Khandaker Abu Bakr

Khandaker Abu Bakr
Khandaker Abu Bakr
Attorney General of Bangladesh
President	Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem
Preceded by	Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed
Succeeded by	Mohammad Nurullah
Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs
Preceded by	Shah Azizur Rahman
Succeeded by	Ataur Rahman Khan

Khandaker Abu Bakr was a high-ranking Bangladeshi lawyer, civil servant and politician who served as the attorney general of Bangladesh for nine years. He also served as Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs for two years.^[1]

Career

Khandaker Abu Bakr had been appointed by the president, Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem, as the attorney general of Bangladesh on 10 May 1976, succeeding Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed, and his tenure had lasted till 13 March 1985, upon which he was replaced by Mohammad Nurullah as Attorney General of Bangladesh.^[2]

Abu Bakr had also served as the Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs of Bangladesh starting from 27 March 1982 succeeding Shah Mohammad Azizur Rahman until 1 June 1984 whereupon he was succeeded by Ataur Rahman Khan.^[3]

^ Supreme Court of Bangladesh (2022). Annual Report 2021 (PDF). 67/D, Green Road, Dhaka-1205: Turtle. p. 237.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
^ Government of People's Republic of Bangladesh (10 August 2024). "List of Attorney Generals of Bangladesh". Office of the Attorney General of Bangladesh.
^ "..:: Law and Justice Division ::." 2018-01-22. Archived from the original on 2018-01-22. Retrieved 2024-10-20.

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