A. K. M. Nurul Islam (died 14 November 2015) was a Bangladeshi judge and the vice president of Bangladesh from 1986 to 1989.
He completed a master's degree in English literature at Calcutta University in 1947.
[1] Islam was a judge of the East Pakistan High Court from 1967 to 1971.
[6] Islam was married to Jahanara Arzu, an Ekushey Padak-winning poet.
[2][7] Together they had two sons including Justice Md Ashfaqul Islam and a daughter, professor Minara Zahan.