Mohammed Shahabuddin
Mohammed Shahabuddin (born 10 December 1949)[2] is a Bangladeshi lawyer and politician who is the 16th and current President of Bangladesh since 2023. He is a member of the Awami League. Before being elected president, he was a judge and commissioner of the Anti-Corruption Commission from 2011 to 2016.[3]
Mohammed Shahabuddin | |
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মোহাম্মদ সাহাবুদ্দিন | |
 Shahabuddin in 2023 | |
| 16th President of Bangladesh | |
| Assumed office 24 April 2023 | |
| Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
| Preceded by | Mohammad Abdul Hamid |
| Commissioner of Anti-Corruption Commission | |
| In office 14 March 2011 – 13 March 2016 | |
| President | Mohammad Abdul Hamid |
| Succeeded by | A. F. M. Aminul Islam |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 December 1949 Pabna, East Bengal, Pakistan (now Rajshahi, Bangladesh) |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Political party | Awami League[1] |
| Spouse(s) | Rebecca Sultana (m. 1972) |
| Residence | Bangabhaban |
| Education | MSc, LLB |
| Alma mater |
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| Military service | |
| Branch/service | 
Mukti Bahini∟ Mujib Bahini |
| Years of service | 1971 |
| Battles/wars | Bangladesh Liberation War |
References
- "Mohammad Shahabuddin poised to become the next president of Bangladesh". WION.
- রাষ্ট্রপতির কার্যালয়. bangabhaban.portal.gov.bd. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
- "AL nominates Shahabuddin Chuppu for country's next President". The Business Standard. 12 February 2023. Retrieved 2023-02-12.
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