page_title: Ziaur Rahman
hierarchical_section_title: Ziaur Rahman
caption_attribution_description: Nederlands: Aankomst op Schiphol; Hare Majesteit en president Ziaur Rahmanবাংলা: রাষ্ট্রপতি জিয়াউর রহমানের নেদারল্যান্ডসের শিপহলে আগমন
context_page_description: Lieutenant-General Ziaur Rahman, Bir Uttam, Hilal-i-Jurat was a Bangladeshi war hero, politician and statesman. He was the President of Bangladesh from 1976 until 1981 and founded the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, one of the two largest political parties in the country. His widow, Begum Khaleda Zia, has been Prime Minister of Bangladesh three times.
context_section_description: Lieutenant-General Ziaur Rahman, Bir Uttam, Hilal-i-Jurat (Bengali: জিয়াউর রহমান Ziaur Rôhman; January 19, 1936–May 30, 1981) was a Bangladeshi war hero, politician and statesman. He was the President of Bangladesh from 1976 until 1981 and founded the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), one of the two largest political parties in the country. His widow, Begum Khaleda Zia, has been Prime Minister of Bangladesh three times.
caption: Ziaur Rahman in 1979
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