Third Ataur ministry
Third Ministry of Ataur Rahman Khan | |
|---|---|
9th Cabinet of East Pakistan | |
| 1958 | |
| Date formed | 25 August 1958 |
| Date dissolved | 7 October 1958 |
| People and organisations | |
| Governor | Sultanuddin Ahmad |
| Chief Minister | Ataur Rahman Khan |
| No. of ministers | 6 |
| Total no. of members | 6 |
| Member party | |
| Status in legislature | Majority 156 / 307 (51%) |
| Opposition party | |
| Opposition leader | Abu Hussain Sarkar |
| History | |
| Election | 1954 |
| Outgoing election | 1946 |
| Legislature term | 2nd East Pakistan Provincial Assembly |
| Predecessor | Sarkar III |
| Successor | Faruque |
The Third Ataur ministry was the ninth cabinet formed in East Pakistan, Pakistan's eastern province. It was formed under the leadership of Ataur Rahman Khan of the All-Pakistan Awami League (AL) following the fall of the Third Sarkar ministry and two months of governor’s rule, and it lasted for nearly one month, after which it was replaced by the Faruque ministry following another four-year period of another governor’s rule.