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Published:  01:03 AM, 01 March 2018

Latifur Rahman

Latifur Rahman

Latifur Rahman was the 10th Chief Justice of Bangladesh. Rahman was born in Jessore on 1 March 1936. He was the son of the lawyer Khan Bahadur Lutfur Rahman.

Rahman started his lawyer career with the Dhaka High Court membership in 1960. He was an apprentice to Bangladesh's first attorney general MH Khandaker. He became a permanent High Court judge in 1981 and an Appellate Division judge on January 15, 1990.

Rahman became the Chief Justice on 1 January 2000 and retired from the position on 28 February 2001. He was the chief adviser of the caretaker government from 15 July 2001 to 10 October 2001 which oversaw the eighth parliamentary election in Bangladesh.



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