Minister of Civil Aviation and Tourism

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People's Republic of Bangladesh
Adviser of Civil Aviation and Tourism
বেসামরিক বিমান পরিবহন ও পর্যটন উপদেষ্টা
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since 15 April 2025
Style
Type Cabinet minister
Status Adviser
Member of
Reports to Standard of the Chief Adviser of Bangladesh.svg Chief Adviser
Seat Bangladesh Secretariat
Nominator Chief Adviser of Bangladesh
Appointer President of Bangladesh
on the advice of the chief adviser
Term length Interim or the
chief adviser's pleasure
Formation20 August 1975;49 years ago (20 August 1975)
First holder Kazi Anwarul Haque
Salary245000 (US$2,000)
per month
(incl. allowances)
Website mocat.gov.bd

The minister of civil aviation and tourism is the minister in charge of the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism in the government of Bangladesh. He is also the minister of all departments and agencies under the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism. In September 1962, a department called Biman Paribahan was formed. A separate ministry, the Ministry of Shipping, Inland Water Transport and Tourism, was later formed, but in January 1986, the ministry was transformed into a division of the Ministry of Communications. In December 1986, a ministry called the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism was created. [1]

Contents

History

On 24 March 1972, it was transformed into a single division under the Ministry of Defense. On 8 July 1986, the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism was re-established as an independent ministry.

List of ministers, advisers and state ministers

Listed here are all the ministers, advisors, state ministers and deputy ministers. [2]

Political parties
Other factions
PortraitOfficeholder
(birth–death)
Constituency
Term of officeDesignationAdministration
FromToPeriod
Shah Moazzem Hossain 20 August 19759 November 197581 daysMinister of State(Military administration)
Muhammad Ghulam Tawab 9 November 19751 May 1976174 daysDMLA(Military administration)
Khademul Bashar 3 May 19765 September 1976125 daysChief of Air Staff(Military)
Abdul Gafoor Mahmud 6 September 19763 July 19781 year, 300 daysChief of Air Staff(Military)
Kazi Anwarul Haque 4 July 197814 July 19791 year, 10 daysMinisterZia
M. A. Matin 15 July 197922 August 197938 daysMinisterZia
Kazi Anwarul Haque 23 August 197924 April 1980245 daysMinisterZia
KM Obaidur Rahman 25 April 198026 November 19811 year, 215 daysMinisterZia / Sattar
AKM Maidul Islam 27 November 198118 January 19853 years, 52 daysMinisterErshad
A. R. Yusuf 19 January 198511 October 1985265 daysMinisterErshad
Shafiqul Ghani Swapan 12 October 198522 October 19861 year, 10 daysMinister of StateErshad
Shafiqul Ghani Swapan 23 October 198629 November 198637 daysMinisterErshad
M. A. Sattar 30 November 198626 March 19881 year, 117 daysMinister of StateErshad
M. A. Sattar 27 March 19889 December 1988257 daysMinisterErshad
Ziauddin Ahmed Bablu (cropped).jpg Ziauddin Ahmed Bablu 10 December 198818 July 1989220 daysMinisterErshad
HMA Gaffar 19 July 19899 October 19901 year, 82 daysMinisterErshad
Rafiqul Islam 10 October 199019 March 1991160 daysAdviserSahabuddin
Abdul Mannan 20 March 199119 August 19954 years, 152 daysMinister of StateKhaleda I
Syed Manzur Elahi 20 August 199522 June 1996307 daysAdviserHabibur
Sheikh Hasina Darshana Jardosh G20 New Delhi 2023 (cropped).jpg Sheikh Hasina 23 June 199628 January 1997219 daysAdviserHasina I
Muhiuddin Khan Alamgir 29 January 199730 December 1997335 daysState MinisterHasina I
Mosharraf Hossain 31 December 199715 July 20013 years, 196 daysMinisterHasina I
Syed Ashraful Islam 6 January 200115 July 2001190 daysState MinisterHasina I
Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed 16 July 200110 October 200186 daysAdviserLatifur Rahman
Mir Mohammad Nasiruddin in Kolkata.jpg Mir Mohammad Nasiruddin 11 October 200117 November 20054 years, 37 daysState MinisterKhaleda II
Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir 2023 (cropped).jpg Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir 18 November 200527 October 2006343 daysState MinisterKhaleda II
M. Azizul Haq 31 October 200611 January 200772 daysAdviserIajuddin
M. A. Matin 14 January 200710 January 2008361 daysAdviserFakhruddin
Mahbub Jamil 21 January 20086 January 2009351 daysSpecial AssistantFakhruddin
GM Quader 2023.png GM Quader 7 January 20097 December 20112 years, 334 daysMinisterHasina II
Colonel Faruk Khan.JPG Faruk Khan 7 December 201121 November 20131 year, 349 daysMinisterHasina II
A.B.M. Ruhul Amin Howlader.jpg A.B.M. Ruhul Amin Howlader 24 November 201312 January 201449 daysMinisterHasina III
Rashed Khan Menon (01).jpg Rashed Khan Menon 12 January 20143 January 20183 years, 356 daysMinisterHasina III
A. K. M. Shahjahan Kamal 3 January 20186 January 20191 year, 3 daysMinisterHasina IV
Md. Mahbub Ali 7 January 201911 January 20245 years, 4 daysState MinisterHasina IV
Colonel Faruk Khan.JPG Faruk Khan 11 January 20246 August 2024208 daysMinisterHasina V
Hasan Ariff adviser for the Yunus Interim Government.jpg A. F. Hassan Ariff 22 August 202420 December 2024120 daysAdviserYunus
Chief Adviser of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, Mr. Muhammad Yunus at Bangkok, in Thailand on April 04, 2025 (2) (cropped).jpg Muhammad Yunus 20 December 202415 April 2025116 daysChief AdviserYunus
Sheikh Bashir Uddin in April 2025.png Sheikh Bashir Uddin 15 April 2025Incumbent101 daysAdviserYunus

References

  1. "State Minister". Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  2. "Former Minister / State Minister / Advisers". Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism. Retrieved 27 June 2020.