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| Governor of Bangladesh Bank | |
|---|---|
| বাংলাদেশ ব্যাংকের গভর্নর | |
 Seal of Bangladesh Bank | |
_(1).jpg) IncumbentAhsan H. Mansur since 13 August 2024 | |
| Type | Chief Executive Officer |
| Status | Governor |
| Reports to |  Chief Adviser |
| Seat | Bangladesh Bank Building |
| Nominator | Government of Bangladesh |
| Appointer | Chief Adviser on the advice of the Minister of Finance |
| Term length | 3 Years or Chief Adviser's pleasure |
| Constituting instrument | Bangladesh Bank Order, 1972 |
| Formation | 18 January 1972; 52 years ago (18 January 1972) |
| First holder | A. N. M. Hamidullah |
| Deputy | Deputy Governor |
| Salary | ৳245000 (US$2,000) per month (incl. allowances) |
| Website | www.bb.org.bd |
The governor of the Bangladesh Bank is the chief executive officer of Bangladesh's central bank and the chair of its Central Board of Directors. The Bangladesh bank governor is appointed by the Government of Bangladesh.
Governors list
Main article: List of governors of the Bangladesh Bank| Serial No | Portrait | Name | Took office | Left office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. N. M. Hamidullah | 18 January 1972 | 18 November 1974 | |
| 2 | Naziruddin Ahmed | 19 November 1974 | 13 July 1976 | |
| 3 | Mohammad Nurul Islam | 13 July 1976 | 12 April 1987 | |
| 4 | Shegufta Bakht Chaudhuri | 12 April 1987 | 19 Dec 1992 | |
| 5 | Khorshed Alam | 20 December 1992 | 21 November 1996 | |
| 6 | Lutfar Rahman Sarkar | 21 November 1996 | 21 November 1998 | |
| 7 | _02.jpg)
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Mohammed Farashuddin | 24 November 1998 | 22 November 2001 |
| 8 | 
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Dr. Fakhruddin Ahmed | 29 November 2001 | 30 April 2005 |
| 9 | 
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Salehuddin Ahmed | 1 May 2005 | 30 April 2009 |
| 10 | 
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Dr. Atiur Rahman | 1 May 2009 | 15 March 2016 |
| 11 | 
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Fazle Kabir | 16 March 2016 | 3 July 2022 |
| 12 | 
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Abdur Rouf Talukder | 12 July 2022 | 9 August 2024 |
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Nurun Nahar (Acting) | 11 August 2024 | 13 August 2024 |
| 13 |
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Ahsan H. Mansur | 13 August 2024 | present |
References
- "Ahsan H Mansur to head Bangladesh Bank". The Daily Star. 13 August 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
- "Won't let money launderers sleep peacefully: BB governor". Prothom Alo. 14 August 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.