About Us
আমাদের কথা • বাংলাদেশ জাতীয়তাবাদী দল
Bangladesh Nationalist Party - BNP
was founded on September 1, 1978 on the basis of Bangladeshi Nationalism, an ideology that recognizes the right of Bangladeshis from all walks of life, irrespective of their ethnicity, gender or race.
Shaheed President
Ziaur Rahman Bir Uttam,
the most celebrated war hero
of 1971 liberation war,
is the founder of the party.
Founding & Historic Moments
Bangladesh Nationalist Party - BNP was founded on September 1, 1978 on the basis of Bangladeshi Nationalism, an ideology that recognizes the right of Bangladeshis from all walks of life, irrespective of their ethnicity, gender or race.
Ziaur Rahman Forms BNP
Freedom fighters led by Ziaur Rahman forms BNP
BNP Wins 207 of the 300 Seats
BNP wins 207 of the 300 seats in 2nd general election
After Zia's Assassination
Abdus Sattar became head after President Zia's assassination
New Chairperson of BNP
Begum Khaleda Zia got elected as the Chairperson of BNP
Tarique Rahman Became Acting Chairman
Tarique Rahman became Acting Chairman and rejected farcical result of rigged election marred with unprecedented irregularities.