Salahuddin Ahmad

Salahuddin Ahmad is a Bangladeshi jurist, the Attorney General of Bangladesh from 13 July 2008 to 12 January 2009,[1][2] and a prominent practicing lawyer of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh.

Ahmad was appointed after Fida M. Kamal, the then attorney general, resigned from his office in the wake of a series of disagreements with the government over a number of issues.

[3] After the Grand Alliance led by Awami League leader Sheikh Hasina formed a new government on January 6, 2009,[4] Salahuddin Ahmad submitted his "resignation to the law minister in line with the tradition that the attorney general resigns after a new government takes over".

[5] He completed his BSc in economics from London School of Economics in 1969; MA from University of London in 1970, and LL.M from Columbia Law School in 1984.

[citation needed] He was appointed the director of the School of Law at the University of Asia Pacific for two years in the year 2018.