Shahjahan Omar (born 24 December 1947) is a Bangladeshi politician and a former state minister for law.

from Brojomohun College.He was admitted into the University of Dhaka but dropped out in 1967.In 1997 he obtained Bar At Law degree from Lincoln's Inn.

He joined Pakistan Army in 1967.In 1969 he was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant.He was posted to Kharian Cantonment.He was promoted to the rank of Captain in 1970.He escaped from Pakistan on 14th August 1971 and joined the Liberation of War.He was posted to Sector-9.He was awarded Bir Uttam for his bravery in war.After the war he joined the Bangladesh Army.He was promoted to the rank of Major in 1973.

[8] In 2001 his supporters attacked minority Hindu populations in Jhalakati-1 to intimidate them from voting against him.

[9] On 27 October 2007, Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) sued Omar on corruption charges.