Next PM of Bangladesh: There has been a long-running movement in Bangladesh demanding the abolition of the quota system in government jobs. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned on August 5 and left the country and came to India from Dhaka via Agartala. Sheikh Hasina met NSA Ajit Doval at Ghaziabad's Hindon airbase and now there is talk that Sheikh Hasina may go to London or Finland.
Interim government will be formed in Bangladesh
As soon as Hasina left the country, Bangladesh Army Chief Waqar Uz Zaman said, “We will form an interim government in the country after meeting with all the parties. Those killed during the reservation movement will now get justice.”
Nahid Islam, the convener of the anti-reservation movement, said this morning that an interim government will be formed under the leadership of Nobel Prize winner Mohammad Yunus. Let us know who Mohammad Yunus is.
Who is Muhammad Yunus?
Muhammad Yunus was born on 28 June 1940. He is a Bangladeshi economist, banker, social entrepreneur and civil society leader. He studied economics at the University of Chittagong, Bangladesh from 1961 to 1965. He then received a PhD in economics from Vanderbilt University.
Then in 1983, Grameen Bank was established. In which loans were given to the poor to start their own small industries. So that millions of people of Bangladesh could be brought out of poverty. Yunus was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006 for his work. He also formed a political party named Civil Power in 2007.
Apart from the Nobel Prize, Muhammad Yunus has also received many other awards. He was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2009 and the Congressional Gold Medal in 2010. Apart from this, he was also sentenced to 6 months in jail for violating labor laws.
Yunus has also been the Chancellor of the University of Glasgow, Scotland from 2012 to 2018. Apart from this, he has also served as a member of the Board of Directors of the United Nations Foundation from 1998 to 2021.