader". The New York Times. 1 December 1986. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
  7. ^ "Shah Moazzem changes sides for BNP ticket". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 20 January 2017.