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Shahabuddin Ahmed | |
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শাহাবুদ্দিন আহমেদ | |
| President of Bangladesh | |
| In office 6 December 1990 – 10 October 1991 Acting | |
| Prime Minister | Khaleda Zia |
| Preceded by | Hussain Muhammad Ershad |
| Succeeded by | Abdur Rahman Biswas |
| In office 9 October 1996 – 14 November 2001 | |
| Prime Minister | Hasina Wazed Latifur Rahman (Acting) Khaleda Zia |
| Preceded by | Abdur Rahman Biswas |
| Succeeded by | Badruddoza Chowdhury |
| Chief Justice of Bangladesh | |
| In office 14 January 1990 – 1 January 1995 | |
| Preceded by | Badrul Haider Chowdhury |
| Succeeded by | Muhammad Habibur Rahman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 February 1930 Pemal village, Kendua Thana, Netrokona, Bengal Presidency, British India (now Bangladesh) |
| Education | MA (International relations) |
| Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
Shahabuddin Ahmed (born 1 February 1930) is a Bangladeshi politician. He served as the 12th President of Bangladesh. He also served as the Chief Justice of the country.
Ahmed took over the office of President after a popular uprising against President Hussain Muhammad Ershad in 1991.[1] Afterwards, he returned to his duties as the Chief Justice following the amendment. Later, he served as the President from 1996 to 2001. During his first time in the Presidential office, he served as Acting President. Later when he again took over the office in 1996 he became the 12th President.[2]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Special Remembrance: Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed". The Daily Star. 5 February 2016. Retrieved 5 February 2016.
- ↑ "Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed". BangaBhaban. Archived from the original on 27 September 2014. Retrieved 21 March 2013.
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