Minister of Education (Bangladesh)

The Minister of Education is the head of the Ministry of Education and one of the cabinet ministers of the Government of Bangladesh. Current education minister is Dipu Moni.[1]

Minister of Education
বাংলাদেশের শিক্ষামন্ত্রী
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Incumbent
Dipu Moni
since 7 January 2019
Ministry of Education
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
Formation29 December 1971
First holderMuhammad Yusuf Ali
DeputyMohibul Hasan Chowdhury
Salary
  • ৳ 105,000 Monthly (over US$ 1,122 monthly)
  • ৳ 1,260,000 annually (over US$ 13,475 annually)
Websitewww.moedu.gov.bd

List of ministers
No. Portrait Name Took office Left office Head of Cabinet
1 Muhammad Yusuf Ali 29 December 1971 26 January 1975 Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
2 Muzaffar Ahmed Chowdhury 26 January 1975 6 November 1975 Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad
3 Abul Fazal 26 November 1975 22 June 1977 y
4 Syed Ali Ahsan 22 June 1977 29 June 1978
28 ASM Shahjahan 15 July 2001 10 October 2001
29 Osman Faruk 11 October 2001 28 October 2006 Khaleda Zia
30 Iajuddin Ahmed 1 November 2006 11 January 2007 Chief Advisor
31 Ayub Quadri 16 January 2007 26 December 2007
32 Hossain Zillur Rahman 27 December 2007 27 December 2007
33 Rasheda K Chowdhury 14 January 2007 6 January 2009
34 Nurul Islam Nahid 6 January 2009 7 January 2019 Sheikh Hasina
35 Dipu Moni 7 January 2019 Incumbent

References
  1. "47-member new cabinet announced". The Daily Star. 6 January 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
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