Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar

Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar
মোহাম্মদ জমীরুদ্দিন সরকার
President of Bangladesh
Acting
In office 21 June 2002 – 6 September 2002
Prime Minister	Khaleda Zia
Preceded by	A. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury
Succeeded by	Iajuddin Ahmed
Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad[1]
In office 28 October 2001 – 25 January 2009
Prime Minister	Khaleda Zia Sheikh Hasina
Preceded by	Abdul Hamid
Succeeded by	Abdul Hamid
Minister of Law and Justice
In office 19 March 1996[2] – 30 March 1996[2]
Prime Minister	Khaleda Zia
Preceded by	Mirza Golam Hafiz[2]
Succeeded by	Syed Istiaq Ahmed[2]
Personal details
Born	(1931-12-01) 1 December 1931 (age 93) Tetulia, Panchagarh, Bengal Presidency, British India
Nationality	British Indian (1931–1947) Pakistani (1947–1971) Bangladeshi (1971–present)
Political party	Bangladesh Nationalist Party
Parents	Moulvi Ali Baksh and Begum Fakhrunnessa
Alma mater	University of Dhaka
Website	public.jamiruddin.com

Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar (born 1 December 1931) is a Bangladeshi barrister and politician. He was born in Tetulia, Panchagarh, Bengal Presidency, British India. He served as the acting President of Bangladesh in 2002. He served as the speaker of the Parliament of Bangladesh.^[3] He is one of the founding members of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and was a member of the standing committee. He established Barrister Jamiruddin Sircar Collegiate Institute in his birthplace, Panchagarh in 1990.^[4]

1. ↑ "Former Presidents". Bangabhaban. Archived from the original on 3 January 2008. Retrieved 9 April 2011.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3} "Honorable Minister". Law and Justice Division. Archived from the original on 22 January 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
3. ↑ "Parliament To Probe Sircar". Bangladesh News. 17 March 2009. Archived from the original on 6 March 2012. Retrieved 12 January 2011.
4. ↑ "Barrister Jamiruddin Sircar Collegiate Institute Panchagarh". Retrieved 26 September 2024.