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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
Who is Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh's first woman PM to be released from house arrest?
August 06, 2024 4:48 pm
President Mohammed Shahabuddin ordered the immediate release of Zia, chief of the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), after discussing the formation of an interim government with politicians and the army.
Received Hasina request at short notice, says Jaishankar
August 06, 2024 8:26 pm
Speaking in Rajya Sabha, he also expressed concern about security of minorities in Bangladesh
Bangladesh protests: Video of woman exercising on Sheikh Hasina’s elliptical machine goes viral
August 06, 2024 2:49 pm
The video shows a woman exercising on the elliptical machine stolen from former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina’s residence.
Bangladesh crisis: India maintaining wait-and-watch strategy, Army on alert, S Jaishankar informs all-party meet
August 06, 2024 3:31 pm
When Congress leader Rahul Gandhi asked if the Indian government had any idea about former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina’s plans, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said it could not be disclosed at the moment.
Nahid Islam, the soft-spoken sociology student led campaign to oust Bangladesh's Hasina
August 06, 2024 11:54 am
Nearly 300 people, many of them college and university students, were killed in weeks of violence across the country that only abated when Hasina resigned and fled to neighbouring India on Monday.
Daily Briefing: Sheikh Hasina steps down as Bangladesh PM; Avinash Sable qualifies for 3000m steeplechase final; & more
August 06, 2024 9:00 am
In today’s edition: Hasina’s exit and what’s next; the security net in Jammu and Kashmir; what Lakshya Sen’s loss in Paris Olympics means;
With Bangladesh in turmoil, why India should exercise caution
August 06, 2024 10:42 am
There is no doubt that both Pakistan and China will see the political change in Bangladesh as an opportunity to challenge India’s presence in the country and try to tar it with a pro-Hasina brush. India should bide its time
Today in Politics: Jaishankar likely to make statement on Bangladesh crisis in Parliament; Uddhav in Delhi to meet INDIA bloc leaders
August 06, 2024 8:15 am
STRAP: Delhi HC to hear plea on the death of a mother-son duo, who drowned in an over waterlogged drain in Ghazipur amid MCD-DDA blame game.
Express View: The fall of Sheikh Hasina
August 06, 2024 7:25 am
Former Bangladesh PM has reaped wages of authoritarian politics. Delhi should work to limit damage, protect high-stakes relationship with Dhaka
How Sheikh Hasina's ouster may impact India-Bangladesh trade ties
August 06, 2024 1:13 pm
In trade terms, Bangladesh is India’s biggest partner in the subcontinent, and India is Bangladesh’s second biggest partner in Asia after China. Sheikh Hasina's ouster and internal crisis in Bangladesh could hamper these trade ties.
