Rowshan Ershad

Rowshan Ershad
রওশন এরশাদ
Ershad in 2017
Chief Patron of Jatiya Party (Ershad)
Assumed office
28 January 2024
Leaderdisputed with GM Quader
Preceded byGM Quader
5th Leader of the Opposition
In office
9 September 2019 – 10 January 2024
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
Preceded byHussain Mohammad Ershad
Succeeded byGM Quader
In office
9 January 2014 – 3 January 2019
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
Preceded byKhaleda Zia
Succeeded byHussain Mohammad Ershad
Jatiya Sangsad
In office
12 January 2014 – 10 January 2024
Preceded byMotiur Rahman
Succeeded byMohit Ur Rahman Shanto
ConstituencyMymensingh-4
In office
23 June 1996 – 15 July 2001
Preceded byA. K. M. Fazlul Haque
Succeeded byDelwar Hossain Khan Dulu
ConstituencyMymensingh-4
Minister of Health and Family Welfare
In office
21 November 2013 – 6 January 2014
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
Preceded byA.F.M Ruhal Haque
Succeeded byMohammed Nasim
9th First Lady of Bangladesh
In office
11 December 1983 – 6 December 1990
PresidentHussain Mohammad Ershad
Preceded byName unavailable
Succeeded byAnowara Begum (acting)
Personal details
Born (1943-07-19) 19 July 1943
PartyJatiya Party (Ershad)
Spouse
Hussain Mohammad Ershad
(m. 1956; died 2019)
Relations
Children2, including Saad Ershad
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Begum Rowshan Ershad (born 19 July 1943) is a Jatiya Party politician from Bangladesh. She was the former Jatiya Sangsad member from the Mymensingh-4 constituency and the former leader of the opposition in the 11th parliament. She was the chief patron of the Jatiya Party (Ershad) and the widow of former Bangladesh president Hussain Muhammad Ershad. Currently she is leading her own faction Jatiya Party (Rowshan) which is different from Jatiya Party (Ershad).