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Sheikh Hasina
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- Born 28 September 1947
- Age 77
- Birth Place Tungipara, East Bengal Dominion Of Pakistan
- Profession Politician, Writer
- Political Party Awami League
- In Office 10th Prime Minister Of Bangladesh 6 January 2009 - 5 August 2024, 8th Leader Of The House 6 January 2009 - 5 August 2024, Member Of Parliament 12 June 1996 - 6 August 2024, 2nd Leader Of The Opposition 10 October 2001 - 29 October 2006
- Residence Sudha Sadan (demolished)
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Sheikh Hasina BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 09 Feb 2025
As of August 5, 2024, Sheikh Hasina, the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, fled the country amid escalating political tensions and civil unrest. Sheikh Hasina, born on September 28, 1947, in Tungipara, has been a central figure in Bangladeshi politics for decades. She is the daughter of Sheikh Mujibur R...
Sheikh Hasina PERSONAL LIFE
| Father | Sheikh Mujibur Rahman |
| Mother | Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib |
| Spouse | M. A. Wazed Miah (1968; died 2009), |
| Children | Sajeeb, Saima |
| Education | Eden Mohila College, University of Dhaka |
POSITIONS HELD BY Sheikh Hasina
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| president | 1981 - Present |
| Member of the Parliament of Bangladesh | 10 July 1986 - 6 December 1987 |
| Leader of the Opposition | 10 July 1986 - 6 December 1987 |
| Member of the Parliament of Bangladesh | 5 March 1991 - 24 November 1995 |
| Leader of the Opposition | 5 March 1991 - 24 November 1995 |
SHEIKH HASINA NEWS
Bangladesh opposition party protests, demands new election, amid political uncertainty
September 17, 2024 11:33 pm
In recent speeches, Yunus has not specified when a national election will occur, indicating that his government will remain in place as long as necessary.
View from Bangladesh: ‘A refreshing start’ in Bangladesh with Muhammad Yunus
September 07, 2024 8:07 pm
What the country’s political and social landscape looks like one month after Sheikh Hasina’s ouster; what the BNP must focus on to seize the opportunity.
‘Discomfort over Hasina’s statements from India… Bangladesh's relations with India now at a low’: Yunus
September 05, 2024 12:43 pm
"If India wants to keep her until the time Bangladesh (government) wants her back, the condition would be that she has to keep quiet," Yunus said
At least 49 minority teachers in Bangladesh forced to resign since Aug 5: Minority organisation
September 01, 2024 2:04 pm
Sarkar said that religious and ethnic minorities have faced attacks, looting, assault on women, vandalism of temples, arson attacks on homes and businesses, and killings since Hasina fled the country in August.
India says its development projects in Bangladesh have been impacted
August 31, 2024 8:04 am
Flagging ‘political changes’ in Dhaka, Jaishankar cautions: ‘Can be disruptive’
Former envoy to Bangladesh is expert at Explained event today
August 30, 2024 7:36 pm
In the chaos, there were targeted attacks against leaders and supporters of the Awami League, and members of the Hindu minority. This put the country in a state of chaos and political crisis, after which the Army-backed interim government stepped in to normalise the situation.
Modi-Biden phone call: US readout silent on Dhaka, officials say issue discussed
August 28, 2024 7:36 am
Following the unfolding political developments in Bangladesh, India has been consistently pressing to ensure the safety and security of minorities, especially Hindus, there.
Inside Track by Coomi Kapoor: Family Friction
August 25, 2024 11:40 am
The brutal rape and murder at R G Kar Medical College, Kolkata, has exposed the rift between Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and her designated successor, nephew Abhishek Banerjee.
Bangladesh interim govt revokes ousted PM Sheikh Hasina's diplomatic passport
August 23, 2024 3:25 pm
A statement by the Security Services Division of the Home Affairs Ministry on Thursday said diplomatic passports received by the former prime minister, ex-PM's advisors, ex-cabinet members and all members of the recently dissolved Jatiya Sangsad (Parliament) and their spouses would be revoked immediately.
Bangladesh court orders 2 journalists to police custody as chaos persist
August 22, 2024 9:39 pm
The journalists had been previously employed by a pro-Hasina TV channel but were dismissed following the fall of Hasina’s government
