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Sheikh Hasina

Prime Minister of Bangladesh (1996–2001, since 2009)


Sheikh Hasina
Sheikh Hasina

Sheikh Hasina Wazed is a Bangladeshi politician who has served as the tenth prime minister of Bangladesh from June 1996 to July 2001 and again since January 2009. She is the daughter of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founding father and first president of Bangladesh. Having served for a combined total of over 19 years, she is the longest serving prime minister in the history of Bangladesh. As of 17 April 2024, she is the world's longest-serving female head of government.

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