Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Bangladesh
• Recommended reading:
– The Constitution of the People’s
Republic of Bangladesh as amended till
date.
– Abdul Awal Mintoo, Bangladesh:
Anatomy of Change
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• Meaning of the Constitution: A Constitution is
a basic design of the structure and power of
the state and the rights and duties of its
citizen.
• World have two types of constitution: Written
and Unwritten
• Coverage of the constitution:
a. Fundamental civil and political right.
b. Fundamentals outline of the
organization of government.
c. Procedure for amendment of the
constitution.
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• A Constitution of a country developed
through enactment of law, judicial decrees
and judge made law.
• Constitutional development.
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B. organization of government.
President:
Qualification:
– 35 years of age or above
– Qualified for election as a member of the
parliament
– Not been removed from the office of the
President by impeachment.
Election President is elected by the
members of the Sangsad for 5 years.
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Caretaker government
• Takes care of state administration for an
interim period until the regular new
government is formed.
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