Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury

Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury
মিজানুর রহমান চৌধুরী
Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury in 2003
6th Prime Minister of Bangladesh
In office
9 July 1986  27 March 1988
PresidentHossain Mohammad Ershad
DeputyM.A. Matin
Kazi Zafar Ahmed
Moudud Ahmed
Shah Moazzem Hossain
Preceded byAtaur Rahman Khan
Succeeded byMoudud Ahmed
4th Leader of the House
In office
9 July 1986  27 March 1988
Preceded byShah Azizur Rahman
Succeeded byMoudud Ahmed
Minister of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology
In office
25 May 1986  27 March 1988
Preceded bySultan Ahmed
Succeeded byIqbal Hossain Chowdhury
Minister of Disaster Management and relief
In office
16 March 1973  17 May 1973
Preceded byAbul Hasnat Muhammad Qamaruzzaman
Succeeded byMuhammad Sohrab Hossain
Minister of Information and Broadcasting
In office
13 April 1972  16 March 1973
Preceded bySheikh Mujibur Rahman
Succeeded bySheikh Abdul Aziz
Member of Parliament
In office
12 September 1991  24 November 1995
Preceded byMohammad Harij Uddin Sarker
Succeeded byH. N. Ashequr Rahman
ConstituencyRangpur-5
In office
3 March 1988  6 December 1990
Preceded byHimself
Succeeded byMohammad Abdullah
ConstituencyChandpur-4
In office
7 May 1986  3 March 1988
Preceded byPosition Established
Succeeded byHimself
ConstituencyChandpur-4
In office
18 February 1979  24 March 1982
Preceded byAbu Jafar Mohammad Moinuddin
Succeeded byPosition Abolished
ConstituencyComilla-22
In office
7 March 1973  6 November 1975
Preceded byPosition Established
Succeeded byAbdul Mannan
ConstituencyComilla-24
Member of Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh
In office
10 April 1972  16 December 1972
Preceded byPosition Established
Succeeded byPosition Abolished
ConstituencyComilla-14
Member of National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
12 June 1965  25 March 1969
Preceded byHimself
Succeeded byPosition Abolished
ConstituencyNE-65 (Comilla-V)
In office
8 June 1962  7 June 1965
Succeeded byHimself
ConstituencyNE-65 (Comilla-V)
Personal details
Born(1928-10-19)19 October 1928
Chandpur, Bengal, British India
Died2 February 2006(2006-02-02) (aged 77)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Political partyAwami League (1949 – 1978 and 2001 – 2006)
Other political
affiliations
Jatiya Party (1984 – 2001)
Awami League (Mizan) (1978 – 1981)

Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury (Bengali: মিজানুর রহমান চৌধুরী; 19 October 1928 – 2 February 2006) was a Bengali politician, most notable for serving as Prime Minister of Bangladesh from 9 July 1986, to 27 March 1988.