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A. K. M. Nurul Islam
5th Vice President of Bangladesh
PresidentAbdus Sattar
Preceded byHussain Muhammad Ershad
Succeeded byMoudud Ahmed
Personal details
Born(1919-08-01)1 August 1919
DiedDhaka, Bangladesh

A K M Nurul Islam was a Bangladeshi Politician and former vice-President of Bangladesh.

Early life

Career

Nurul was a judge in the High Court judge from 1967 to 1971. From 17 February 1985 to 12 August 1989 he was the law minister of Bangladesh. He was the chief election commissioner of Bangladesh Election Commission. He was vice president under President Ershad.[1]

Personal life

His wife was Ekushey Padak winning poet Jahanara Arzu. They had two children, son Justice Md Ashfaqul Islam and daughter Minara Zahan.[2]

Death

He died on 14 November 2015 in Dhaka. He was buried in Harirampur in Manikganj, Dhaka Division.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Former vice-president Justice AKM Nurul Islam dies - New Age". New Age. Retrieved 2016-04-13.
  2. ^ a b "Former vice-president Justice Nurul Islam dies - New Age". New Age. Retrieved 2016-04-13.