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17th Attorney General of Bangladesh
Md Asaduzzaman
মোঃ আসাদুজ্জামান
Asaduzzaman in 2023
17th Attorney General for Bangladesh
Incumbent
Assumed office
8 August 2024
PresidentMohammed Shahabuddin
Prime MinisterMuhammad Yunus (Chief adviser)
Preceded byAM Amin Uddin
Personal details
Born (1971-01-31) 31 January 1971 (age 53)
Jhenaidah, East Pakistan
NationalityBangladeshi
Alma materUniversity of Dhaka
ProfessionSenior Advocate

Md Asaduzzaman is a Bangladeshi lawyer who is currently serving as 17th Attorney General for Bangladesh. Prior to joining as AG, he was a senior lawyer of the Supreme Court. He has been appointed the Attorney General of Bangladesh on August 8, 2024. President Md. Shahabuddin appointed him to this position.

Career

Asaduzzaman previously served as a junior to the prominent lawyer Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed and was also the Human Rights Affairs Secretary of the BNP Central Executive Committee and an advisor to the party's Chairperson Khaleda Zia.

Former Attorney General AM Amin Uddin resigned citing personal difficulties, and subsequently, Md. Asaduzzaman was appointed to the position.

Md. Asaduzzaman's career includes participation in various significant cases in higher courts and solving complex legal issues.

This appointment is expected to bring new directions in the country's legal framework and aid in providing legal support to various government activities.

References

  1. Report, Star Digital (2024-08-08). "Mohammad Asaduzzaman new attorney general". Daily Observer. Archived from the original on 2024-08-08. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
  2. "Md Asaduzzaman appointed as new attorney general". The Business Standard. 2024-08-08. Retrieved 2024-08-08.
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  4. "Md Asaduzzaman new attorney general of Bangladesh". Prothom Alo. 8 August 2024. Archived from the original on 1 December 2024. Retrieved 1 December 2024.
  5. "Md Asaduzzaman appointed as new attorney general". businesspostbd.com. 8 August 2024. Archived from the original on 11 August 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
  6. "Asaduzzaman joins as new Attorney General". The Financial Express. 9 August 2024.
  7. "Attorney general hopes interim govt will move forward to establish people's right". The Business Standard. 11 August 2024.
  8. "HC needs reforms too, says attorney general". The Financial Express. 11 August 2024. Archived from the original on 2024-08-11.

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