Mahbub Uddin Khokon

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Mahbub Uddin Khokon
President of Bangladesh Supreme Court Bar Association[1][2]
Assumed office
1 April 2024
Member of Parliament - Noakhali-1
In office
2009–2014
Personal details
Born (1956-01-12) 12 January 1956 (age 68)
Political partyBangladesh Nationalist Party

A.M. Mahbub Uddin Khokon (born 12 January 1956) is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and a former member of parliament from Noakhali-1 constituency.[3]

Career[edit]

Mahbub Uddin Khokon was elected to parliament from Noakhali-1 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 2008. He is also the party chief Khaleda Zia's lawyer.[4] He is the founder and leader of the law firm 'Mahbub & Company' based in Dhaka.[5] On 15 December 2018, he was wounded by six bullets fired by the Sonaimuri police under Bangladesh Awami League government during his election campaign for the upcoming general election.[6] In March 2024, he was elected as the president of Bangladesh Supreme Court Bar Association.[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Khokon elected Supreme Court Bar Assoc president, Monjurul secretary". The Business Standard. March 10, 2024.
  2. ^ "SCBA election: Khokon, Monjurul elected president, secretary". Prothom Alo. March 10, 2024.
  3. ^ "Constituency 268". parliament.gov.bd. Jatiya Sangsad, Government of Bangladesh.
  4. ^ "AG's comment on Hawa Bhaban illegal, arbitrary, and politically motivated". The Daily Star.
  5. ^ "About Us". Mahbub & Company.
  6. ^ "Election campaign". Dhaka Tribune.
  7. ^ "SCBA election: Khokon, Monjurul elected president, secretary". Prothom Alo. March 10, 2024.