Asif Nazrul | |
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আসিফ নজরুল | |
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 | |
Assumed office 16 August 2024 | |
Chief Adviser | Muhammad Yunus |
Preceded by | Naheed Ezaher Khan |
Personal details | |
Born | Mohammad Nazrul Islam 12 January 1966 Comilla, East Pakistan, Pakistan |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Political party | Independent |
Spouse(s) |
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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. He is responsible for the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment and Ministry of Cultural Affairs.