The deputy prime minister of Bangladesh (), officially Deputy Prime Minister of the People's Republic of Bangladesh () was the second chief executive 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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PortraitName (Birth–Death)Term of officePolitical PartyPrime Minister President Term startTerm endTime in office1Moudud Ahmed (1940-2021)15 April 19792 January 1980 Bangladesh Nationalist Party Shah Azizur Rahman Ziaur Rahman2 A. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury(1930-2024) Senior Deputy Prime Minister15 April 197923 August 19793Jamal Uddin Ahmad(1932-2015) 23 August 1979 11 February 1982 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 (1)Moudud Ahmed(1940-2021) 9 July 1986 27 March 1988 Jatya Party Mizanur Rahman ChowdhuryHussain Muhammad Ershad 5Kazi Zafar Ahmed(1939-2015) 9 July 1986 10 August 1987 (5) 27 March 1988 12 August 1989 Moudud Ahmed6 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) 7 Shah Moazzem Hossain(1939-2022) 20 November 1987 6 December 1990 Post abolished
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Deputy Prime Minister (1979-1980) # Portrait Name (Birth–Death) Term start Term end1 Moudud Ahmed 1940-2021 15 April 1979 2 January 1980 Post abolished
Senior Deputy Prime Minister (1979-1981) # Portrait Name (Birth–Death) Term start Term end2 A. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury 1930-2024 15 April 1979 23 August 19793Jamal Uddin Ahmad1929-2015 23 August 1979 11 February 19824 S. A. Bari1927-1987 23 August 1979 27 November 1981 Post abolished
Senior Deputy Prime Minister (1986-1990) # Portrait Name (Birth–Death) Term start Term end (1)Moudud Ahmed1940-2021 9 July 1986 27 March 1988 5Kazi Zafar Ahmed 1939-2015 9 July 1986 10 August 1987 (5) 27 March 1988 12 August 19896M.A. Matin 1932-2012 9 July 1986 13 August 1989 7Shah Moazzem Hossain1939-2022 20 November 1987 6 December 1990 Post abolished
See also Prime Minister of Bangladesh Government of Bangladesh
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