Abu Mohammad Amin Uddin (known as A. M. Amin Uddin; born 29 September 1962)
is a Bangladeshi lawyer, the 14th
Attorney General of Bangladesh
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as well as President of the Bangladesh Supreme Court Bar Association Executive Committee 2020 - 2021 for the second consecutive term.
Background
Uddin was born in
Kulaura Upazila
Kulaura ( bn, কুলাউড়া) is the biggest upazila (subdistrict) of the Moulvibazar District in north-eastern Bangladesh. The total area of this upazila is 545 km2. Hakaluki Haor, the largest marsh wetland in Sylhet and one of the ...
,
Moulvibazar District
Moulvibazar ( bn, মৌলভীবাজার) also spelled Maulvibazar, Moulavibazar, and Maulavibazar, (former South Sylhet) is the southeastern district of Sylhet Division in northeastern Bangladesh, named after the town of Moulvibazar. It i ...
in the then
East Pakistan
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.
He completed his HSC from
Dhaka City College
Dhaka City College ( bn, ঢাকা সিটি কলেজ) also known as DCC, is one of the oldest private college in the country of Bangladesh. It is located at Qudrat-i-Khuda road, Dhanmondi Thana, Dhanmondi, Dhaka. It offers Honours, ...
and bachelors from
Dhaka University
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. He earned his LLB degree from Central Law College in 1982.
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Career
Uddin started practicing as a lawyer on 26 October 1987. He was later enrolled in the High Court Division on 28 October 1989 and in the Appellate Division in 2003, both of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh
The Supreme Court of Bangladesh ( bn, বাংলাদেশ সুপ্রীম কোর্ট) is the highest court of law in Bangladesh. It is composed of the High Court Division and the Appellate Division, and was created by Part VI C ...
.[ He has served as an Assistant Attorney General from 1996–2000 and Deputy Attorney General from 2000–2001.][
Uddin served as the Secretary of the Bangladesh Supreme Court Bar Association Executive Committee 2006 - 2007.
Uddin was conferred the status of Senior Advocate in 2015.
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References
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1962 births
Living people
People from Moulvibazar District
Dhaka College alumni
Attorneys General of Bangladesh
20th-century Bangladeshi lawyers
21st-century Bangladeshi lawyers
Place of birth missing (living people)