Tajuddin Ahmad was a Bangladeshi politician. He led the Provisional Government of Bangladesh as its prime minister during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971 and is regarded as one of the most instrumental figures in the birth of Bangladesh.
Kamal Hossain,better known as Dr. Kamal,is a founding leader,lawyer and politician of Bangladesh. He is known as the "Father of the Bangladeshi Constitution" and regarded as an icon of secular democracy in the Indian subcontinent. Hossain currently heads his own law firm in Dhaka. He retired from political activities and from the post of president of Gano Forum in October 2023.
Dhaka Collegiate School is a secondary school in Dhaka,Bangladesh. It is one of the oldest schools in Bangladesh. The students of collegiate school are called Collegiatian.
The High Court Division,Supreme Court of Bangladesh popularly known as the 'High Court' is one of the two divisions of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh,the other division being the Appellate Division. It consists of the Chief Justice of Bangladesh and the Judges of the High Court Division.
Hasan Mashhud Chowdhury was a Bangladesh Army general who was 11th Chief of Army Staff of the Bangladesh Army from 16 June 2002 to 15 June 2005. He was the last officer to serve in this position who had first been commissioned by and served with the Pakistani Army,before the Liberation War of 1971. He served for two years before the war.
Mustafa Kamal was the 9th Chief Justice of Bangladesh. His landmark judgment was on the Masdar Hossain case,widely known as the 'separation of judiciary',which was a milestone in the quest for separation of power between the judiciary and the executive of the state. Kamal was a pioneer of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) in Bangladesh,and is considered by many as the 'father of ADR' in Bangladesh.
Kazi Md. Salahuddin is a Bangladeshi former football player currently serving as the president of South Asian Football Federation and Bangladesh Football Federation. He was a member of the Shadhin Bangla Football Team,which played across India to raise awareness about the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971. He played for and captained the Bangladesh national team,retiring in 1983. Salahuddin is the first football player from the country to play abroad in the professional league in Hong Kong and is considered to be Bangladesh's first professional sports athlete.
Abul Maal Abdul Muhith was a Bangladeshi economist,writer,civil servant,secretary,diplomat and politician. He served as the finance minister of the government of Bangladesh from January 2009 until January 2019.
The International Crimes Tribunal (Bangladesh) (ICT of Bangladesh) is a domestic war crimes tribunal in Bangladesh set up in 2009 to investigate and prosecute suspects for the genocide committed in 1971 by the Pakistan Army and their local collaborators Razakars,Al-Badr and Al-Shams during the Bangladesh Liberation War. During the 2008 general election,the Awami League (AL) pledged to try war criminals. The government set up the tribunal after the Awami League won the general election in December 2008 with a more than two-thirds majority in parliament.
The Nizam-e-Islam Party or simply Nizam-e-Islam,is a religious-political party in Bangladesh and Pakistan. The party was founded in the city of Kishoreganj in 1952,by the Islamic scholars of erstwhile East Bengal,Pakistan as an offshoot of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam. It was one of the four political parties belonging to the United Front alliance which defeated the Muslim League in the 1954 elections.
Abu Hena Mohammad Mustafa Kamal commonly known as Lotus Kamal is a Bangladeshi politician,former cricket official,and businessman. He was a member of the Jatiya Sangsad representing the Comilla-10 constituency and a Minister for Planning as well as Minister of Finance. He is the owner of Lotus Kamal Group,which is a well-known Bangladeshi conglomerate. Kamal was awarded the Finance Minister of the Year 2020 by magazine The Banker.
Qazi Kholiquzzaman Ahmad is a Bangladeshi economist and development thinker and activist. He is currently the chairman of Dhaka School of Economics (DScE),a constituent institution of the University of Dhaka,devoted to post-graduate studies in economics and related subjects. He is former chairman of Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF),which is largest rural development funding,skill development and management support agency in Bangladesh. He received the highest national civilian award Independence Award 2019;and Ekushe Padak 2009,presented by the Government of Bangladesh.
Social Islami Bank PLC is a Shari'ah based islami bank in Bangladesh. It was established on 22 November 1995 as Social Investment Bank Limited. Later it changed name to Social Islami Bank Limited. Up to October,2021,SIBL has 172 branches including 22 AD branches,104 subbranches &200 agent banking outlets.
Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed was a Bangladeshi lawyer and constitutionalist. He was a former attorney general of Bangladesh. He served as an adviser of law to the non-party caretaker government in two successive terms.
Abul Kalam Abdul Momen,known as AK Abdul Momen,is a Bangladeshi economist,diplomat,and politician who served as minister of foreign affairs from January 2019 to January 2024. He served as permanent representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations from August 2009 until October 2015. He was elected a member of Jatiya Sangsad from the Sylhet-1 constituency at the 2018 general elections. Following his election,he was appointed the minister of foreign affairs by the Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
Mahbubey Alam was a Bangladeshi politician,designated senior counsel,and Attorney General of Bangladesh. He was appointed attorney general on 13 January 2009. He was a senior advocate at the Supreme Court of Bangladesh. He had served earlier as additional attorney general from 15 November 1998 to 4 October 2001.
Fida M. Kamal is a Bangladeshi lawyer and former attorney general of Bangladesh.
Faqueer Shahabuddin Ahmad was the second Attorney General of Bangladesh from 1972 to 1976.
C. Q. K. Mustaq Ahmed is a retired Ministry of Home Affairs secretary and a businessman. He is the chairman of Prime Bank Investment Limited. He is the former Chairman of Financial Reporting Council,a financial regulatory agency.
