List of governors of the Bangladesh Bank explained

The Bangladesh Bank is the central bank of Bangladesh. Its governor is the chief executive officer of the organization. The 13th and most recent governor is Ahsan H. Mansur.[1] [2]

Governors list

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1A. N. M. Hamidullah18 January 197218 November 1974
2Naziruddin Ahmed19 November 197413 July 1976
3Mohammad Nurul Islam13 July 197612 April 1987
4Shegufta Bakht Chaudhuri12 April 198719 Dec 1992
5Khorshed Alam20 December 199221 November 1996
6Lutfar Rahman Sarkar21 November 199621 November 1998
7Mohammed Farashuddin24 November 199822 November 2001
8Dr. Fakhruddin Ahmed29 November 200130 April  2005
9Salehuddin Ahmed1 May 200530 April  2009
10Dr. Atiur Rahman1 May 200915 March 2016
11Fazle Kabir16 March 20163 July 2022
12Abdur Rouf Talukder12 July 20229 August 2024
-Nurun Nahar (Acting)11 August 202413 August 2024
13Ahsan H. Mansur13 August 2024present

Notes and References

  1. News: 13 August 2024 . Ahsan H Mansur to head Bangladesh Bank . 14 August 2024 . The Daily Star . en.
  2. News: 14 August 2024 . Won’t let money launderers sleep peacefully: BB governor . 14 August 2024 . . en.