First Sheikh Hasina Cabinet

The first Hasina cabinet was the Government of Bangladesh during the 7th legislative session of the Jatiya Sangsad following the 1996 general election, and left office on 15 July 2001.[2][3]

First Hasina Cabinet

13th Council of Ministers of Bangladesh
23 June 1996
Hasina
Date formed23 June 1996
Date dissolved15 July 2001
People and organisations
Head of governmentSheikh Hasina
No. of ministers20[1]
Member partyAwami League
Independent(s)
History
Legislature term(s)7th Parliament
PredecessorHabibur
SuccessorLatifur

Cabinet

The cabinet was composed of the following ministers:

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PortfolioMinisterTook officeLeft officePartyRef
Prime Minister
Ministry of Defence
Armed Forces Division		 Sheikh Hasina23 June 199615 July 2001Awami League[4]
Ministry of Home Affairs Rafiqul Islam23 June 199612 March 1999Awami League[4][5]
 Mohammed Nasim12 March 199915 July 2001Awami League[5]
Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdus Samad Azad23 June 199615 July 2001Awami League[6]
Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Abdul Matin Khasru23 June 199615 July 2001Awami League[7]
Ministry of Finance Shah A M S Kibria23 June 199615 July 2001Awami League[4]
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Salahuddin Yusuf25 July 199629 December 1999Awami League[2]
Ministry of Agriculture Matia Chowdhury23 June 199615 July 2001Awami League[4]
Ministry of Forest and Environment Syeda Sajeda Chowdhury23 June 199615 July 2001Awami League[4]
Ministry of Primary and Mass Education
Ministry of Women and Children Affairs		 Zinnatunnessa Talukdar23 June 199615 July 2001Awami League
Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock Satish Chandra Roy23 June 199615 July 2001Awami League
Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs Kalparanjan Chakma1 January 199815 July 2001Awami League[8]
Ministry of Communication Anwar Hossain Manju23 June 199615 July 2001JP(E)[4][2]
Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nuruddin Khan23 June 199615 July 2001Awami League
Ministry of Shipping A. S. M. Abdur Rab23 June 199615 July 2001JSD[4][2]
Ministry of Health Sheikh Fazlul Karim29 December 199915 July 2001Awami League
Ministry of Commerce Tofael Ahmed23 June 199629 December 1999Awami League[4]
 Abdul Jalil29 December 199915 July 2001Awami League[2]
Ministry of Industries Tofael Ahmed23 June 199615 July 2001Awami League[4]
Ministry of Food Matia Chowdhury23 June 199629 December 1999Awami League[4]
 Amir Hossain Amu29 December 199915 July 2001Awami League
Ministry of Water Resources Abdur Razzak23 June 199615 July 2001Awami League[4]
Ministry of Education ASHK Sadek23 June 199615 July 2001Awami League[9]
Minister of Post and Telecommunication Mohammed Nasim23 June 199615 July 2001Awami League[4]
Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Zillur Rahman23 June 199615 July 2001Awami League[4]
Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism Mosharraf Hossain1 January 199815 July 2001Awami League[8]
Ministry of Labour and Employment M A Mannan1 January 199815 July 2001Awami League[8]

State ministers
PortfolioMinisterTook officeLeft officePartyRef
Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Rafiqul Islam1 January 199815 July 2001Awami League[8]
Ministry of Planning Muhiuddin Khan Alamgir14 January 199715 July 2001Awami League[10]
Ministry of Shipping Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury4 December 199815 July 2001Awami League[11][12]
Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism Muhiuddin Khan Alamgir29 January 199731 December 1997Awami League[13][12]
 Sayed Ashraful Islam6 January 200015 July 2001Awami League[13][12]
Ministry of Information Abu Sayeed23 June 199615 July 2001Awami League[10]
Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Syed Abul Hossain23 June 199617 August 1997Awami League[10]
 Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury1 January 199824 December 1998Awami League[8]
 Md. Rahmat Ali29 December 199915 July 2001Awami League[10][12]
Ministry of Youth and Sports
Ministry of Cultural Affairs		 Obaidul Quader23 June 199615 July 2001Awami League[10]
Ministry of Primary and Mass Education Zinnatunnessa Talukdar1 January 199815 July 2001Awami League[8]
Ministry of Textiles AKM Jahangir Hossain1 January 199815 July 2001Awami League[8]
Ministry of Labour and Employment M A Mannan23 June 199631 December 1997Awami League[8]
Ministry of Land Rashed Mosharraf23 June 199615 July 2001Awami League[14]

Deputy ministers
PortfolioMinisterTook officeLeft officePartyRef
Ministry of Primary and Mass Education Zinnatunnessa Talukdar23 June 199631 December 1997Awami League[8]
Ministry of Shipping Saber Hossain Chowdhury1 January 199815 July 2001Awami League[8]
 Dhirendra Debnath Shambhu23 June 199631 December 1997Awami League[8]
Ministry of Food Dhirendra Debnath Shambhu1 January 199815 July 2001Awami League[8]

Shuffles

References
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