# Deputy Prime Minister of Bangladesh

The deputy prime minister of Bangladesh (Bengali: বাংলাদেশের উপ-প্রধানমন্ত্রী, romanized: Bangladesher Upo-Prodhanmontri), officially Deputy Prime Minister of the People's Republic of Bangladesh (Bengali: গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশের উপ-প্রধানমন্ত্রী, romanized: Gonoprojatantri Bangladesh Shorkarer Upo-Prodhanmontri) was the second chief executive of the Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh and the second highest ranking Parliamentary Leader of the Jatiya Sangsad. A Deputy Prime Minister might, in the absence of the Prime Minister, carry out the functions of the Cabinet as well as the responsibilities of any other independent ministry.

## List
### Political Party

* Bangladesh Nationalist Party
* Jatiya Party (Ershad)
* Independent
| # | # | Name (Birth–Death) | Term Start | Term End | Political Party | Prime Minister | Prime Minister | Prime Minister | President | President |
| | 1 | Moudud Ahmed 1940-2021 | 15 April 1979 | 2 January 1980 | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | Shah Azizur Rahman | Shah Azizur Rahman | Shah Azizur Rahman | Ziaur Rahman | Ziaur Rahman |
| | 2 | A. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury Senior Deputy Prime Minister 1930-2024 | 15 April 1979 | 23 August 1979 | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | Shah Azizur Rahman | Shah Azizur Rahman | Shah Azizur Rahman | Ziaur Rahman | Ziaur Rahman |
| | 3 | Jamal Uddin Ahmad 1929-2015 | 23 August 1979 | 11 February 1982 | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | Shah Azizur Rahman | Shah Azizur Rahman | Shah Azizur Rahman | Ziaur Rahman 21 April 1977 - 30 May 1981 | Abdus Sattar 30 May 1981 - 24 March 1982 |
| | 4 | S. A. Bari 1927-1987 | 23 August 1979 | 27 November 1981 | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | Shah Azizur Rahman | Shah Azizur Rahman | Shah Azizur Rahman | Ziaur Rahman 21 April 1977 - 30 May 1981 | Abdus Sattar 30 May 1981 - 24 March 1982 |
| | (1) | Moudud Ahmed 1940-2021 | 9 July 1986 | 27 March 1988 | Jatiya Party (Ershad) | Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury | Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury | Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury | Hussain Muhammad Ershad | Hussain Muhammad Ershad |
| | 6 | Kazi Zafar Ahmed 1939-2015 | 9 July 1986 | 10 August 1987 | Jatiya Party (Ershad) | Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury | Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury | Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury | Hussain Muhammad Ershad | Hussain Muhammad Ershad |
| | 7 | M.A. Matin 1932-2012 | 9 July 1986 | 13 August 1989 | Jatiya Party (Ershad) | Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury 9 July 1986 - 27 March 1988 | Moudud Ahmed 27 March 1988 - 12 August 1989 | Kazi Zafar Ahmed 12 August 1989 - 6 December 1990 | Hussain Muhammad Ershad | Hussain Muhammad Ershad |
| | 8 | Shah Moazzem Hossain 1939-2022 | 20 November 1987 | 6 December 1990 | Jatiya Party (Ershad) | Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury 9 July 1986 - 27 March 1988 | Moudud Ahmed 27 March 1988 - 12 August 1989 | Kazi Zafar Ahmed 12 August 1989 - 6 December 1990 | Hussain Muhammad Ershad | Hussain Muhammad Ershad |
| | (6) | Kazi Zafar Ahmed 1939-2015 | 27 March 1988 | 12 August 1989 | Jatiya Party (Ershad) | Moudud Ahmed | Moudud Ahmed | Moudud Ahmed | | | Hussain Muhammad Ershad | Hussain Muhammad Ershad |
| Post abolished ||||||||||||

### Deputy Prime Minister (1979-1980)

| # | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) | Term Start | Term End |
| 1 | | Moudud Ahmed 1940-2021 | 15 April 1979 | 2 January 1980 |
| Post abolished |||||

### Senior Deputy Prime Minister (1979-1981)

| # | Name (Birth–Death) | Term Start | Term End |
| 2 | A. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury 1930-2024 | 15 April 1979 | 23 August 1979 |
| 3 | Jamal Uddin Ahmad 1929-2015 | 23 August 1979 | 11 February 1982 |
| 4 | S. A. Bari 1927-1987 | 23 August 1979 | 27 November 1981 |
| Post abolished |||||

### Senior Deputy Prime Minister (1986-1990)

| # | Name (Birth–Death) | Term Start | Term End |
| (1) | Moudud Ahmed 1940-2021 | 9 July 1986 | 27 March 1988 |
| 6 | Kazi Zafar Ahmed 1939-2015 | 9 July 1986 | 10 August 1987 |
| (6) | Kazi Zafar Ahmed 1939-2015 | 27 March 1988 | 12 August 1989 |
| 7 | M.A. Matin 1932-2012 | 9 July 1986 | 13 August 1989 |
| 8 | Shah Moazzem Hossain 1939-2022 | 20 November 1987 | 6 December 1990 |
| Post abolished |||||