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OUR JOURNEY
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BNP was founded
September 1st, 1978Bangladesh Nationalist Party-BNP was founded by the then elected President Ziaur Rahman Biruttam with a vision of uniting the people with Bangladeshi Nationalism.
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BNP won 2nd parliament polls
February 18th, 1979
The BNP won the 2nd national parliament election on February 18, 1979. The party won 207 seats out of the 300 seats.
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Multiparty democracy
March 14th, 1979The fifth amendment of the constitution was passed through which the journey of multi party of democracy was started instead of one party BAKSAl system
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Ziaur Rahman assasinated
May 30th, 1981
President Ziaur Rahman Biruttam was martyred in Chattagram.
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Abdus Sattar became President
November 15th, 1981
BNP candidate Abdus Sattar won 1981 Presidential election
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Begum Zia got party membership
January 3rd, 1982
Begum Khaleda Zia became primary member of BNP
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Begum Zia became Chairperson
May 10th, 1984
Begum Khaleda Zia elected as the party Chairperson
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BNP wins 5th national parliamentary polls
February 27th, 1991
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Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia becomes first women Prime Minister
March 20th, 1991