Deputy Leader of Parliament (Bangladesh)
| Deputy Leader of Parliament | |
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| সংসদ উপনেতা | |
 Emblem of the Jatiya Sangsad | |
 Flag of the Jatiya Sangsad | |
since 6 August 2024 | |
| Parliament of Bangladesh | |
| Style | The Honourable (formal) |
| Status | Dissolved |
| Member of | Jatiya Sangsad |
| Reports to | |
| Seat | Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban |
| Appointer | All MPs of the majority party |
| Term length | 5 years |
| Constituting instrument | Article 65 of Constitution of Bangladesh |
| Inaugural holder | Syed Nazrul Islam |
| Formation | 12 January 1972 |
| Deputy | Deputy Leader of the House |
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The Deputy Leader of Parliament is the deputy leader of the ruling party in the National Parliament of Bangladesh. The Deputy Leader is elected based on the majority support of the Members of Parliament. Syed Nazrul Islam was the first Deputy Leader of the Parliament of Bangladesh, and currently, the position is vacant.[1] [2] [3] [4]
The position of Deputy Leader holds the same rank as a Cabinet Minister.[5] [6]
List of Deputy Leaders of Parliament
- Political parties
| Parliament | Name (Date of birth) |
Image | Term | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Syed Nazrul Islam (1925–1975) |
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7 April 1973 | 25 January 1975 | Bangladesh Awami League | |
| 2nd | Moudud Ahmed (1940–2021) |
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15 April 1979 | 24 March 1982 (Removed from office) |
Bangladesh Nationalist Party | |
| 3rd | Kazi Zafar Ahmed (1939–2015) |
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9 July 1986 | 6 December 1987 | Jatiya Party (Ershad) | |
| 4th | 27 March 1988 | 12 August 1989 | ||||
| 4th | Shah Moazzem Hossain (1939–2022) |
12 August 1989 | 6 December 1990 | |||
| 5th | A.Q.M. Badruddoza Chowdhury (1932–) |
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20 March 1991 | 24 November 1995 | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | |
| 6th | 19 March 1996 | 30 March 1996 | ||||
| 7th | Zillur Rahman (1929–2013) |
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23 June 1996 | 15 July 2001 | Bangladesh Awami League | |
| 8th | A.Q.M. Badruddoza Chowdhury (1932–) |
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10 October 2001 | 14 November 2001 | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | |
| 9th | Zillur Rahman (1929–2013) |
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06 January 2009 | 12 February 2009 | Bangladesh Awami League | |
| 9th | Syeda Sajeda Chowdhury (1935–2022) |
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12 February 2009 | 24 January 2014 | ||
| 10th | 29 January 2014 | 30 January 2019 | ||||
| 11th | 11 February 2019 | 11 September 2022 | ||||
| 11th | Matia Chowdhury (1942–) |
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12 January 2023 | 6 August 2024 | ||
| 12th | ||||||
References
- ^ "List of Honourable Members Elected to the 2nd Jatiya Sangsad" (PDF). Jatiya Sangsad. Government of Bangladesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 September 2018.
- ^ "Who will be the Deputy Leader of Parliament?". Jagonews24.com. 7 January 2019. Archived from the original on 23 November 2023. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ^ "List of Honourable Members Elected to the 3rd Jatiya Sangsad" (PDF). Jatiya Sangsad. Government of Bangladesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2018.
- ^ "List of Honourable Members Elected to the 4th Jatiya Sangsad" (PDF). Jatiya Sangsad. Government of Bangladesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2019.
- ^ "List of Honourable Members Elected to the 5th Jatiya Sangsad" (PDF). Jatiya Sangsad. Government of Bangladesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 September 2018.
- ^ "List of Honourable Members Elected to the 8th Jatiya Sangsad" (PDF). Jatiya Sangsad. Government of Bangladesh. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2018.