Ruler · 1920 – 1975

Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

Lived 1920 – 1975; politician, writer. President of Bangladesh (Bangladesh), 1971 – 1972 and 1 more term.

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

Lived: 1920 – 1975; 55 years
In office: 1 year; 2 reigns
Lines: 1; Bangladesh
Left it: left office alive; read off the dates alone

President of Bangladesh

Bangladesh · the 1st and 5th of 22 dated reigns · 1971 – 2026

Sheikh Mujibur Rahman1971 – 1972

Syed Nazrul Islam1971 – 1972

Abu Sayeed Chowdhury1972 – 1973

Mohammad Mohammadullah1973 – 1975

Sheikh Mujibur Rahman1975

Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad1975

Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem1975 – 1977

Ziaur Rahman1977 – 1981

14 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 1971 – 1972 · 1 year · came to it aged 51 · term 1 of 2

Left it: left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1972; they died in 1975

Reigned 1975 · under a year · came to it aged 55 · term 2 of 2

Left it: killed in officeWikidata's manner of death: homicide; gunshot wound

the article also: killed

On 15 August 1975, he was assassinated along with most of his family members in his Dhanmondi 32 residence in a coup d'état.

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