The prime minister of Bangladesh,officially prime minister of the People's Republic of Bangladesh,is the chief executive of the government of Bangladesh. The prime minister and the cabinet are collectively accountable for their policies and actions to the Parliament,to their political party and ultimately to the electorate. The prime minister is ceremonially appointed by the president of Bangladesh.
Abdul Kader Siddique is a Bangladeshi politician. He served as a Mukti Bahini member and organizer of the Bangladesh Liberation War. He fought with an estimated 17,000-strong guerrilla force in the Tangail region against the Pakistan Army. The army was called Kaderia Bahini. At the end of the war in 1971,Siddique's forces entered Dhaka along with the Indian forces,signaling the end of the war. He was awarded Bir Uttom by the Government of Bangladesh. Since 1999,he has been serving as the leader of his newly formed party,the Krishak Sramik Janata League.
The Krishak Sramik Janata League is a political party in Bangladesh formed by Bangabir Kader Siddiqui,a renowned war hero who led the Kaderia Bahini during the Bangladesh's Liberation War of 1971,after he left Awami League in 1999. Although,the party adopted the Mujibist ideology,which is the ideology of Awami League,the party of Sheikh Mujib. The district of Tangail,which was headquarters of the Kaderia Bahini,is known as the "stronghold" of the party.
Kalihati is an upazila of Tangail District,Dhaka Division,Bangladesh.
Kader Bahini was an independent militia created during the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971,the other being Mukti Bahini. It was named after its leader,Kader Siddique.
Tofail Ahmed is a Bangladeshi politician. He is a 7-term Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Bhola-1,Bhola-2 and Bakerganj-1 constituencies during 1973–2024. Previously he served as the Minister of Commerce and Minister of Industries of the Government of Bangladesh. He was claimed as a corrupt person,In 1973,Sheikh Mujibur Rahman institutionalized cronyism in Bangladesh's civil service. His political secretary,Tofael Ahmed,appointed under-qualified individuals—often relatives and friends of Awami League leaders—to key positions. This group,dubbed the "Tofael Service," largely bypassed standard exams and was predominantly from Mujib's and Tofael's home districts. As a result,the civil service remained filled with under-qualified personnel for over thirty years
General elections were held in Bangladesh on 30 December 2018 to elect 300 directly-elected members of the Jatiya Sangsad. The result was another landslide theft for the Awami League-led Grand Alliance led by Sheikh Hasina. The elections were marred by violence,and were widely considered by opposition politicians and the international community to be rigged.
Muhammad Hasan Mahmud is a Bangladesh Awami League politician who is a former member of Jatiya Sangsad representing the Chittagong-7 constituency. In January 2019,he was appointed as the minister of information and In January 2024,as the minister of foreign affairs.
Islami Andolan Bangladesh,abbreviated as IAB,is a major Islamist political party in Bangladesh. It was founded in 1987 by Fazlul Karim as Islami Shashontantra Andolan,and took its current name in 2008.
Shamsul Hoque Tuku is a Awami League politician and a former member and deputy speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad. He is the former minister of home affairs in the second Sheikh Hasina led Awami League government. Tuku was elected to parliament from Pabna-1 in 2008,2014,2018 and 2024.
Abdul Matin Khasru was a Bangladeshi lawyer and politician. He was a Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Comilla-5 constituency during 1991–1995,1996–2001 and 2009–2021. He served in the first Hasina cabinet as Minister of Law and Justice from 1997 until 2001.
The Tungipara Sheikh family of Tungipara is one of the two most prominent Bangladeshi political families,other being the Zia family. The family primarily consists of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman,Sheikh Hasina,Sheikh Rehana and their relatives. Their political involvement has traditionally revolved around the Bangladesh Awami League.
Abul Hasan Chowdhury is a Bangladeshi politician. He served as the State Minister of Foreign Affairs and a Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Tangail-1 constituency for two terms.
Tangail-8 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2024 by Anupam Shahjahan Joy of the Awami League.
Tangail-4 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2024 by Abdul Latif Siddiqui.
Hasan Imam Khan,also known as Sohel Hazari,is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a former Member of Parliament from Tangail-4. He is the former chairman of Kalihati upazila.
Laila Siddiqui is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a former member of parliament for Tangail-4.
Anupam Shahjahan Joy is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Tangail-8 constituency.
Tanvir Hasan Choto Monir is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Tangail-2 constituency. He was the joint secretary of Awami League's branch in Germany.
Muhammad Husamuddin Chowdhury is a Bangladeshi Islamic scholar and author. He is a former member of the Bangladesh Parliament from Sylhet-5. Husamuddin serves as the chairman of Bangladesh Anjumane Al Islah.
