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Khaleda Zia

Personal data
Date of birth9 August 1939(age 71)
Place of birthBirbhum, British Raj (now India)
Political partyNationalist Party (1979 � present)
Four Party Alliance (2001 � present)
SpouseZiaur Rahman (1960 � 1981)
ReligionIslam
Prime Minister of Bangladesh
In office10 October 2001 - 29 October 2006
PresidentShahabuddin Ahmed
Badruddoza Chowdhury
Muhammad Jamiruddin Sarkar (Acting)
Iajuddin Ahmed
Succeeded byIajuddin Ahmed (Acting)
Preceded byLatifur Rahman (Acting)
In office20 March 1991 - 30 March 1996
PresidentShahabuddin Ahmed (Acting)
Abdur Rahman Biswas
Succeeded byMuhammad Habibur Rahman (Acting)
Preceded byKazi Zafar Ahmed

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Begum Khaleda Zia ( ) born 15th August, 1939 is a former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, having served from 1991 to 1996, becoming the first woman in the country's history & second in the Muslim world (only after Ms Benazir Bhutto of Pakistan) to head a democratic government as prime minister. She served again from 2001 to 2006. She is the widow of the assassinated President and former army chief Ziaur Rahman, and leads his old party Bangladesh Nationalist Party.

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CASES AGAINST COCO Tax case charge framing deferred 2nd time - Bangladesh News 24 hours Tweet this news
Bangladesh News 24 hours--Dhaka, Nov 7 (bdnews24.com)�The charge framing against BNP chairperson -Khaleda Zia's- younger son Arafat Rahman Coco in a tax evasion case has been deferred ... - Date : Sun, 07 Nov 2010 11:00:39 GMT+00:00
Tuku warns BNP not to disrupt law and order situation - Financial Express Bangladesh Tweet this news
Financial Express Bangladesh---...- there is no scope for street agitation and disrupting the law and order situation to protect the residence of BNP Chairperson -Khaleda Zia-, reports UNB. ... - Date : Sun, 07 Nov 2010 19:07:49 GMT+00:00
Khaleda Zia mastermind of attack: AL - The New Nation Tweet this news
The New Nation--"BNP Chairperson Begum -Khaleda Zia- masterminded the chaos in Rupganj in a bid to bring the army and the people face-to-face, as she had been served with the ... - Date : Sat, 23 Oct 2010 17:03:59 GMT+00:00
Khaleda gives Tk 7 lakh to families of rail accident victims - The New Nation Tweet this news
The New Nation--BNP Chairperson and Leader of the Opposition in Parliament Begum -Khaleda Zia- here on Tuesday gave Taka 7 lakh (Taka one lakh to each family) as financial ... - Date : Tue, 26 Oct 2010 17:09:53 GMT+00:00
Bangladeshi court throws former premier out of home - Sify Tweet this news
Sify--Dhaka, Oct 13 (DPA) A Bangladeshi court Wednesday ordered former prime minister -Khaleda Zia- to vacate her lease-hold residence in Dhaka, court officials ... - Date : Wed, 13 Oct 2010 14:45:17 GMT+00:00
Govt behaving abnormally: Mosharraf - Bangladesh News 24 hours Tweet this news
Bangladesh News 24 hours--The main opposition party organized the rally to protest the derogatory remarks prime minister Sheikh Hasina made against BNP chief -Khaleda Zia- on Aug 1, ... - Date : Thu, 05 Aug 2010 15:19:43 GMT+00:00
BNP chief moves to settle feud among top leaders - The Daily Star Tweet this news
The Daily Star--BNP Chairperson -Khaleda Zia- has finally moved to resolve a dispute among party's three standing committee members over formation of a Keraniganj unit ... - Date : Wed, 04 Aug 2010 19:52:55 GMT+00:00
Khaleda helpful, mates critical - The Daily Star Tweet this news
The Daily Star--BNP Chairperson -Khaleda Zia- has asked standing committee member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy to continue organisational activities, and assured him of taking steps ... - Date : Tue, 03 Aug 2010 18:06:30 GMT+00:00
Khaleda Zia's former aide dead - Sify Tweet this news
Sify--Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan, who played an important role in the -Khaleda Zia- regime, died past midnight Wednesay after fighting lung cancer. ... - Date : Wed, 28 Jul 2010 06:32:19 GMT+00:00
Country facing worst time: Khaleda - The Daily Star Tweet this news
The Daily Star--BNP Chairperson -Khaleda Zia- addresses its national executive committee meeting at the auditorium of Institute of Diploma Engineers, Bangladesh in the ... - Date : Sat, 31 Jul 2010 06:20:03 GMT+00:00

Political offices
Preceded by
Kazi Zafar Ahmed
Prime Minister of Bangladesh
1991 - 1996
Succeeded by
Muhammad Habibur Rahman
Acting
Preceded by
Latifur Rahman
Acting
Prime Minister of Bangladesh
2001 - 2006
Succeeded by
Iajuddin Ahmed
Acting

Prime Ministers of Bangladesh

Tajuddin Ahmad * Sheikh Mujibur Rahman * Muhammad Mansur Ali * Shah Azizur Rahman * Ataur Rahman Khan * Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury * Moudud Ahmed * Kazi Zafar Ahmed * Khaleda Zia * Habibur Rahman * Sheikh Hasina * Latifur Rahman * Khaleda Zia * Iajuddin Ahmed * Fazlul Haquei * Fakhruddin Ahmedi * Sheikh Hasina



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