Hussain Muhammad Ershad
Former President of Bangladesh
Hussain Muhammad Ershad was a Bangladeshi military officer and politician who served as the president of Bangladesh from 1983 to 1990, heading a military dictatorship.
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Born: February 1, 1930, Dinhata, India
Died: July 14, 2019 (age 89 years), Combined Military Hospital (CMH), Dhaka, Bangladesh
Spouse: Rowshan Ershad (m. 1956–2019)
Previous offices: Member of Jatiya Sangsad (2014–2019), President of Bangladesh (1983–1990), and Chief of Army Staff of the Bangladesh Army (1978–1986)
Children: Saad Ershad
Education: Command and Staff College Quetta (1966), University of Dhaka (1950), National Defence University (NDU), and more
Party: Jatiya Party