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Sheikh Hasina
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- Born 28 September 1947
- Age 77
- Birth Place Tungipara, East Bengal Dominion Of Pakistan
- Profession Politician, Writer
- Political Party Awami League
- In Office 10th Prime Minister Of Bangladesh 6 January 2009 - 5 August 2024, 8th Leader Of The House 6 January 2009 - 5 August 2024, Member Of Parliament 12 June 1996 - 6 August 2024, 2nd Leader Of The Opposition 10 October 2001 - 29 October 2006
- Residence Sudha Sadan (demolished)
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Sheikh Hasina BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 09 Feb 2025
As of August 5, 2024, Sheikh Hasina, the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, fled the country amid escalating political tensions and civil unrest. Sheikh Hasina, born on September 28, 1947, in Tungipara, has been a central figure in Bangladeshi politics for decades. She is the daughter of Sheikh Mujibur R...
Sheikh Hasina PERSONAL LIFE
| Father | Sheikh Mujibur Rahman |
| Mother | Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib |
| Spouse | M. A. Wazed Miah (1968; died 2009), |
| Children | Sajeeb, Saima |
| Education | Eden Mohila College, University of Dhaka |
POSITIONS HELD BY Sheikh Hasina
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| president | 1981 - Present |
| Member of the Parliament of Bangladesh | 10 July 1986 - 6 December 1987 |
| Leader of the Opposition | 10 July 1986 - 6 December 1987 |
| Member of the Parliament of Bangladesh | 5 March 1991 - 24 November 1995 |
| Leader of the Opposition | 5 March 1991 - 24 November 1995 |
SHEIKH HASINA NEWS
BSF gets MHA nod for border talks in Dhaka
August 23, 2025 3:36 am
This will be the first Dhaka visit by an Indian delegation after the fall of the Sheikh Hasina government last year.
One year after Sheikh Hasina's exit, where is Bangladesh today?
August 06, 2025 6:53 am
Today, Bangladesh is gripped by a politics far removed from the aspirations that fuelled her ouster
Politics in Bangladesh: One year after Sheikh Hasina’s ouster, it is all agenda and no vision
August 05, 2025 7:43 pm
For Bangladesh, it has been a year of “rule by committees”, including the “reform” commissions which were delegated with the task of formalising the textual aspects of the revolution
Sheikh Hasina denounces Yunus' 'unelected regime' in Bangladesh: A timeline of events that led to her ouster a year ago
August 05, 2025 2:53 pm
Hasina's latest remarks came as her trial began at Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) in Dhaka for alleged crimes against humanity.
Ram Madhav writes: Bangladesh, a year later
August 02, 2025 12:43 am
Ahead of elections next year, political space in the country is open for fresh players
Luxury homes, shadow deals: Report reveals how prominent figures during Hasina regime invested in UK
July 19, 2025 8:58 pm
Several former ministers, politically connected business families, and their associates are now under scrutiny for laundering hundreds of crores of taka through property acquisitions in Britain.
Bangladesh overturns ‘sir’ protocol for female officials, calls it relic of Hasina era
July 12, 2025 1:55 pm
While the caretaker government insists the change is a step toward modernising bureaucratic norms, not all female officials were consulted in the decision.
‘Shoot wherever they find’: How Bangladesh ex-PM Sheikh Hasina ordered deadly crackdown on student-led protests
July 09, 2025 1:38 pm
Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal charged Hasina with crimes against humanity, alleging her role in ordering mass killings during a nationwide uprising in July.
Sheikh Hasina’s trial needs neutral observers, not partisan judges
July 07, 2025 12:04 pm
Bangladesh’s ICT is an example of both right and wrong — it created a precedent for prosecuting genocide in South Asia, but it neglected due process. Sheikh Hasina is feeling its fallout now
Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina sentenced to 6 months in prison by ICT: Report
July 02, 2025 2:45 pm
Sheikh Hasina sentenced news: A three-member bench headed by Chairman Justice Md Golam Mortuza Mozumder delivered the verdict.
SHEIKH HASINA PHOTOS
In Photos | The rise and fall of Sheikh Hasina
August 05, 2024 9:17 pm
Despite being at the helm of power for so long, Hasina’s opponents have constantly accused her of growing increasingly autocratic and called her a threat to the country’s democracy.
Bangladesh protests escalate: Government imposes curfew, death toll passes 100
July 20, 2024 12:47 am
Police and security forces in Dhaka are using bullets and tear gas to scatter protesters.
Bangladesh shuts universities as protests over job quota turn violent
July 18, 2024 6:34 pm
Bangladesh grapples with widespread protests and violence over the government's quota system for jobs, leading to the indefinite shutdown of all universities and at least six deaths.
In India for Modi's swearing-in event, Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina meets Gandhi family
June 10, 2024 8:55 pm
PM Hasina, on a three-day visit to India for attending the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, met Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, in New Delhi on Monday.
Modi, Biden hold bilateral talks on G20 sidelines to deepen India-US ties
September 08, 2023 10:58 pm
"I look forward to productive discussions with world leaders over the next two days," the Prime Minister has earlier posted on social media platform X, formerly Twitter.
Narendra Modi in Bangladesh: Glimpses of PM's visit
March 27, 2021 5:25 pm
Narendra Modi in Bangladesh: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has embarked on a two-day visit to Bangladesh, his first foreign diplomatic visit since the Covid-19 pandemic broke out in India last year.
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina, Mamata Banerjee meet on sidelines of Pink-ball Test in Kolkata
November 22, 2019 10:26 pm
Hasina and Banerjee share a very cordial relation and have mutual respect for each other, sources at the Bangladesh Prime Minister’s Office said.
Pink-ball cricket carnival kicks off at Eden Gardens
November 22, 2019 4:15 pm
BCCI President Sourav Ganguly hosted dignitaries and former Indian cricketers to witness historic India vs Bangladesh pink-ball Test at Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Narendra Modi begins Bangladesh Tour, launches bus services between two countries
June 07, 2015 8:23 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today began his historic two-day visit to Bangladesh.
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SHEIKH HASINA VIDEOS
Speech analysis: How Amit Shah is toning down his attack on illegal migrants
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As they say, timing is key. And an analysis of BJP President Amit Shah shows that before a key event across the border, he has dialed down his ferocious speeches against illegal migrants from Bangladesh.
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