Adilur Rahman Khan

Adilur Rahman Khan
Adilur Rahman Khan
আদিলুর রহমান খান
	Khan in 2024
Adviser for Industries
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 9 August 2024
Chief Adviser	Muhammad Yunus
Preceded by	Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun; (as Minister)
Adviser for Housing and Public Works
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 16 August 2024
Chief Adviser	Muhammad Yunus
Preceded by	R. A. M. Obaidul Muktadir Chowdhury; (as Minister)
Personal details
Born	2 July 1961 (age 63); Munshiganj, East Pakistan, Pakistan
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Alma mater	University of Dhaka; Vrije Universiteit Brussel;
Occupation	Human rights activist; Lawyer
Awards	Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award (2014); Gwangju Prize for Human Rights (2014);
Website	odhikar.org

Adilur Rahman Khan (born 2 July 1961 in Munshiganj or Bikrampur) is a human rights activist and the founder of Odhikar, a human rights organisation. He is a lawyer and former Deputy Attorney General for Bangladesh. Since October 2022, Adilur Rahman Khan has been one of the Secretaries General of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH). He has been serving as an adviser to the interim government of Bangladesh since August 2024.^[1]

^ "Yunus-led interim govt sworn in". The Daily Star. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.

[1] "Yunus-led interim govt sworn in". The Daily Star. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.

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