Salahuddin Ahmad

Salahuddin Ahmad is a Bangladeshi jurist, the Attorney General of Bangladesh from 13 July 2008 to 12 January 2009,[1][2] and a prominent practicing lawyer of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh. Ahmad was appointed after Fida M. Kamal, the then Attorney general, resigned from his office in the wake of a series of disagreements with the government over a number of issues.[3]

For other people with similar names, see Salahuddin Ahmed (disambiguation).
Salahuddin Ahmad
Attorney General of Bangladesh
In office
13 July 2008 – 12 January 2009
Preceded byFida M. Kamal
Succeeded byMahbubey Alam
Personal details
NationalityBangladeshi
Alma materUniversity of London
Columbia Law School
OccupationJurist

Career

After Grand Alliance led by Awami League leader Sheikh Hasina formed a new government on January 6, 2009,[4][5] Salahuddin Ahmad "submitted his resignation to the law minister in line with the tradition that the attorney general resigns after a new government takes over".[6] Ahmad has been replaced by Mahbub-e Alam.[7]

He completed his BSc in Economics from London School of Economics in 1969; MA from University of London in 1970 and LL.M from Columbia Law School in 1984.[8]

Ahmad taught economics at University of Dhaka in the 1970s and has been associated with Kamal Hossain and Associates.

References
  1. "Salahuddin Ahmed appointed new AG". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2017-02-01.
  2. "Attorney General Mahbubey Alam died of Covid-19". The Financial Express. 2020-09-28. Retrieved 2020-09-27.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-11-22. Retrieved 2009-01-05.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. http://www.groundreport.com/Arts_and_Culture/Awami-League-President-Sheikh-Hasina-form-a-new-go
  5. http://www.newkerala.com/topstory-fullnews-68297.html
  6. http://www.thefinancialexpress-bd.com/2009/01/13/55758.html
  7. "bdnews24.com". www.bdnews24.com. Archived from the original on 2011-05-24. Retrieved 2017-02-01.
  8. "bdnews24.com". www.bdnews24.com. Archived from the original on 2011-05-24. Retrieved 2017-02-01.


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