Aminul Haque (Attorney General)

Aminul Haque (4 April 1931 – 13 July 1995) was a Bangladeshi lawyer. He served as the Attorney General of Bangladesh.[1] He was married to Farida Akhter (d. 2007), a faculty member at Jagannath University.[2] He was the eldest brother of Seargent Zahurul Haq who was accused in the Agartala Conspiracy Case and killed by the Pakistan military at Dhaka Cantonment in 1969.[1]

Aminul Haque
7th Attorney General of Bangladesh
In office
18 December 1990 – 13 July 1995
Appointed byShahabuddin Ahmed
PresidentShahabuddin Ahmed
Abdur Rahman Biswas
Preceded byRafique Ul Huq
Succeeded byM. Nurullah
Personal details
Born(1931-04-04)4 April 1931
Noakhali, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died13 July 1995(1995-07-13) (aged 64)
NationalityBangladeshi
RelativesSeargent Zahurul Haq (brother)

Career

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Haque was one of the founding members of Ain-O-Salish Kendra, a non-government, civil rights and legal aid organization in Bangladesh.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Death anniversary". The Daily Star. 13 July 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Obituary". The Daily Star. 7 June 2007. Archived from the original on 15 September 2017. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Life, work of 4 ASK founders celebrated". The Daily Star. 20 January 2015. Retrieved 14 September 2017.