Asif Nazrul | |
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আসিফ নজরুল | |
 Nazrul in 2023 | |
| Adviser of Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs | |
| Assumed office 9 August 2024 | |
| Chief Adviser | Muhammad Yunus |
| Preceded by | Anisul Huq |
| Adviser of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment | |
| Assumed office 16 August 2024 | |
| Chief Adviser | Muhammad Yunus |
| Preceded by | Shafiqur Rahaman Chowdhury |
| Adviser of Cultural Affairs | |
| In office 16 August 2024 – 10 November 2024 | |
| Chief Adviser | Muhammad Yunus |
| Preceded by | Naheed Ezaher Khan |
| Succeeded by | Mostofa Sarwar Farooki |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mohammad Nazrul Islam 12 January 1966 Comilla, East Pakistan, Pakistan |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Political party | Independent |
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| Education | University of Dhaka (LLM) University of London (PhD) |
| Occupation | Professor of law |
| Website | asifnazrul |
Mohammad Nazrul Islam, better known as Asif Nazrul (Bengali: আসিফ নজরুল; born 12 January 1966), is a Bangladeshi writer, novelist, columnist, political commentator, and a professor of law at the University of Dhaka.[1][2] Nazrul wrote more than ten novels and nonfiction books. He was appointed an adviser to the interim government of Bangladesh in August 2024.[3] He is responsible for the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment.[4][5]
- ^ "'নোভা শীলা বলতো বাবা আসিফ নজরুলকে হারিয়ে ভর্তা বানিয়ে দাও'". poriborton.com (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 18 October 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
- ^ Islam, Nazrul; Martinez, Isabel (2001). Environmental Law in Developing Countries: Selected Issues. IUCN. p. xi. ISBN 978-2-8317-0625-2.
- ^ "Asif Nazrul starts office at secretariat". The Daily Observer. 10 August 2024. Archived from the original on 11 August 2024.
- ^ "Remitters will get VIP service at the airport: Expat adviser". The Business Standard. 24 September 2024.
- ^ "Poll journey starts as search committee for Election Commission formed: Adviser Asif Nazrul". The Business Standard. 29 October 2024.