People's Republic of Bangladesh Adviser of Home Affairs | |
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বাংলাদেশের স্বরাষ্ট্র উপদেষ্টা | |
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Style |
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Type | Cabinet minister |
Status | Adviser |
Member of | |
Reports to | ![]() |
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 |
Formation | 10 April 1971 |
First holder | Abul Hasnat Muhammad Qamaruzzaman |
Deputy | Khoda Baksh Chowdhury |
Salary | ৳245000 (US$2,000) per month (incl. allowances) |
Website | mha.gov.bd |
The home minister of Bangladesh is the minister in charge of the Ministry of Home Affairs of the government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. He is also the minister of all departments and agencies under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Abul Hasnat Muhammad Qamaruzzaman was the first person appointed to this office by the then Mujibnagar government formed during the Bangladesh War of Independence in 1971. [1]
Portrait | Officeholder (birth–death) Constituency | Term of office | Designation | Administration | |||
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![]() | Abul Hasnat Muhammad Qamaruzzaman (1926–1975) MP for Rajshahi | 10 April 1971 | 11 January 1972 | 276 days | Minister | Mujib | |
![]() | Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (1920–1975) MP for Gopalganj-3 | 11 January 1972 | 12 April 1972 | 92 days | CMLA / Minister | Mujib | |
Abdul Mannan (1929–2005) MP for Dhaka | 12 April 1972 | 16 January 1973 | 279 days | Minister | Mujib | ||
Abdul Malek Ukil (1924–1987) MP for Noakhali | 16 January 1973 | 1 February 1974 | 1 year, 16 days | Minister | Mujib | ||
![]() | Muhammad Mansur Ali (1919–1975) MP for Sirajganj | 1 February 1974 | 15 August 1975 | 1 year, 195 days | Minister | Mujib | |
![]() | Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad (1918–1996) | 15 August 1975 | 7 November 1975 | 84 days | Minister | Mostaq | |
![]() | Ziaur Rahman (1936–1981) | 7 November 1975 | 6 July 1978 | 2 years, 241 days | CMLA / Minister | Zia | |
Abu Saleh Mohammad Mustafizur Rahman (1934–1996) MP for Khulna-2 | 6 July 1978 | 27 November 1981 | 3 years, 144 days | Minister | Zia | ||
M. A. Matin (1932–2012) MP for Pabna-5 | 27 November 1981 | 24 March 1982 | 117 days | Minister | Sattar | ||
![]() | Hussain Muhammad Ershad (1930–2019) | 24 March 1982 | 17 July 1982 | 115 days | CMLA / Minister | Ershad | |
Mohabbat Jan Chowdhury MP | 17 July 1982 | 19 July 1983 | 1 year, 2 days | Minister | Ershad | ||
Abdul Mannan Siddique (?–2000) | 19 July 1983 | 17 February 1986 | 2 years, 213 days | Minister | Ershad | ||
Mahmudul Hasan | 17 February 1986 | 1 December 1986 | 287 days | Minister | Ershad | ||
M. A. Matin MP for Pabna-5 | 1 December 1986 | 21 March 1989 | 2 years, 110 days | Minister | Ershad | ||
Mahmudul Hasan (general) | 21 March 1989 | 6 December 1990 | 1 year, 260 days | Minister | Ershad | ||
![]() | Khaleda Zia (born 1945) MP for Bogra-6 | 7 April 1991 | 19 September 1991 | 165 days | Prime Minister | Khaleda I | |
Abdul Matin Chowdhury (1944–2012) MP for Narayanganj-1 | 19 September 1991 | 21 March 1996 | 4 years, 184 days | Minister | Khaleda I | ||
![]() | Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain (b. 1934) MP for Panchagarh-1 | 21 March 1996 | 30 March 1996 | 9 days | Minister | Khaleda I | |
![]() | Muhammad Habibur Rahman (1928–2010) | 30 March 1996 | 24 June 1996 | 86 days | Chief Adviser | Habibur | |
![]() | Rafiqul Islam | 24 June 1996 | 2 March 1999 | 2 years, 251 days | Minister | Hasina I | |
![]() | Mohammed Nasim (1948–2020) | 2 March 1999 | 16 July 2001 | 2 years, 136 days | Minister | Hasina I | |
Latifur Rahman (1939–2012) | 16 July 2001 | 11 October 2001 | 87 days | Chief Adviser | Latifur | ||
Altaf Hossain Chowdhury (b. 1947) | 11 October 2001 | 26 March 2004 | 2 years, 167 days | Minister | Khaleda II | ||
![]() | Lutfozzaman Babar (b. 1958) | 28 March 2004 | 28 October 2006 | 2 years, 214 days | Minister of State | Khaleda II | |
Iajuddin Ahmed (born 1931) | 29 October 2006 | 11 January 2007 | 74 days | Chief Adviser | Iajuddin | ||
M. A. Matin (born ?) | 16 January 2008 | 6 January 2009 | 356 days | Adviser | Fakhruddin | ||
![]() | Sohel Taj (b. 1970) | 6 January 2009 | 31 May 2009 | 145 days | Minister of State | Hasina II | |
![]() | Sahara Khatun (1943 – 2020) | 7 January 2009 | 17 September 2012 | 3 years, 254 days | Minister | Hasina II | |
![]() | Muhiuddin Khan Alamgir (b. 1942) | 18 September 2012 | 21 November 2013 | 1 year, 64 days | Minister | Hasina II | |
![]() | Sheikh Hasina (b. 1947) MP for Gopalganj-3 | 21 November 2013 | 14 July 2015 | 1 year, 235 days | Prime Minister | Hasina III | |
![]() | Asaduzzaman Khan (b. 1950) | 15 July 2015 | 6 August 2024 | 9 years, 22 days | Minister | ||
![]() | M. Sakhawat Hossain (b. 1948) | 9 August 2024 | 16 August 2024 | 7 days | Adviser | Yunus | |
![]() | Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (b. 1953) | 16 August 2024 | Incumbent | 343 days | Adviser | Yunus |