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President of Bangladesh (1930–2022)

Person · Open Library

Born
1950
Works
4

Top works

  • Selected works of Shahabuddin
  • Shahabuddin
  • Shahabuddin, 1999
  • Shahabuddin
  • Shahabuddin, 1999

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Type
Person
Origin
Germany

Discography

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
5
Total plays
13

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Key facts

Prime minister
Sheikh Hasina , Latifur Rahman ( acting ), Khaleda Zia
Preceded by
Abdur Rahman Biswas
Succeeded by
A. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury
President
Hussain Muhammad Ershad Himself Abdur Rahman Biswas
Born
( 1930-02-01 ) 1 February 1930, Pemai , Bengal, British India
Died
19 March 2022 (2022-03-19) (aged 92), Dhaka , Bangladesh
Party
Independent
Alma mater
University of Dhaka , (MA, International Relations)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Bangladesh
Place of birth
Kendua Upazila
Occupation
lawyer
Political party
independent politician
Languages spoken
Bangla
Native language
Bangla
Religion
Islam
Image
Shahabuddin Ahmed.jpg
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date of birth
1930-02-01
name in native language
শাহাবুদ্দিন আহমেদ
date of death
2022-03-19
Commons category
Shahabuddin Ahmed (president)
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Encyclopedic overview

Shahabuddin Ahmed (1 February 1930 – 19 March 2022) was a Bangladeshi statesman who served as the president of Bangladesh from 1996 to 2001 and as the chief justice of Bangladesh from 1990 to 1995. He previously served as the acting president during 1990–91 when Hussain Muhammad Ershad resigned from the post. He headed a interim government and oversaw a general election in February 1991.

Early life and education

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