Sheikh Hasina: The leading figure of Bangladesh. Sheikh Hasina has been in office the longest as Bangladesh’s Prime Minister and has contributed to the use of its politics and economy. She dedicates her life to carrying on the legacy of her father, Bangladesh’s founding ...
Sheikh Hasina: The leading figure of Bangladesh. Sheikh Hasina has been in office the longest as Bangladesh’s Prime Minister and has contributed to the use of its politics and economy. She dedicates her life to carrying on the legacy of her father, Bangladesh’s founding father Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Hasina has occupied the PM post several times and this has helped increase growth, social reforms and infrastructure. Early Life and Political Journey. Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh's founding prime minister’s daughter, was born on 28 September 1947. Back in 1975, she was able to lose only her father and survive. This was because her whole family was killed but her and her sister survived. In 1981, Sheikh Hasina (her name) returned to her country to lead the Awami League due to her exile in India. Rise to Power and Leadership. Sheikh Hasina expressed her talent and strength during military rule and through electoral defeat and during the decades of milieu chaos. In 1996, she became Prime Minister and was good for democratic stability and vital economic reforms. After her 2009 election, she builds up the nation that is in fast-track development in infrastructure, digitization, and poverty. Economic and Social Development. Under Hasina’s leadership, Bangladesh is enjoying speedy GDP growth while it has made a turn to a developed country. Her government has prioritized. Infrastructure systems like the Padma Bridge and metro rail have been built. Roadways have also improved. The Digital Bangladesh project encourages technology. Women must be empowered so that they can join the workforce and educational institutions in larger numbers. The whole country's medical services are becoming easier to access. Controversies and Challenges. Even though Hasina accomplished a lot, people still criticized him. Opposing parties are claiming that she is suppressing opposition and censuring the media. Also, election transparency and governance have sparked political discourse. Did You Know? Sheikh Hasina managed to escape from many assassination attempts including a grenade attack on her in 2004. Economically, Bangladesh has experienced the growth of more than 6% every year under the leadership of Sheikh Hasina. Her government has launched the ‘Vision 2041? project to develop an advanced Bangladesh by 2041. Forbes named one of the world’s most powerful women because of her global recognition. Engage with us! What are your thoughts on Sheikh Hasina’s leadership? Do you think her policies will help Bangladesh to prosper? Has the leadership of Sheikh Hasina benefited Bangladesh?? Yes? No???? Partially. Please vote and express your views in the comments section!
