Second Mujib ministry
Appearance
The second Mujib cabinet was the first government of sovereign and independent Bangladesh. After
independence, on 12 January 1972, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman assumed office as the second Prime Minister of Bangladesh[1][2]
and left office on 16 March 1973.
Predecessor:- Provisional Government of Bangladesh
Successor:- People's Republic of Bangladesh
Cabinet
The cabinet was composed of the following ministers:[3]
Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | Ref | |
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Minister of Forests, Fisheries, and Livestock | 16 March 1973 | |||||
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20 January 1972 | 16 March 1973 | [5] | ||||
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Minister of Power, Natural Resources Scientific and Technological Research and Atomic Energy | 16 March 1973 | [note 1][6] | ||||
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20 January 1972 | 16 March 1973 | [5] | ||||
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Notes
References
- ^ "Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, 1972-75". GlobalSecurity.org.
- ^ "Life and Struggle of Bangbandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman". Bangladesh Awami League. 19 December 2017.
- ISBN 0-8108-4863-5.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Mujib Takes Four More Cabinet Posts". Waterloo Daily Courier. Waterloo, Iowa. Associated Press. 31 January 1972.
- ^ a b c "Mujib adds to team". The Canberra Times. Australian Associated Press-Reuter. 21 January 1972.
- ^ a b "Ministers quite as Mujib gets tough". New Straits Times. Singapore. Reuter. 9 July 1974.
- ISBN 978-984-31-0478-6.
The post of C-in-C in Bangladesh Army was abolished on 7 April 1972 and he retired from the army for the second time. On 12 April, he became the Minister of Shipping, Inland Water Transport and Airways.