Politics of Bangladesh takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic republic,whereby the Prime Minister of Bangladesh is the head of government,and of a multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and parliament. The Constitution of Bangladesh was written in 1972 and has undergone seventeen amendments.
Hussain Muhammad Ershad was a Bangladeshi military officer and politician who served as the president of Bangladesh from 1983 to 1990,heading a military dictatorship.
The Jatiya Party is a centre-right,conservative,nationalist political party in Bangladesh and is currently the main opposition in the Jatiya Sangsad,against the Awami League. The current chairman of the party is Begum Rowshan Ershad. On 3 January 2019,the party announced its decision to join the Bangladesh Awami League-led Grand Alliance after having been in opposition for the previous parliamentary term. However,the party backtracked the next day and announced that it intended to remain part of the opposition. Currently,it holds Rangpur out of Bangladesh's 12 city corporations.
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.
Andaleeve Rahman Partho is the president of the Bangladesh Jatiya Party,a former Member of Parliament and the principal of British School of Law in Dhaka.
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 victory 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.
Bir Bikrom Hafizuddin Ahmed is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician,a retired Bangladesh Army major,and a six-term Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Bhola-3 constituency. He fought in the Bangladesh Liberation War and was awarded the third highest gallantry award in Bangladesh,Bir Bikrom,for his courage. He is also a retired footballer and one of the few from East Pakistan to have represented the Pakistan national football team.
Muhammad Hasan Mahmud is a Bangladesh Awami League politician who is the incumbent Member of Parliament from Chittagong-7 constituency. In January 2019,he appointed as the Bangladesh Minister of Information. He is also a Joint Secretary of the Bangladesh Awami League.
Hasanul Haq Inu is a Bangladeshi politician and the former Minister of Information of Bangladesh. He leads a faction of the Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal and was involved in a Marxist insurgency in the 1970s.
Haji Mohammad Salim is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Dhaka-7 constituency since 2014.
Amanur Rahman Khan Rana is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and incumbent Jatiya Sangsad member from Tangail-3 constituency.
HBM Iqbal is a Bangladeshi entrepreneur and the founder chairperson of Premier Group of Companies Ltd. He is also a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Dhaka-10 constituency during 1996–2001.
Abdullah Al Noman is a Bangladeshi politician who is a vice-chairman of Bangladesh Nationalist Party. He is a 3-term Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Chittagong-9 constituency. He served as a minister of fisheries and food at the Second Khaleda Cabinet.
Shahjahan Omar is a Bangladeshi politician and a former state minister for law. He is retired major of the Bangladesh Army and was awarded Bir Uttom. He is a 4 term Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Jhalokati-1 constituency as a member of Bangladesh Awami League.
Sunamganj-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2008 by M. A. Mannan of the Awami League.
Bhola-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2010 by Nurunnabi Chowdhury of the Awami League.
2001 Bangladesh post-election violence were a series of violent incidents following the 2001 Bangladeshi general election. The religious minority,the Hindus,were victims of targeted violence by supporters of Bangladesh Nationalist Party.
Nurunnabi Chowdhury is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the incumbent Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Bhola-3 constituency.
Nurul Islam Moni is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and the former Member of Parliament of Barguna-2.
Mirza Abdul Jalil is a Bangladeshi economist and politician of Awami League.
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