Shahabuddin Ahmed

Bangladeshi judge and politician

Shahabuddin Ahmed - Leaders & Politicians born February 1st, 1930
Born
Died

2022
3 years ago — 92 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Bangladesh

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Served as the 12th President of Bangladesh from 1996 to 2001. Held a distinguished career in the judiciary, contributing significantly to legal reform. Participated in the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971 and took on various roles in the Bangladeshi government throughout the years. Also engaged with the Awami League political party, influencing the political landscape of the nation.

Served as President of Bangladesh

Contributed to legal reforms in Bangladesh

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