Prime Minister of Bangladesh
The Prime Minister of the People's Republic of Bangladesh is the Head of the Government of Bangladesh. The current Prime Minister, Hasina Wajed, was elected on December 29, 2008. The office of the Prime Minister is at Tejgaon in Dhaka city.
| Prime Minister of Bangladesh | |
|---|---|
| Style | The Honourable |
| Appointer | President of Bangladesh |
| Inaugural holder | Tajuddin Ahmed |
| Formation | 26 March 1971 |
| Website | http://www.pmo.gov.bd/ |
List of prime ministers
| Name (Birth–Death) (Title) |
Portrait | Entered office | Left office | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tajuddin Ahmad (1925–1975) Prime Minister |
11 April 1971 | 12 January 1972 | Bangladesh Awami League | ||
| Mujibur Rahman (1920–1975) Prime Minister |
|
12 January 1972 | 25 January 1975 | Bangladesh Awami League | |
| Muhammad Mansur Ali (1919–1975) Prime Minister |
25 January 1975 | 15 August 1975 | Bangladesh Awami League | ||
| Post Abolished (15 August 1975-29 June 1978) | |||||
| Mashiur Rahman (1924–1979) Senior Minister |
29 June 1978 | 12 March 1979 | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | ||
| Shah Azizur Rahman (1925–1988) Prime Minister |
15 April 1979 | 24 March 1982 | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | ||
| Post Abolished (24 March 1982-30 March 1984) | |||||
| Ataur Rahman Khan (1907–1991) Prime Minister |
30 March 1984 | 9 July 1986 | Jatiya Party | ||
| Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury (1928–2006) Prime Minister |
|
9 July 1986 | 27 March 1988 | Jatiya Party | |
| Moudud Ahmed (1940–2021) Prime Minister |
|
27 March 1988 | 12 August 1989 | Jatiya Party | |
| Kazi Zafar Ahmed (1939–) Prime Minister |
12 August 1989 | 6 December 1990 | Jatiya Party | ||
| Post Abolished (6 December 1990-20 March 1991) | |||||
| Khaleda Zia (1944–) Prime Minister |
|
20 March 1991 | 30 March 1996 | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | |
| Muhammad Habibur Rahman (1930–2014) Chief Adviser |
|
30 March 1996 | 23 June 1996 | Independent | |
| Hasina Wazed (1947–) Prime Minister |
|
23 June 1996 | 15 July 2001 | Bangladesh Awami League | |
| Latifur Rahman (1936–2017) Chief Adviser |
15 July 2001 | 10 October 2001 | Independent | ||
| Khaleda Zia (1944–) Prime Minister |
|
10 October 2001 | 29 October 2006 | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | |
| Iajuddin Ahmed (1931–2012) President and Chief Adviser |
29 October 2006 | 11 January 2007 | Independent | ||
| Fazlul Haque (1938–) Acting Chief Adviser |
11 January 2007 | 12 January 2007 | Independent | ||
| Fakhruddin Ahmed (1940–) Chief Adviser |
|
12 January 2007 | 6 January 2009 | Independent | |
| Sheikh Hasina (1947–) Prime Minister |
|
6 January 2009 | Incumbent | Bangladesh Awami League | |