Minister of Road Transport and Bridges explained

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Native Name:Bengali: সড়ক পরিবহন ও সেতুমন্ত্রী
Insignia:Government Seal of Bangladesh.svg
Insigniasize:120px
Insigniacaption:Government Seal of Bangladesh
Flag:Flag of Bangladesh.svg
Flagsize:140px
Flagcaption:Flag of Bangladesh
Incumbent:Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan
Incumbentsince:16 August 2024
Type:Cabinet Minister
Status:Adviser
Reports To: Chief Adviser
Seat:Bangladesh Secretariat
Nominator:Chief Adviser of Bangladesh
Appointer:President of Bangladesh
Appointer Qualified:on the advice of the Chief Adviser
Termlength:Interm or
Termlength Qualified:Chief Adviser's pleasure
First:Muhammad Mansur Ali
Salary:
per month
(incl. allowances)
Website:mocat.gov.bd

The Minister of Road Transport and Bridges (formerly the Minister of Communications) is the Minister in charge of the Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges, Government of Bangladesh. He is also the Minister of All Departments, Offices and Agencies under the Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges. Although the ministry started its journey as the Ministry of Communications, its name was changed to the Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges on February 10, 2014. Prior to February 10, 2014, the title of the ministers of the ministry was 'Communications Minister'.

Listed here are all the ministers, advisors, state ministers and deputy ministers.[1]

Office holders

NoImageNameTitleStartEnd
1Muhammad Mansur AliMinister10 April 197129 December 1971
2Sheikh Abdul AzizMinister29 December 197112 January 1972
3Muhammad Mansur AliMinister13 January 197215 August 1975
4M. H. KhanMinister10 November 19759 December 1977
5Mashiur RahmanMinister4 July 197813 March 1979
6SM Shafiul AzamMinister15 March 197915 April 1979
7Abdul AlimMinister15 April 197911 February 1982
8Shamsul Huda ChaudhuryMinister12 February 198224 March 1982
9Mahbub Ali KhanMinister27 March 19821 June 1984
10Abu Zafar ObaidullahMinister1 June 198425 October 1984
11Sultan AhmedMinister25 October 19845 August 1985
12Moudud AhmedMinister5 August 198524 March 1986
13Sultan AhmedMinister24 March 198625 May 1986
14Moudud AhmedMinister25 May 19869 August 1986
15M.A. MatinMinister9 August 198630 November 1986
16M. Matiur RahmanMinister30 November 198627 March 1988
17Anwar Hossain ManjuMinister27 March 19886 December 1990
18Oli AhmadMinister20 March 199119 March 1996
19Abdul Matin ChowdhuryMinister19 March 199630 March 1996
20Anwar Hossain ManjuMinister23 June 199615 August 2001
21Nazmul HudaMinister11 October 200129 October 2006
22Syed Abul HossainMinister6 January 20095 December 2011
23Obaidul QuaderMinister5 December 20115 August 2024
24Muhammad Fouzul Kabir KhanAdviser16 August 2024Incumbent

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Minister of Road Transport and Bridges. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20191003095712/http://rthd.gov.bd/site/page/4564f28b-1767-4177-ac33-0a3ff719bc30/-. 3 October 2019. 28 June 2020. Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges.