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Second Mujib Rahman ministry

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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

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The cabinet was composed of the following ministers:^[3]


Portfolio	Minister	Took office	Left office		Ref
Prime Minister	Sheikh Mujibur Rahman	12 January 1972	16 March 1973	AL
Minister of Agriculture	Phani Bhushan Majumder	12 January 1972	date unknown	AL
Minister of Agriculture	Sheikh Abdul Aziz		16 March 1973	AL
Minister of Commerce	Mansur Ali	12 January 1972	date unknown	AL
Minister of Commerce	Syed Nazrul Islam		16 March 1973	AL
Minister of Communications	Sheikh Abdul Aziz	12 January 1972	16 March 1973	AL
Minister of Defence	Sheikh Mujibur Rahman	12 January 1972	16 March 1973	AL	^[4]
Minister of Education	M. Yousuf Ali	12 January 1972	16 March 1973	AL	^[4]
Minister of Finance	Tajuddin Ahmad	12 January 1972	16 March 1973	AL	^[4]
Minister of Food and Civil Supplies	Phani Bhushan Majumder	12 January 1972	16 March 1973	AL
Minister of Foreign Affairs	Abdus Samad Azad	12 January 1972	16 March 1973	AL
Minister of Forests, Fisheries, and Livestock	Muhammad Sohrab Hossain		16 March 1973
Minister of Health and Family Planning	Zahur Ahmad Chowdhury	12 January 1972	date unknown	AL
Minister of Health and Family Planning	Abdul Malek Ukil		16 March 1973	AL
Minister of Home Affairs	Sheikh Mujibur Rahman	12 January 1972	date unknown	AL	^[4]
Minister of Home Affairs	Abdul Mannan		16 March 1973	AL
Minister of Industries	Syed Nazrul Islam	12 January 1972	20 January 1972	AL	^[4]
Minister of Industries	Mustafizur Rahman Siddiqi	20 January 1972	16 March 1973	AL	^[5]
Minister of Information and Broadcasting	Sheikh Mujibur Rahman	12 January 1972	date unknown	AL	^[4]
Minister of Information and Broadcasting	Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury		16 March 1973	AL
Minister of Labor and Social Welfare	Zahur Ahmad Chowdhury	12 January 1972	16 March 1973	AL
Minister of Land Revenue	Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad	12 January 1972	date unknown	AL
Minister of Land Revenue	Abdur Rab Serniabat		16 March 1973	AL
Minister of Law and Parliamentary Affairs	Kamal Hossain	12 January 1972	16 March 1973	AL	^[4]
Minister of Local Government, Rural Development, and Cooperatives	Phani Bhushan Majumder	12 January 1972	date unknown	AL
	Sheikh Abdul Aziz		date unknown	AL
	Shamsul Haq	20 January 1972	16 March 1973		^[5]
Minister of Planning	Tajuddin Ahmad	12 January 1972	16 March 1973	AL	^[4]
Minister of Posts, Telephones, and Telegraph	Mollah Jalaluddin Ahmad		16 March 1973	AL
Minister of Power, Natural Resources Scientific and Technological Research and Atomic Energy	Hafiz Ahmad Choudhury		16 March 1973		^{[note 1]}^[6]
Minister of Power, Flood Control and Irrigation	Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad	12 January 1972	16 March 1973	AL	^{[note 2]}
Minister of Public Works and Housing	Muhammad Yusuf Ali	12 January 1972	date unknown	AL
	Kamal Hossain		date unknown	AL
	Matiur Rahman	20 January 1972	16 March 1973		^[5]
Minister of Relief and Rehabilitation	A. H. M. Qamaruzzaman	12 January 1972	16 March 1973	AL	^[4]
Minister of Shipping, Inland waterwaysand Water Transport	M. A. G. Osmani	12 April 1972	16 March 1973	AL	^[7]^[6]

Notes

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^ Title varied, "Power" was dropped in March 1974

^ Title varied

References

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^ "Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, 1972-75". GlobalSecurity.org.

^ "Life and Struggle of Bangbandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman". Bangladesh Awami League. 19 December 2017.

^ Craig Baxter; Syedur Rahman (2003). Historical Dictionary of Bangladesh (Third ed.). Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press. pp. 206–210. 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.

^ Aziz, Md. Abdul (1999). "Bongobir Osmani: Portrait of a Leader". In Ahmed, Sharif Uddin (ed.). Sylhet: History and Heritage. Bangladesh Itihas Samiti. p. 818. 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.

Politics of Bangladesh

Government

Prime Minister: Sheikh Hasina

Government Agencies

- Cabinet
- Secretariat

President (Bangabhaban)

Prime Minister (Prime Minister's Office − Armed Forces Division − Cabinet Division)

Public Administration (Local Government − Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs)

Defence (Liberation War Affairs)

Foreign Affairs (Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment)

Commerce (Industries - Textiles and Jute)

Communications (Information)

Finance (Planning)

Land (Housing and Public Works)

Science and Technology

Transport: (Road and Bridges − Railways − Shipping − Civil Aviation)

Agriculture (Food − Fisheries and Livestock)

Energy

Environment, Forest and Climate Change (Water Resources - Disaster Management and Relief)

Education (Primary and Mass Education)

Culture (Tourism -Sports)

Health and Family Welfare

Home Affairs

Justice

Labour and Employment (Social Welfare)

Religious Affairs

Women and Children Affairs

List of Cabinets

Mujib I (1971–72)
Mujib II (1972–73)
Mujib III (1973–75)
Mujib IV (1975)
Mostaq (1975)
Sayem (1975–77)
Aziz (1977–82)
Sattar (1981–82)
Ershad (1982–90)
Shahabuddin (1990–91)
Khaleda I (1991–96)
Habibur (1996)
Hasina I (1996–01)
Latif (2001)
Khaleda II (2001–06)
Iajuddin (2006–07)
Fakhruddin (2007–08)
Hasina II (2009–14)
Hasina III (2014–19)
Hasina IV (2019-24)
Hasina V (since 2024)

Parliament

Speaker: Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury

Parliament

Leaders

Judiciary

Chief Justice: Hasan Foez Siddique

Law

Ordinary courts

Supreme Court:

District Courts:
- Judge Court
- Session Court
- Magistrate Court

Metropolitan Courts:
- Session Court
- Magistrate Court

Specialized Courts & Tribunals

Constitutional Court	None
Administrative Court	Administrative Tribunals
Finance Court	Money Loan Courts Insolvency Courts Income Tax Appellate Tribunals Special Tribunal for Share Market Scam
Labour Court	Labour Courts
Court of Justice	Family court Women and Child Repression Crime Prevention Tribunal International Crimes Tribunal
Social Court	Druto Bichar Tribunal Bangladesh Cyber Tribunal

v t e Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
Liberation War	East Pakistan Muslim Students' League Awami League Six point movement Agartala Conspiracy Case 1970 Pakistani general election 7th March Speech Non-cooperation movement Declaration of Independence Provisional Government of Bangladesh Mujib Bahini
Administration	1st cabinet 2nd cabinet 3rd cabinet Premiership of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman 1974 Speech at the United Nations 4th cabinet Bangladesh Krishak Sramik Awami League Second revolution Jatiya Rakkhi Bahini 15 August 1975 Bangladesh coup d'état Assassination
Family	Sheikh Lutfar Rahman Sayera Khatun Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib Sheikh Mosharraf Hossain Sheikh Kamal Sheikh Jamal Sheikh Hasina Sheikh Rehana Sheikh Russel Sajeeb Wazed Saima Wazed Tulip Siddiq Sultana Kamal M. A. Wazed Miah Shafique Ahmed Siddique
Relatives	Abdur Rab Serniabat Sheikh Fazlul Haque Mani Sheikh Fazlul Karim Fazle Noor Taposh
Landmarks	Baker Hostel Dhanmondi 32 Mausoleum Hotel Sayeman
Books	The Unfinished Memoirs The Prison Diaries Amar Dekha Noya Chin
Popular culture	1971: Inside and Outside August 1975 Bangladesh: A Legacy of Blood The Assassin Next Door (documentary) Bhat De Haramzada, Noile Manchitro Khabo Chironjeeb Mujib Deyal Mujib Amar Pita Khoka Theke Bangabandhu Jatir Pita Hasina: A Daughter's Tale Amader Choto Russel Shona Huliya Jochona O Jononir Golpo "Jodi Raat Pohale Shona Jeto" Mujib: The Making of a Nation "Shono Ekti Mujiborer Theke" The Black Coat Tungiparar Miya Bhai Mujib Bhai
Legacy	Birthday Memorial Trust Mujibism Mujibnagar Mujib coat Mujib Year Mritunjoyi Mujib Namesakes Artistic depictions
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