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This is a list of successive governments of the People's Republic of Bangladesh from the time of the establishment of the Provisional Government of Bangladesh on 10 April, 1971.[1]

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Provisional government[2][3]

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Term President Prime Minister Cabinet Government type Party Election Parliamentary strength
1971-1972 Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

acting Syed Nazrul Islam

Tajuddin Ahmed Mujib I Provisional AL None —

Constituent assembly[4]

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Term President Prime Minister Cabinet Government type Party Election Parliamentary strength
1972-1973 Abu Sayeed Chowdhury Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Mujib II Provisional AL 1970 400/403

First Jatiyo Sangsad[5][6]

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Term President Prime Minister Cabinet Government type Party Election Parliamentary strength
1973-1973 Abu Sayeed Chowdhury Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Mujib III Parliamentary AL 1973 308/315
1973-1975 Mohammad Mohammadullah

One party rule[7][8]

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Term President Prime Minister Cabinet Government type Party Election Parliamentary strength
1975-1975 Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Muhammad Mansur Ali Mujib IV Presidential BaKSAL None —
Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad Post abolished Mostaq AL
military backed
1975-1977 Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem Sayem

First Military rule[9]

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Term President Prime Minister Cabinet Government type Party Election Parliamentary strength
1977-1978 Ziaur Rahman Post abolished Junta Presidential Military 1977 —

Second Jatiyo Sangsad[10][11]

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Term President Prime Minister Cabinet Government type Party Election Parliamentary strength
1978-1979 Ziaur Rahman Mashiur Rahman Zia Presidential JaGoDal/

BNP

1978 237/330
1979-1982 Shah Azizur Rahman
1981-1982 Abdus Sattar Sattar 1981

Second Military rule[12]

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Term President Prime Minister Cabinet Government type Party Election Parliamentary strength
1982-1983 Ahsanuddin Chowdhury Post abolished Junta Presidential Independent
military backed 		None —
1983-1984 Hossain Mohammad Ershad Military

Third Jatiyo Sangsad[13]

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Term President Prime Minister Cabinet Government type Party Election Parliamentary strength
1984-1985 Hossain Mohammad Ershad Ataur Rahman Khan Ershad Presidential JaGoPa 1985 —

Fourth Jatiyo Sangsad[14]

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Term President Prime Minister Cabinet Government type Party Election Parliamentary strength
1986-1988 Hossain Mohammad Ershad Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury Ershad Presidential JaGoPa/

JP-E

1986 183/330
1988-1989 Moudud Ahmed 251/300
1989-1990 Kazi Zafar Ahmed

First Caretaker Government[15]

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Term President Prime Minister Cabinet Government type Party Election Parliamentary strength
1990-1991 Shahabuddin Ahmed vacant Shahabuddin Caretaker Impartial None —

Fifth Jatiyo Sangsad[16]

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Term President Prime Minister Cabinet Government type Party Election Parliamentary strength
1991-1996 Abdur Rahman Biswas Khaleda Zia Khaleda I Parliamentary BNP

with outside support of JI

1991 168/330

Sixth Jatiyo Sangsad[17]

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Term President Prime Minister Cabinet Government type Party Election Parliamentary strength
1991-1996 Abdur Rahman Biswas Khaleda Zia Khaleda I Parliamentary BNP 1996 308/330

Second Caretaker Government[18]

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Term President Chief Adviser Cabinet Government type Party Election Parliamentary strength
1996-1996 Abdur Rahman Biswas Muhammad Habibur Rahman Habib Caretaker Independent None —

Seventh Jatiyo Sangsad[19]

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Term President Prime Minister Cabinet Government type Government coalition Election Parliamentary strength
1996-1996 Abdur Rahman Biswas Sheikh Hasina Hasina I Parliamentary AL 1996 211/330
1996-2001 Shahabuddin Ahmed JP-E
JaSaD

Third Caretaker Government[20]

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Term President Chief Adviser Cabinet Government type Party Election Parliamentary strength
2001-2001 Shahabuddin Ahmed Latifur Rahman Latif Caretaker Independent None —

Eighth Jatiyo Sangsad[21]

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Term President Prime Minister Cabinet Government type Government coalition Election Parliamentary strength
2001-2001 Shahabuddin Ahmed Khaleda Zia Khaleda II Parliamentary BNP 2001 210/300
2001-2002 Badruddoza Chowdhury
2002-2002 Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar JeI
2002-2006 Iajuddin Ahmed

Fourth Caretaker government[22][23]

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Term President Chief Adviser Cabinet Government type Party Election Parliamentary strength
2006-2007 Iajuddin Ahmed Iajuddin Ahmed Iajuddin Caretaker Independent None —
2007-2007 Fazlul Haque None
2007-2009 Fakhruddin Ahmed Fakhruddin Independent
military backed

Ninth Jatiyo Sangsad[24]

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Term President Prime Minister Cabinet Government type Government coalition Election Parliamentary strength
2001-2009 Iajuddin Ahmed Sheikh Hasina Hasina II Parliamentary AL 2008 302/350
2009-2013 Zillur Rahman JP-E
2013-2014 Mohammad Abdul Hamid JaSaD

Tenth Jatiyo Sangsad[25]

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Term President Prime Minister Cabinet Government type Government coalition Election Parliamentary strength
2014-2018 Mohammad Abdul Hamid Sheikh Hasina Hasina III Parliamentary AL 2014 328/350
JP-E
JaSaD
WPB
JP-M

Eleventh Jatiyo Sangsad[26]

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Term President Prime Minister Cabinet Government type Party Election Parliamentary strength
2018-2023 Mohammad Abdul Hamid Sheikh Hasina Hasina IV Parliamentary AL 2018 300/350
2023-2024 Mohammed Shahabuddin

Twelfth Jatiyo Sangsad[27]

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Term President Prime Minister Cabinet Government type Party Election Parliamentary strength
2024-2024 Mohammed Shahabuddin Sheikh Hasina Hasina V Parliamentary AL 2024 271/350

Interim Government rule[28][29]

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Term President Chief Adviser Cabinet Government type Party Election Parliamentary strength
2024- Mohammad Shahabuddin Mohammad Yunus Yunus Interim Impartial None —

References

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  22. ^ "President sworn in as chief of caretaker govt". The Daily Star. 30 October 2006.
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  29. ^ "Yunus to stay at State Guest House Jamuna after taking oath". The Daily Star (Bangladesh). 2024-08-08. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
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