Style The Honourable Formation February 18, 1979 | Inaugural holder Asaduzzaman Khan | |
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Term length While leader of the largest political party not in government | ||
The Leader of the Opposition (Bengali: বিরোধীদলীয় নেতা ) leads the Official Opposition in the Jatiya Sangsad, the national parliament of Bangladesh. The Leader of the Opposition is normally the leader of the largest party not within the government which is usually the second largest political party in the Jatiya Sangsad.
The post also carries weight-age of cabinet minister and is seen comparable to prime minister who is leader of house and also ruling party.
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