Ruler · 1932 – 2024

A. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury

Lived 1932 – 2024; politician, diplomat. President of Bangladesh (Bangladesh), 2001 – 2002.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived: 1932 – 2024; 92 years
In office: 1 year; one reign
Lines: 1; Bangladesh
Left it: resigned; the ruler's own article

President of Bangladesh

Bangladesh · the 15th of 22 dated reigns · 1971 – 2026

11 before

Shahabuddin Ahmed1990 – 1991

Abdur Rahman Biswas1991 – 1996

Shahabuddin Ahmed1996 – 2001

A. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury2001 – 2002

Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar2002

Iajuddin Ahmed2002 – 2009

Zillur Rahman2009 – 2013

4 after

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadstill in officeending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 2001 – 2002 · 1 year · came to it aged 69

Came to it: elected
Left it: resignedread from the ruler's own article

In November 2001, he was elected the president of Bangladesh by Jatiya Sangsad members.

In June 2002, Chowdhury resigned from office as was asked by the ruling party before the situation escalated further.

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