Moudud Ahmed
Moudud Ahmed (Bengali: মওদুদ আহমেদ; 24 May 1940 – 16 March 2021) was a Bangladeshi lawyer and politician. He was a standing committee member of Bangladesh Nationalist Party. Ahmed was elected as a Jatiya Sangsad member total five times from Noakhali-1 and Noakhali-5 constituencies.
Moudud Ahmed | |
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| মওদুদ আহমেদ | |
Ahmed at U.S. Embassy Dhaka in 2012 | |
| 7th Prime Minister of Bangladesh | |
| In office 27 March 1988 – 12 August 1989 | |
| President | Hussain Muhammad Ershad |
| Deputy | Mohammed Abdul Matin Shah Moazzem Hossain Kazi Zafar Ahmed |
| Preceded by | Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury |
| Succeeded by | Kazi Zafar Ahmed |
| 6th Vice President of Bangladesh | |
| In office September 1989 – December 1990 | |
| President | Hussain Muhammad Ershad |
| Preceded by | A. K. M. Nurul Islam |
| Succeeded by | Shahabuddin Ahmed |
| Deputy Prime Minister of Bangladesh | |
| In office 9 July 1986 – 27 March 1988 | |
| President | Hussain Muhammad Ershad |
| Prime Minister | Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury |
| Preceded by | Kazi Zafar Ahmed |
| Succeeded by | Shah Moazzem Hossain |
| In office 15 April 1979 – 2 January 1980 | |
| President | Ziaur Rahman |
| Prime Minister | Shah Azizur Rahman |
| Preceded by | position created |
| Succeeded by | Jamal Uddin Ahmad |
| 5th Leader of the House | |
| In office 27 March 1988 – 12 August 1989 | |
| Preceded by | Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury |
| Succeeded by | Kazi Zafar Ahmed |
| Minister of Law and Justice | |
| In office 10 October 2001 – 28 October 2006 | |
| Prime Minister | Khaleda Zia |
| Preceded by | Abdul Matin Khasru |
| Succeeded by | Md. Fazlul Haque |
| Member of Parliament | |
| In office 10 October 2001 – 28 October 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Obaidul Quader |
| Succeeded by | Obaidul Quader |
| Constituency | Noakhali-5 |
| In office February 1991 – March 1996 | |
| Preceded by | Hasna Jasimuddin Moudud |
| Succeeded by | Obaidul Quader |
| Constituency | Noakhali-5 |
| In office May 1986 – February 1991 | |
| Preceded by | Zafor Imam |
| Succeeded by | Zainul Abdin Farroque |
| Constituency | Noakhali-1 |
| In office April 1979 – March 1982 | |
| Preceded by | Abdur Rahman |
| Constituency | Noakhali-5 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | মওদুদ আহমেদ 24 May 1940 Manikpur, Noakhali, Bengal Presidency |
| Died | 16 March 2021 (aged 80) Singapore |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Political party | Bangladesh Nationalist Party (1978–1984), (1996–death) |
| Other political affiliations | Jatiya Party (1984–1996) |
| Spouse | Hasna Jasimuddin Moudud |
| Alma mater | |
Ahmed served as the post master general of Bangladesh after independence. From the 1980s on he held numerous political offices for short stints in the Government of Bangladesh, including Deputy Prime Minister (1979–1980 and 1986–1988), Prime Minister of Bangladesh (1988–1989), Vice President of Bangladesh (1989–1990), and Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs (2001–2006).
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