Prime Ministers of Bangladesh: A Comprehensive Overview
From the Proclamation to the Present
Introduction
This article provides an extensive overview of the Prime Ministers of Bangladesh, from the country's inception to the current day. The list includes individuals who were sworn into office following the Proclamation of Independence in 1971, their terms in office, and their political affiliations.
Prime Ministers and Their Terms
The table below lists the Prime Ministers of Bangladesh in chronological order, along with their terms in office:
Name | Term |
Tajuddin Ahmad | 1971-1972 |
Muhammed Mansur Ali | 1972-1973 |
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman | 1973-1975 |
Khondaker Mostaq Ahmed | 1975 |
Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem | 1975-1977 |
Ziaur Rahman | 1977-1981 |
Shahabuddin Ahmed | 1981-1982 |
Hussain Muhammad Ershad | 1982-1990 |
Kazi Zafar Ahmed | 1990-1991 |
Khaleda Zia | 1991-1996 |
Sheikh Hasina | 1996-2001 |
Iajuddin Ahmed | 2001-2006 |
Fakhruddin Ahmed | 2007-2008 |
Sheikh Hasina | 2009-Present |
Current Prime Minister
The current Prime Minister of Bangladesh is Sheikh Hasina, who was appointed on January 6, 2009, by President Iajuddin Ahmed. She is the longest-serving Prime Minister in Bangladeshi history, and is currently serving her third consecutive term.
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