First Hasina ministry

{{Short description|13th Council of Ministers of Bangladesh}}

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The first Hasina ministry was the government of Bangladesh during the 7th legislative session of the Jatiya Sangsad following the 1996 general election; the 20-minister cabinet was formed on 23 June 1996 and dissolved on 15 July 2001.{{cite web|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304193139/http://m.gulfnews.com/news/uae/general/hasina-s-cabinet-sets-a-record-1.419613|url=http://m.gulfnews.com/news/uae/general/hasina-s-cabinet-sets-a-record-1.419613|title=Hasina's cabinet sets a record|date=2001-06-23|access-date=2019-01-11|archive-date=2016-03-04|work=Gulf News}}{{cite news|url=http://m.gulfnews.com/news/uae/general/representation-of-women-reduced-to-half-1.427101|title=Representation of women reduced to half|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180222165516/http://m.gulfnews.com/news/uae/general/representation-of-women-reduced-to-half-1.427101|date=2001-10-14|work=Gulf News|archive-date=2018-02-22|access-date=2019-01-11}}{{cite web |title=১৯৭১ সাল থেকে ০৭-০১-২০১৯ গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশের রাষ্ট্রপতি, উপ-রাষ্ট্রপতি, প্রধানমন্ত্রী ও মন্ত্রিপরিষদের সদস্যবৃন্দ এবং নির্দলীয় তত্ত্বাবধায়ক সরকারের প্রধান উপদেষ্টা ও উপদেষ্টা পরিষদের সদস্যবৃন্দের দপ্তর বন্টনসহ নামের তালিকা। |url=https://cabinet.gov.bd/sites/default/files/files/cabinet.portal.gov.bd/publications/e166b4bd_012d_4abe_85fc_e72aea80d8ed/1971-07.01.2019_bn_1_182%20(1).pdf |access-date=16 August 2024 |website=মন্ত্রিপরিষদ বিভাগ |publisher=Ministry Department, Government of Bangladesh}}

{{Infobox government cabinet

| cabinet_type = Council of Ministers

| cabinet_number = 13th

| jurisdiction = the People’s Republic of Bangladesh

| flag = Flag of Bangladesh.svg

| flag_border =

| incumbent = 23 June 1996 – 15 July 2001

| image = Sheikh Hasina with Romano Prodi, Brussels 2001 (cropped).jpg

| caption = Sheikh Hasina in 2001

| date_formed = 23 June 1996

| date_dissolved = 15 July 2001

| government_head = Sheikh Hasina

| total_number =49 (Including the Prime Minister)

| political_party = {{Color box|{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}|border=darkgray}} Awami League
{{Color box|{{party color|Jatiya Party}}|border=darkgray}} Jatiya Party
{{Color box|{{party color|Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (Rab)}}|border=darkgray}} Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal

| legislature_status =Majority {{Composition bar|173|330|{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}|background-color=|border border-color=darkgray|width=|per=1}}

| opposition_cabinet =

| opposition_party = {{Color box|{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}|border=darkgray}} Bangladesh Nationalist Party

| opposition_leader = Khaleda Zia

| election = 1996 (Jun)

| last_election =

| legislature_term = 7th Jatiya Sangsad

| predecessor = Habibur

| successor = Latifur

|members_number={{ubl|22 Cabinet Ministers (Including Prime Minister)|24 State Ministers|3 Deputy Ministers}}}}

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Ministers

= Cabinet Ministers =

class="wikitable sortable"

!Portfolio

!Name

!Took Office

!Left Office

! colspan="2" |Party

!Remarks

Prime Minister and also in-charge of:{{Unbulleted list|Cabinet Division|Ministry of Establishment|Ministry of Defence|Armed Forces Division}}

|Sheikh Hasina

|23 June 1996

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

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Ministry of Foreign Affairs

|Abdus Samad Azad

|23 June 1996

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

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Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives

|Zillur Rahman

|23 June 1996

|29 December 1999

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Local Government Division

|Zillur Rahman

|29 December 1999

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

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Ministry of Finance

|Shah A M S Kibria

|23 June 1996

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

Ministry of Education

|ASHK Sadek

|23 June 1996

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Primary and Mass Education Division

|ASHK Sadek

|23 June 1996

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

rowspan="2" |Ministry of Science and Technology

|ASHK Sadek

|23 June 1996

|23 December 1998

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Nuruddin Khan

|23 December 1998

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Water Resources

|Abdur Razzaq

|23 June 1996

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

rowspan="2" |Ministry of Commerce

|Tofail Ahmed

|23 June 1996

|29 December 1999

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Abdul Jalil

|29 December 1999

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Industries

|Tofail Ahmed

|23 June 1996

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources

|Nuruddin Khan

|23 June 1996

|29 March 1998

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

rowspan="2" |Ministry of Home Affairs

|Rafiqul Islam

|23 June 1996

|11 March 1999

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Mohammed Nasim

|11 March 1999

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications

|Mohammed Nasim

|23 June 1996

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Agriculture

|Matia Chowdhury

|23 June 1996

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

rowspan="2" |Ministry of Food

|Matia Chowdhury

|23 June 1996

|29 December 1999

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Amir Hossain Amu

|29 December 1999

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief

|Matia Chowdhury

|23 June 1996

|14 January 1997

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Communications

|Anwar Hossain Manju

|23 June 1996

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Jatiya Party (Ershad)}}" |

|JP

|

rowspan="2" |Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

|Salahuddin Yusuf

|29 June 1996

|29 December 1999

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Sheikh Fazlul Karim Selim

|29 December 1999

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Shipping

|A. S. M. Abdur Rab

|29 June 1996

|24 December 1998

| style="background-color:{{party color|Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (Rab)}}" |

|JSD

|

Ministry of Environment and Forest

|Sajeda Chowdhury

|14 January 1997

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs

|Abdul Matin Khasru

|14 January 1997

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

rowspan="2" |Ministry of Housing and Public Works

|Mohammed Nasim

|22 March 1997

|11 March 1999

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Mosharraf Hossain

|11 March 1999

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Labour and Employment

|M. A. Manan

|31 December 1997

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism

|Mosharraf Hossain

|31 December 1997

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs

|Kalparanjan Chakma

|21 July 1998

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock

|A. S. M. Abdur Rab

|24 December 1998

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (Rab)}}" |

|JSD

|

rowspan="4" |Ministry of Without Portfolio

|Nuruddin Khan

|29 March 1998

|23 December 1998

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Rafiqul Islam

|11 March 1999

|12 January 2000

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|{{Efn|Resigned in Office|name=fn1}}

Salahuddin Yusuf

|29 December 1999

|6 October 2000

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|{{Efn|Died in Office|name=fn2}}

Kalparanjan Chakma

|31 December 1997

|21 July 1998

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

= State Ministers =

class="wikitable sortable"

!Portfolio

!Name

!Took Office

!Left Office

! colspan="2" |Party

!Remarks

rowspan="2" |Ministry of Women and Children Affairs

|Mozammel Hossain

|23 June 1996

|24 December 1998

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Zinnatunnessa Talukdar

|24 December 1998

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Social Welfare

|Mozammel Hossain

|23 June 1996

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

rowspan="2" |Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock

|Satish Chandra Roy

|23 June 1996

|24 December 1998

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Md. Abdul Quddus

|29 December 1999

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Youth and Sports

|Obaidul Quader

|23 June 1996

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Cultural Affairs

|Obaidul Quader

|23 June 1996

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

|Abul Hasan Chowdhury

|23 June 1996

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

rowspan="2" |Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives

|Syed Abul Hossain

|23 June 1996

|17 August 1997

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|{{Efn|Resigned in Office|name=fn1}}

Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury

|31 December 1997

|24 December 1998

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Rural Development and Co-operatives Division

|Md. Rahmat Ali

|29 December 1999

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Religious Affairs

|Md. Nurul Islam

|23 June 1996

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

rowspan="2" |Ministry of Housing and Public Works

|Afsaruddin Ahmad

|23 June 1996

|18 February 1997

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|{{Efn|Resigned in Office|name=fn1}}

Md. Alauddin

|29 December 1999{{Efn|Re-elected from Awami League|name=fn5}}

|26 February 2000

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|{{Efn|Died in Office|name=fn2}}

Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs

|Abdul Matin Khasru

|23 June 1996

|14 January 1997

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|{{Efn|Promotion to the post of Minister|name=fn6}}

Ministry of Labour and Employment

|M. A. Manan

|29 June 1996

|31 December 1997

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|{{Efn|Promotion to the post of Minister|name=fn6}}

Ministry of Jute

|A. K. Faezul Huq

|29 June 1996

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

rowspan="2" |Ministry of Textiles

|A. K. Faezul Huq

|16 July 1997

|31 December 1997

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

AKM Jahangir Hossain

|31 December 1997

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Land

|Rashed Mosharraf

|29 June 1996

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Information

|Abu Sayeed

|29 June 1996

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

|Mohammed Amanullah

|14 January 1997

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief

|Talukder Abdul Khaleque

|14 January 1997

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Planning

|Muhiuddin Khan Alamgir

|14 January 1997

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

rowspan="2" |Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism

|Muhiuddin Khan Alamgir

|29 January 1997

|31 December 1997

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Syed Ashraful Islam

|6 January 2000

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Science and Technology

|Muhiuddin Khan Alamgir

|31 December 1997

|24 December 1998

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

rowspan="2" |Primary and Mass Education Division

|Zinnatunnessa Talukdar

|31 December 1997

|24 December 1998

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Satish Chandra Roy

|24 December 1998

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Shipping

|Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury

|24 December 1998

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources

|Rafiqul Islam

|31 December 1997

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Water Resources

|Md. Alauddin

|17 February 1998

|11 October 1999

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" |

|BNP

|{{Efn|Expelled from the BNP and his parliamentary seat was revoked.|name=fn3}}

Ministry of Environment and Forest

|H. N. Ashequr Rahman

|29 December 1999

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Communications

|Anisul Haque Chowdhury

|29 December 1999

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications

|Abdur Rauf Chowdhury

|29 December 1999

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

= Deputy ministers =

class="wikitable sortable"

!Portfolio

!Name

!Took Office

!Left Office

! colspan="2" |Party

!Remarks

Primary and Mass Education Division

|Zinnatunnessa Talukdar

|14 January 1997

|31 December 1997

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|{{Efn|Promotion to the post of State Minister|name=fn7}}

rowspan="2" |Ministry of Shipping

|Dhirendra Debnath Shambhu

|14 January 1997

|31 December 1997

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Saber Hossain Chowdhury

|31 December 1997

|24 December 1998

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Food

|Dhirendra Debnath Shambhu

|31 December 1997

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives

|Saber Hossain Chowdhury

|24 December 1998

|15 July 2001

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|AL

|

Ministry of Industries

|Hashibur Rahman Swapon

|9 February 1998

|11 October 1999

| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" |

|BNP

|{{Efn|Expelled from the BNP and his parliamentary seat was revoked.|name=fn3}}

= Notes =

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