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When did Bangladesh become a Muslim country?

When did Bangladesh become a Muslim country?

After 1987, this land Became East Pakistan with Muslim majority and got separated from India. Following a bloody war in 1971, East Pakistan became modern day Bangladesh. To conclude, Since the arrival of Islam this country considers itself a Muslim country.

Who is PM of Bangladesh now?

Sheikh HasinaSince 2009
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Who is the first Prime Minister of Bangladesh?

Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (Bengali: শেখ মুজিবুর রহমান; 17 March 1920 – 15 August 1975), often shortened as Sheikh Mujib or Mujib, was a Bangladeshi politician, statesman and Founding Father of Bangladesh who served as the first President and later as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh from 17 April 1971 until his assassination on 15 August 1975.

How long has Hasina been the Prime Minister of Bangladesh?

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She previously served as prime minister from June 1996 to July 2001. She is the longest serving prime minister in the history of Bangladesh, having served for a combined total of over 17 years. Hasina is the daughter of Bangladesh’s first president and founding father Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the eldest of his five children.

How did Mujib become the Prime Minister of Bangladesh?

After Bangladesh’s independence, Mujib was released from Pakistani custody due to international pressure and returned to Dhaka in January 1972 after a short visit to Britain and India. Mujib became the Prime Minister of Bangladesh under a parliamentary system adopted by the new country.

Will there ever be a Hindu Prime Minister?

Technically there is no barrier to a Hindu becoming the prime minister. But, there are few Hindu politicians around, and few voters ready to vote for a president from a minority group. Since the the biggest Hindu politician Suranjit Sengupta died last year, the chances of a Hindu prime minister has become even smaller.