Muhammad Habibur Rahman
Bangladeshi jurist and politician
Born
December 3rd, 1928
96 years ago
Died
January 11th, 2014
11 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Bangladesh
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Served as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh from 1996 to 1997. Played a significant role in the country’s legal system and governance. Contributed to the establishment of various legal institutions and reforms in Bangladesh. Held various positions in the judiciary, including roles in the Supreme Court. Engaged in political affairs and played a prominent part in the country's democratic processes.
Served as Prime Minister of Bangladesh
Contributed to legal reforms in Bangladesh
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