Rowshan Ershad
Former first lady and current Leader of the Opposition in Bangladesh / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Begum Rowshan Ershad (born 19 July 1943)[3] is a Jatiya Party politician froom Bangladesh. She was the former Jatiya Sangsad member from the Mymensingh-4 constituency and the former Leader of the Opposition in the 11th parliament.[4][5][6] She is the Chairman (disputed with GM Quader since 28 January 2024) and the Chief Patron of the Jatiya Party (Ershad) and the wife of former Bangladesh president Hussain Muhammad Ershad.
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Rowshan Ershad | |
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রওশন এরশাদ | |
5th Leader of the Opposition | |
In office 9 September 2019 – 10 January 2024 | |
Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
Preceded by | Hussain Mohammad Ershad |
Succeeded by | Ghulam Muhammed Quader |
In office 9 January 2014 – 3 January 2019 | |
Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
Preceded by | Khaleda Zia |
Succeeded by | Hussain Mohammad Ershad |
Member of Parliament | |
In office 12 January 2014 – 10 January 2024 | |
Preceded by | Motiur Rahman |
Succeeded by | Mohit Ur Rahman Shanto |
Constituency | Mymensingh-4 |
In office 23 June 1996 – 15 July 2001 | |
Preceded by | A. K. M. Fazlul Haque |
Succeeded by | Delwar Hossain Khan Dulu |
Constituency | Mymensingh-4 |
Minister of Health and Family Welfare | |
In office 21 November 2013[1][2] – 6 January 2014 | |
Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
Preceded by | A.F.M Ruhal Haque |
Succeeded by | Mohammed Nasim |
3rd First Lady of Bangladesh | |
In office 11 December 1983 – 6 December 1990 | |
President | Hussain Mohammad Ershad |
Preceded by | Khaleda Zia |
Succeeded by | Anowara Begum (acting) |
3rd Chairman of Jatiya Party | |
Assumed office 28 January 2024 | |
Leader | Rowshan Ershad (disputed with GM Quader since 28 January 2024) |
Preceded by | GM Quader |
Personal details | |
Born | (1943-07-19) 19 July 1943 (age 80) |
Political party | Jatiya Party (Ershad) |
Spouse |
Hussain Mohammad Ershad
(m. 1956; died 2019) |
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