Minister of Home Affairs (Bangladesh)

The Home Minister of Bangladesh is the minister in charge of the Ministry of Home Affairs of the Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. He is also the minister of all departments and agencies under the Ministry of Home Affairs.

Minister of Home Affairs
বাংলাদেশের স্বরাষ্ট্রমন্ত্রী
Government Seal of Bangladesh
Flag of Bangladesh
Incumbent
Asaduzzaman Khan
since 15 July 2015
StyleThe Honourable (official)
StatusCabinet Minister
Member of
Reports to Prime Minister
Parliament
SeatBangladesh Secretariat
NominatorPrime Minister of Bangladesh
AppointerPresident of Bangladesh
on the advice of the Prime Minister
Term length5 years or
Prime Minister's pleasures
Formation10 April 1971
First holderAbul Hasnat Muhammad Qamaruzzaman
Salary
  • ৳ 105,000 Monthly (over US$ 1,122 monthly)
  • ৳ 1,260,000 annually (over US$ 13,475 annually)
Websitemha.gov.bd

Abul Hasnat Muhammad Qamaruzzaman was the first person appointed to this office by the then Mujibnagar government formed during the Bangladesh War of Independence in 1971.[1]

List of ministers, advisers and state ministers
No. Portrait Name Designation From[1][2] Till[1] Head of Government
1 Abul Hasnat Muhammad Qamaruzzaman Minister 10 April 1971 11 January 1972 Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
2 Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Prime minister 11 January 1972 12 April 1972
3 Abdul Mannan Minister 12 April 1972 16 January 1973
4 Abdul Malek Ukil Minister 16 January 1973 1 February 1974
5 Muhammad Mansur Ali Minister 1 February 1974 15 August 1975
6 Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad Minister 15 August 1975 7 November 1975 Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad
7 Ziaur Rahman DCMLA 7 November 1975 6 July 1978 Ziaur Rahman
8 Abu Saleh Mohammad Mustafizur Rahman Minister 6 July 1978 27 November 1981
9 M.A. Matin Minister 27 November 1981 24 March 1982
10 Hussain Muhammad Ershad CMM 24 March 1982 17 July 1982 Hussain Muhammad Ershad
11 Mohabbat Jan Chowdhury Minister 17 July 1982 19 July 1983
12 Abdul Mannan Siddique Minister 19 July 1983 17 February 1986
13 Mahmudul Hasan Minister 17 February 1986 1 December 1986
14 M.A. Matin Minister 1 December 1986 21 March 1989
15 Mahmudul Hasan Minister 21 March 1989 6 December 1990
16 Shahabuddin Ahmed President 6 December 1990 7 April 1991
17 Khaleda Zia Prime minister 7 April 1991 19 September 1991 Khaleda Zia
18 Abdul Matin Chowdhury Minister 19 September 1991 21 March 1996
19 Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain Minister 21 March 1996 30 March 1996
20 Muhammad Habibur Rahman Chief adviser 30 March 1996 24 June 1996
21 Rafiqul Islam Minister 24 June 1996 2 March 1999 Sheikh Hasina
22 Mohammed Nasim Minister 2 March 1999 16 July 2001
23 Latifur Rahman Chief Adviser 16 July 2001 11 October 2001
24 Altaf Hossain Chowdhury Minister 11 October 2001 26 March 2004 Khaleda Zia
25 Lutfozzaman Babar State minister 28 March 2004 28 October 2006
26 Iajuddin Ahmed Chief adviser 29 October 2006 11 January 2007
27 M. A. Matin Adviser 16 January 2008 6 January 2009
29 Sahara Khatun Minister 7 January 2009 17 September 2012 Sheikh Hasina
30 Muhiuddin Khan Alamgir Minister 18 September 2012 21 November 2013
31 Sheikh Hasina Prime minister 21 November 2013 14 July 2015
32 Asaduzzaman Khan Minister 15 July 2015 incumbent

References
  1. "Ex Ministers". Public Security Division. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  2. "সচিবালয়ের তালিকায় নাম নেই সেই স্বরাষ্ট্রমন্ত্রীর". jagonews24.com. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
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