Sheikh Hasina
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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 13 May 2024, she is the world's longest-serving female head of government.
Hasina with US President Bill Clinton at the Prime Minister's Office in Dhaka, 2000.
Hasina with British Prime Minister David Cameron at 10 Downing Street (January 2011)
Hasina with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in January 2013
Hussain Muhammad Ershad
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Hussain Muhammad Ershad was a Bangladeshi military officer and politician who served as the president of Bangladesh from 1983 to 1990, heading a military dictatorship.
Ershad arrives for a state visit to USA (1983)
Presidential Oath Ceremony after 1986 election, with the Chief Justice and long term Military Secretary to the President (1984–1989) Brigadier General ABM Elias
Jamuna Bridge