A. S. M. Abdur Rab

A. S. M. Abdur Rab
আ. স. ম. আবদুর রব
Abdur Rab in January 2019
3rd Leader of the Opposition
In office
3 March 1988 – 27 February 1991
PresidentHussain Muhammad Ershad
Shahabuddin Ahmed
Prime MinisterMoudud Ahmed
Kazi Zafar Ahmed
Preceded bySheikh Hasina
Succeeded bySheikh Hasina
Minister of Shipping
In office
29 June 1996 – 24 December 1998
Prime MinisterKhaleda Zia
Preceded bySheikh Hasina
Succeeded bySyed Manzur Elahi
Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock
In office
25 December 1998 – 13 June 2001
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
Preceded byQazi Fazlur Rahman (acting)
Satish Chandra Roy
Succeeded bySadeque Hossain Khoka
Jatiya Sangsad Member from Lakshmipur-4
In office
1996–2001
Preceded byAbdur Rab Chowdhury
Succeeded byA. B. M. Ashraf Uddin
Personal details
Born (1945-01-02) 2 January 1945
PartyJatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD
Occupationpolitician
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A. S. M. Abdur Rab (born 2 January 1945) is a Bangladeshi politician. He is the founder secretary general of the Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal. In 1985, Abdur Rab and his followers left the party and formed a new party Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD, known as JSD (Rab). He served as the Jatiya Sangsad Member from Lakshmipur-4 and the Minister of Shipping and later the Minister of Fisheries and Livestock during 1996-2001 of the first Sheikh Hasina Cabinet.