Shahabuddin Ahmed

Shahabuddin Ahmed
শাহাবুদ্দিন আহমেদ
President of Bangladesh
In office
9 October 1996 – 14 November 2001
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
Latifur Rahman (acting)
Khaleda Zia
Preceded byAbdur Rahman Biswas
Succeeded byA. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury
Acting
6 December 1990 – 10 October 1991
Prime MinisterKhaleda Zia
Preceded byHussain Muhammad Ershad
Succeeded byAbdur Rahman Biswas
Chief Justice of Bangladesh
In office
14 January 1990 – 31 January 1995
President
Prime Minister
Preceded byBadrul Haider Chowdhury
Succeeded byMuhammad Habibur Rahman
Personal details
Born(1930-02-01)1 February 1930
Died19 March 2022(2022-03-19) (aged 92)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
PartyAwami League
ChildrenSitara Parvin
EducationMA (international relations)
Alma materUniversity of Dhaka
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Shahabuddin Ahmed (1 February 1930 – 19 March 2022) was a Bangladeshi statesman who served as the president of Bangladesh from 1996 to 2001 and as the chief justice of Bangladesh from 1990 to 1995. He previously served as the acting president during 1990–91 when Hussain Muhammad Ershad resigned from the post. He headed a caretaker government and oversaw a general election in February 1991.