Mahfuzur Rahman
মাহফুজুর রহমান
Justice of the High Court Division of Bangladesh
Personal details
Born (1935-02-01) February 1, 1935
NationalityBangladeshi
ProfessionJudge

Mahfuzur Rahman was a judge of the High Court Division and a commissioner of the Election Commissioner of Bangladesh.

Early life

Mahufuzur Rahman was born on 1 February 1935 in Comilla to Khan Bahadur Siddiqur Rahman.[1] He completed his bachelors of art and law from the University of Dhaka in 1959 and 1962 respectively.[1]

Career

Mahfuz became a lawyer of the Dhaka High Court in 1963.[1]

In 1980, Mahfuz became a lawyer of the Appellate Division.[1]

Mahfuz was appointed a judge of the High Court Division.[1]

In 2001, Mahfuz was the judge of the Administrative Appellate Tribunal in 2001.[1]

Mahfuz was appointed the election commissioner of Bangladesh Election Commission on 15 January 2006 by President Iajuddin Ahmed.[2] In November he was the temporary Chief Election Commissioner of Bangladesh.[3][4]

On 1 February 2007, Mahfuz and the other election commissioners resigned.[5]

Death

Mahfuzur Rahman died on 5 May 2016 in Mohammadpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Life sketch of Justice Mahfuzur Rahman". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2022-08-30.
  2. ↑ bdnews24.com. "Justice Mahfuzur Rahman, SM Zakaria new Election Commissioners, 1st Ld". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2022-08-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. ↑ "Justice Mahfuzur Rahman Assumes Responsibility of New Acting CEC". ভিওএ (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-08-30.
  4. ↑ "The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Main News". www.tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 2022-08-30.
  5. ↑ "The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 5 Num 950". archive.thedailystar.net. Retrieved 2022-08-30.
  6. ↑ sun, daily. "Justice Mahfuzur Rahman passes away | Daily Sun |". daily sun. Retrieved 2022-08-30.
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