Deputy Prime Minister of Bangladesh

Deputy Head of Government of Bangladesh

Deputy Prime Minister of the People's Republic of Bangladesh
গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশের উপ-প্রধানমন্ত্রী
National emblem of Bangladesh
Flag of Bangladesh
Incumbent Abolished since 6 December 1990
Government of Bangladesh Cabinet Division
Style	Mr. Deputy Prime Minister (informal) The Honorable (formal) His Excellency (diplomatic)
Status	Deputy head of government
Abbreviation	DPM
Member of	Cabinet Parliament
Seat	Bangladesh Secretariat, Dhaka
Appointer	President on the advice of the Prime Minister
Term length	At the pleasure of the Prime Minister
Formation	17 April 1979; 45 years ago (1979-04-17)
First holder	Moudud Ahmed
Final holder	Shah Moazzem Hossain

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The deputy prime minister of Bangladesh (Bengali: বাংলাদেশের উপ-প্রধানমন্ত্রী, romanized: Bangladesher Upo-Prodhanmontri), officially Deputy Prime Minister of the People's Republic of Bangladesh (Bengali: গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশের উপ-প্রধানমন্ত্রী, romanized: Gonoprojatantri 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.

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Political Party

	Name (Birth–Death)	Term Start	Term End	Political Party	Prime Minister			President
1	Moudud Ahmed 1940-2021	15 April 1979	2 January 1980	Bangladesh Nationalist Party	Shah Azizur Rahman			Ziaur Rahman
2	A. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury Senior Deputy Prime Minister 1930-2024	15 April 1979	23 August 1979		Shah Azizur Rahman			Ziaur Rahman
3	Jamal Uddin Ahmad 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 1927-1987	23 August 1979	27 November 1981		Shah Azizur Rahman			Ziaur Rahman 21 April 1977 - 30 May 1981	Abdus Sattar 30 May 1981 - 24 March 1982
(1)	Moudud Ahmed 1940-2021	9 July 1986	27 March 1988	Jatiya Party (Ershad)	Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury			Hussain Muhammad Ershad
6	Kazi Zafar Ahmed 1939-2015	9 July 1986	10 August 1987		Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury
7	M.A. Matin 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 1939-2022	20 November 1987	6 December 1990		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
(6)	Kazi Zafar Ahmed 1939-2015	27 March 1988	12 August 1989		Moudud Ahmed

References

^ "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.
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^ Rahman, Syedur (2010). Historical Dictionary of Bangladesh. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 9780810874534.
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